Manager Corporate Communications at Delivery Hero

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Writing, Editing, Crisis Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Narrative Development, Thought Leadership, Relationship Building, Issues Management, Public Affairs, Marketing, Finance, Sustainability, Innovation, Regulatory Positioning

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

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 are looking for a Corporate Communications Manager to join our team and help shape the way we build and protect talabat’s reputation across the region. Reporting to the Regional Director of Communications, this role is critical in driving our corporate narrative, strengthening relationships with key stakeholders, and ensuring consistent and impactful messaging in all our markets. What you’ll do: Develop and execute integrated communications strategies to strengthen talabat’s reputation and thought leadership across the region. Drive proactive narrative development around corporate priorities including innovation, partnerships, sustainability, and regulatory positioning. Build and maintain strong relationships with Tier-1 media across the region, ensuring consistent coverage and positive brand sentiment. Support C-level and regional leaders with tailored messaging, executive visibility opportunities, media training, and thought leadership content. Draft and edit high-quality press releases, op-eds, speeches, Q&As, and corporate storytelling across channels. Monitor the media landscape, identify opportunities and risks, and provide timely counsel to leadership. Support on sensitive issues, managing risk and crisis communications with speed and alignment. Partner closely with Public Affairs, Marketing, Finance and other functions to ensure unified corporate reputation efforts across all markets. Qualifications 5–7 years of experience in corporate communications and or media relations. Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required; proficiency in Arabic is preferred. Prior exposure to tech, digital, or fast-growth industries is highly desirable, though not mandatory. Strong media relationships across the region with proven success in securing high-quality coverage. Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to simplify complex topics into compelling messages. Demonstrated ability to work in multicultural, and fast-paced environments. Proven experience in issues management and executive communications. Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Political Science, or related field; Master’s degree a plus. Additional Information As part of the talabat team: You have the opportunity to be based in our specially designed collaborative work space in City Walk. You will also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition. Monthly talabat credit to spend in the app, however you want Parental leave Working with the team, building the fastest-growing, largest and most valuable network of online food ordering services. Our colleagues at talabat come from every corner of the globe, working in diverse, cross-cultural teams. Enjoy fresh fruits, cereals, beverages, tea, and discounts at our Everyday Roastery cafe next door Take a break in our wellbeing room, music room or take in the views of the Dubai Downtown Skyline on our roof terrace! Sponsored healthcare and gym membership

Responsibilities

Develop and execute integrated communications strategies to strengthen talabat’s reputation and thought leadership across the region. Drive proactive narrative development around corporate priorities including innovation, partnerships, sustainability, and regulatory positioning.