Company Description
Since launching in Kuwait in 2004, talabat, the leading on-demand food and Q-commerce app for everyday deliveries, has been offering convenience and reliability to its customers. talabat’s local roots run deep, offering a real understanding of the needs of the communities we serve in eight countries across the region.
We harness innovative technology and knowledge to simplify everyday life for our customers, optimize operations for our restaurants and local shops, and provide our riders with reliable earning opportunities daily.
Here at talabat, we are building a high performance culture through engaged workforce and growing talent density. We're all about keeping it real and making a difference. Our 6,000+ strong talabaty are on an awesome mission to spread positive vibes. We are proud to be a multi great place to work award winner.
Job Description
We're on the hunt for a bold, creative communications pro who brings a fresh, edgy approach to storytelling. Someone who doesn’t just lead with confidence, but thrives in high-stakes situations and knows how to make a brand voice pop at every turn.
The ideal candidate is both strategic and inventive—able to unify talabat’s tone of voice across all business, while bringing our authentic brand across. He/She will be responsible for crafting a messaging that reinforces talabat’s fun and relatable brand identity, telling our story to the world like it has never been told before.
Craft and execute Talabat's communication strategy throughout the MENA region.
Collaborate with top-level management and stakeholders to align communication strategies with the company's business goals.
Take the reins of our regional communications team, offering strategic direction, and fostering team growth.
Drive the creation of communication assets and content to achieve local market objectives.
Collaborate closely with talabat's brand and marketing teams for a consistent brand voice across all channels.
Cultivate and manage relationships with key media outlets, influencers, and stakeholders.
Ensure compliance of all communication materials with relevant regulations through collaboration with talabat's legal team.
Play a pivotal role in crisis communications, providing strategic direction and content.
Evaluate and report on the effectiveness of communication campaigns, offering insights and recommendations for enhancement.
Qualifications
Solid track record of leading communications in multiple markets. Experience in the MENA region is advantageous.
Proven ability in creating fresh and out-of-the-box communication campaigns that resonate with our young customer base.
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to guide teams across talabat markets.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Arabic is a plus.
Experience in crisis management and issues management.
Demonstrated success in building and maintaining relationships with key media outlets, influencers, and stakeholders.
Bachelor’s degree in communication, public relations, or a related field.