Communications Specialist

We hire Support strategic communications for the Education & Advancement sector by developing high-quality written, visual, and digital content. The role will create executive presentations, reports, campaigns, announcements, and event materials while ensuring alignment with KAUST branding and communication standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and edit corporate communications, reports, presentations, newsletters, and digital content.
• Support communication campaigns, strategic initiatives, and leadership communications.
• Create executive-level presentations and visual communication materials using PowerPoint and Canva.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders, GBC, designers, and external vendors.
• Support event communications, branding materials, invitations, signage, and digital assets.
• Maintain communication calendars, project trackers, timelines, and approvals.
• Ensure all communication materials meet quality and brand standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Corporate Communications, PR, Marketing, Graphic Design, Journalism, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in communications, corporate communications, marketing, or a related field.
• Strong writing, editing, proofreading, storytelling, and presentation skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Canva.
• Experience in visual storytelling, presentation design, and corporate branding.
• Strong stakeholder coordination and project management skills.
• Experience in higher education, government, research, or corporate environments is an advantage.