Media Relations Specialist

About the role

Qiddiya Investment Company is looking for a proactive Media Relations Specialist to join its communications team. You will be the primary liaison between the company and media outlets, helping to shape and amplify Qiddiya’s brand narrative across the region.

Key responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with local and regional journalists, influencers, and media representatives.
• Coordinate media interviews, press conferences, and events to communicate company initiatives.
• Draft, edit, and distribute press releases, media kits, and other communication materials.
• Monitor media coverage, analyze sentiment, and prepare regular outreach reports.
• Respond promptly to media inquiries, ensuring information aligns with company policies.
• Collaborate with marketing, digital, and corporate communications teams to align media strategies.
• Support crisis communication efforts as needed.
• Stay updated on media trends and best practices.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
• 2‑4 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or corporate communications.
• Strong verbal and written English skills; Arabic proficiency is a plus.
• Excellent organizational abilities and capacity to manage multiple activities simultaneously.
• Experience monitoring media coverage and preparing analytical reports.
• Familiarity with the entertainment or leisure industry is advantageous.

Required skills

What we offer

• A comprehensive compensation and benefits package.