About Insilico:
Insilico Medicine is an end-to-end, artificial intelligence (AI) -driven pharma- biotechnology company with a mission to accelerate drug discovery and development by leveraging our rapidly evolving, proprietary platform across biology, chemistry, and clinical development.
For more info, visit our website https://insilico.com
About Role:
We are looking for a Public Relations Manager (PRM) Officer to organize and oversee PR activities and ensure effective communication with stakeholders, media and the public in GCC region.
As a PR Officer, you should be an organized and cool-tempered professional who is able to handle a crisis. We expect you to have a creative mind and excellent communication skills. If you are also confident in your public speaking and project management abilities, we’d like to meet you.
Place of work:
Level 6, Unit 08, Block A, IRENA HQ Building Masdar City, Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates
Reports to
Associate Director, PR
Responsibilities
- Develop PR campaigns and media relations strategies in GCC Region;
- Collaborate with internal teams (e.g. marketing) and maintain open communication with senior management;
- Edit and update promotional material and publications (brochures, videos, social media posts etc.);
- Prepare and distribute press releases;
- Organize PR events (e.g. open days, press conferences) and serve as the company’s spokesperson;
- Seek opportunities for partnerships, sponsorships and advertising;
- Address inquiries from the media and other parties;
- Track media coverage and follow industry trends;
- Prepare and submit PR reports;
- Manage PR issues.
General Requirements:
- 2-3 years of experience in PR role;
- BSc/BA in Public Relations, Journalism, Communications or a related field;
- Experience managing media relations (online, broadcast and print);
- Background in researching, writing and editing publications;
- Proficient in MS Office and social media;
- Familiarity with project management software and video/photo editing is a plus;
- Strong communication ability (oral and written);
- Excellent organizational skills;
- Ability to work well under pressure;
- Creativity and problem-solving aptitude;
- Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines;
- Understand business priorities, anticipate business needs and plan for the future;
- Effective communicator both orally and in writing English and Arabic;
- The ability to work autonomously and as part of a team successfully;
- Ability to problem solve and think outside the box.
Please send your CV to career@insilicomedicine.com
