Ooredoo is an organisation on the move. Thanks to our dedicated employees, we continue to move closer towards our vision to be among the top 20 telecommunications companies in the world.

We are a dynamic global telecommunications player operating in 17 countries across the Middle East, North Africa (MENA) and Asia. We cover a population of more than half a billion people and serve more than 68 million customers.

In Kuwait, we employ approximately 1,000 talented people, all of whom are driving Ooredoo to be the number one choice for world-class communications services in Kuwait. In the face of intensifying competition, increasingly sophisticated technology and rising customer expectations, nothing is more important to our success than our team – and it's a team that you can be part of.

At Ooredoo, our culture and DNA are at the heart of everything we do. We are a diverse and inclusive global family, united by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. We believe that our success is built upon our people’s strengths. Join us and become a vital part of our dynamic culture, contributing to our mission of enriching people's lives through cutting-edge communications.

Ooredoo's future is bright, and you can be part of our ongoing success.

The Director of Multimedia Innovation & Strategic Marketing and PR is responsible for developing and executing innovative multimedia strategies and comprehensive marketing and public relations plans for the strategic business unit of a leading telecom company. This role focuses on driving brand growth, enhancing customer engagement, leveraging multimedia content to support business objectives, and managing strategic marketing relationships with external parties.

• Develop and implement strategic multimedia initiatives aligned with the company’s business goals.

• Lead the creation of a comprehensive marketing and PR strategy to enhance awareness and market presence.

•  Collaborate with senior leadership to identify and prioritize key business opportunities.

• Develop the Go to Market strategies for new business ventures to serve the business objectives to include the following:

  -        Content creation and Development

  -        Oversee the creation and distribution of multimedia content across various platforms (video, social media, digital advertising, etc.).

  -        Innovate new formats and channels for engaging target.

  -        Manage the creation of the content that includes videos, Press materials, interviews, etc.

• Design and execute multi-channel marketing campaigns to drive customer acquisition and retention.

• Analyze campaign performance and optimize strategies for maximum impact.

• Manage relationships with external agencies and vendors to support marketing initiatives.

• Develop and manage public relations strategies and maintain relation with Media.

• Oversee the creation of press releases, media kits, and other PR materials.

• Build and maintain relationships with media outlets and industry influencers.

• Manage events that are related to external parties and partnerships.

• Develop and manage strategic marketing plans for external partners and stakeholders.

• Coordinate and oversee joint marketing initiatives and co-branding efforts with external parties.

• Ensure alignment of external marketing

• Guide and mentor a team of executives providing assistance where necessary

• To train and monitor the performance of the team ensuring that all KPI’s and development Objectives are met

• Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture.

• Provide ongoing training and development opportunities for team members

• Proactively take responsibilities of self-improvements by staying well-informed of developments in local and international media trends, innovations in telecom.

• Other duties as directed by direct supervisor or other superiors.

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field (Master’s preferred).

• 8-9 required years of experience in marketing, and public relations.

• Proven track record of developing and executing successful multimedia and marketing strategies.

• Strong understanding of the telecom industry and its market dynamics.

• Experience in managing strategic marketing relationships with external parties.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Proficiency in digital marketing tools, analytics, and multimedia software.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Creative thinker with a passion for innovation and problem-solving.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Demonstrated problem solving and negotiation skills.

• Solid ability to present to senior audiences and facilitate the same.

• Strong executive level presence.

• Superior organizational skills.

• Strong experience managing teams.