Job Type: Permanent (Full Time)
Salary: Very Attractive + Benefits

We are currently searching for an experienced Speech Writer - English on behalf of our prestigious client in Doha, Qatar.

The Role
• Writing speeches, editorials and articles for key personnel as and when required.
• Identify, write and edit a broad variety of strategic level communications in English for internal and external audiences globally.
• Provide advice and guidance to executive management on key messages, appropriate tone, target audiences and suitable communication channel.
• Work closely with all department heads and communication partners across the organization to ensure consistent messaging among the leadership team.
• Liaise with PR department to understand events or engagement specifics and to incorporate relevant messages.
• Maintain and update electronic library of public addresses, articles and speeches.
• Research and obtain information relevant to the subject matter in order to clearly illustrate the point being conveyed.

The Requirements
• Educated to University Degree level in Journalism, Public Affairs or relevant Degree, Masters Degree is a bonus.
• At least 5 - 7 years in writing speeches for Diplomats, Department Heads and other senior dignitaries'.
• Excellent English writing skills including ability to define and write key messages about complex issues in a clear, concise and understandable prose understood by all audiences.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with various senior management and officials across Qatar Government ministries.

Our client offers competitive tax free salary, housing allowance, transport allowance, private medical cover, education allowance, annual holiday, relocation expenses and round trip air-tickets.
Apply by sending your CV in Microsoft word and detailed cover letter including your salary to Philip Kay, Coxwold Alburgh, Philip.kay@coxwoldalburgh.com