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Corporate Communications Manager Jobs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia at Nova Water

Title: Corporate Communications Manager

Company: Nova Water

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Nova® Water is Saudi Arabia’s most iconic premium bottled water brand, recognized for its uncompromising quality and continuous innovation. As the Kingdom’s leading water brand, Nova® has earned the trust of consumers nationwide and remains a symbol of purity and pride. Rooted in the heart of this land, Nova® continues to set the benchmark for hydration and brand excellence in Saudi Arabia.

Key Responsibilities

1. Corporate Reputation & Brand Positioning

  • Protect and enhance NOVA's corporate reputation as a leading Saudi bottled water company.
  • Develop and implement corporate communication strategies that strengthen stakeholder trust and brand credibility.
  • Ensure consistent corporate messaging across all internal and external communication channels.

2. Corporate & Strategic Communications

  • Support executive management in communicating NOVA's vision, strategy, business performance, and transformation initiatives.
  • Develop communication materials, presentations, speeches, and key messages for leadership.
  • Manage corporate announcements, business updates, and company milestones.

3. Media Relations & Public Affairs

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with media outlets, government entities, and industry stakeholders.
  • Manage press releases, media inquiries, interviews, and public statements.
  • Monitor media coverage and public sentiment regarding NOVA and the bottled water industry.

4. Internal Communications & Employee Engagement

  • Lead internal communication initiatives that promote company culture, employee engagement, and organizational alignment.
  • Communicate strategic initiatives, business updates, and change management programs across the organization.

5. Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

  • Promote NOVA's sustainability, environmental stewardship, water conservation, and community engagement initiatives.
  • Support ESG-related communications and corporate responsibility reporting.
  • Enhance NOVA's position as a responsible and sustainable Saudi company.

6. Crisis & Reputation Management

  • Develop and implement crisis communication plans.
  • Manage communications related to operational incidents, product quality matters, regulatory issues, or reputational risks.
  • Advise management on communication strategies during sensitive situations.

7. Digital Communications & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Oversee corporate website content, social media platforms, and digital communication channels.
  • Engage effectively with key stakeholders including customers, government authorities, investors, employees, business partners, and media organizations.
  • Monitor communication effectiveness and recommend improvements to strengthen stakeholder engagement.

8.Corporate Identity & Brand Governance:

  • Ensure consistency of corporate branding across all business units, subsidiaries, and external communications.
  • Develop and maintain corporate communication guidelines and governance.

9. Executive Communications

  • Manage executive thought leadership initiatives, including LinkedIn content, keynote speeches, interviews, panel discussions, and industry events.

10. Government & Regulatory Communications

  • Support communication with government entities, regulatory authorities, industry associations, and strategic partners.

11. Measurement & Reporting

  • Every communications department today is expected to report KPIs

Skills & Competencies:

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills (Arabic & English)
  • Executive presentation and storytelling
  • Media relations and public affairs
  • Crisis communication
  • Corporate reputation management
  • Strategic thinking
  • Stakeholder management
  • Strong interpersonal and influencing skills
  • Excellent project management
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage confidential information

Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Mass Communication, Journalism, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • A Master's degree (MBA or Corporate Communications) is preferred for senior leadership roles.
  • Professional certifications in Corporate Communications, Public Relations, ESG, Investor Relations, or Change Management are an advantage.

Experience:

  • Manager: 7–10 years of experience in Corporate Communications, Public Relations, or Corporate Affairs.
  • Preferably in FMCG, manufacturing, consumer goods.
  • Experience working closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams.

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