Sr. PR Specialist – Residential

Job description / Role
Employment: Full Time
We are looking for a highly motivated Public Relations team member with a passion for and understanding of residential real estate, ideally within off-plan sales and branded residences. You will organize and oversee the PR activities at TRSDC to support the sale of our hotel-branded residences, as well as help to establish The Red Sea as a new prime residential market for both a local and international audience.
As the Residential PR Senior Specialist, you should be a highly organized professional who is able to manage multiple projects whilst maintaining attention to detail. You will have a collaborative approach, as you will need to liaise with the internal Destination and Corporate Communications teams to ensure consistency of messaging, as well as consulting with the communication teams of multiple hospitality brands and third parties.

You will have experience of PR agency management, and PR strategy development and its delivery. As a participant in any sign-off process, you will need strong written English and a calm, diplomatic manner. Due to the international and local focus of the coverage sought, you should be familiar with both KSA/GCC and international titles and platforms focused at our HNW and UHNW potential owners and investors, and those relevant to the B2B wealth advisory and management target market.

Requirements
Qualifications and Experience
• At least 3 years proven experience in Public Relations, either agency side or inhouse, working with a real estate or luxury hospitality brand

• Proficient in MS Office and familiar with the nuances of Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube

• Strong Arabic and English communication skills, both spoken and written

• Excellent organizational skills, being comfortable working autonomously but with a team mindset

• Ability to work well under pressure, with a positive manner and aptitude for problem-solving

• BSc/BA in Public Relations, Journalism, Communications, or a related field

Key Demographic Requirements - applicants must be:

Minimum Years of Experience: 3
About the Company
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC) has been incorporated as a closed joint stock company, wholly owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF).

The company has been established to develop and promote a new international luxury tourism destination that will set new standards for sustainable development and bring about the next-generation of luxury travel. The project was announced in July 2017 and is one of the three Giga Projects aimed at diversifying the Saudi economy in keeping with the Kingdom’s 2030 Vision.

The development will offer unprecedented investment options and provide visitors with the opportunity to explore the five untouched treasures of the west coast of Saudi Arabia; the archipelago of over 90 islands with stunning coral reefs, dormant volcanoes and untouched nature reserves.