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Job Openings in Arab News (English Daily of Saudi Arabia) as on: January 30, 2011 - SUNDAY

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Tetra Pak, operating in more than 165 markets worldwide, is a leading company offering processing and packaging solutions for the food industry. Within the Tetra Pak Group, Tetra Pak Arabia is responsible for the GCC and Yemen markets, managing relationship with customers and delivering packaging material and processing and packaging lines for beverage cartons.

Overview of the Position:

We are looking for a

Communication Manager

Who will be a member of the Marketing & Product

Management team and will work with the rest of the

communication team in the cluster/region.

In this position, reporting to the Marketing Director, you will provide support to various marketing

initiatives (product launches, customer campaigns,

exhibitions, etc) through integrated PR activities

and you will initiate various media relations and

image-building campaigns to establish and raise the

corporate and brand image of Tetra Pak.

This position could lead to international job

opportunities within the Tetra Pak group.

In this position you will also:

• Develop a comprehensive long-term

strategic public relations programme with the

support of the Tetra Pak PR agency.

• Manage the media monitoring and analysis

programme, with daily media alerts through the

Media Watch Middle East.

• Participate in events such as World Milk

Day, World Juice Day, World Environment Day, World

Osteoporosis Day to raise the corporate brand image

of Tetra Pak.

• Use internal and external communication

tools including ORBIS Arabia intranet site, News

Flash (electronic newsletter for internal

communication) and MDs Quarterly Update Frontline

to drive corporate key messages.

• Be responsible for a hard copy magazine

targeting customers and employees (issued three

times a year - Highlights) from gathering and

editing content to coordinating lay-out and

distribution among the audience.

• Contribute to the content and distribution

of the Cluster electronic quarterly e-newsletter -

GME Spotlight.

• Drive graphic guidelines and corporate

identity consistency across all markets in the GCC

and Yemen.

• Organize annual events such as Employee

Day (family day), commercial department kick-off

and other events to motivate employees and inspire

a sense of belonging to the team.

Education and Languages:

University degree in mass communication, public

communication or English is required. An MBA or

other business-related Masters would be considered

an advantage. Excellent knowledge of English, both

written and spoken. Arabic a plus.

Professional Skills and Experience:

You should have at least 6-8 years experience in

strategy development, communication management and driving corporate objectives through effective

utilization of media and communication agencies.

You should have previous experience of working in a

team, of planning and executing internal and

external communication campaigns and you should

have managed agency relations (mainly PR agencies)

or worked in a high profile PR agency. The

incumbent must have a good knowledge of MS Office

(Power Point, Excel and Word).

Personal Qualifications:

The desired candidate must have the ability to work

together with other team members and easily build

up an internal and external network, exchanging

information and supporting others. You should be

self-driven and must have excellent skills to drive

the organizational objectives by achieving our

vision through implementing an integrated

communication plan.

Job Location: Jeddah (KSA)

Amount of traveling required: 20%

Contacts:

If you are interested in the position, please send

your CV to: hr.saudi@tetrapak.com

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