PR Coordinator

You’ll be at the frontlines of how we’re perceived externally and how we communicate internally—owning press releases, media pitches, and corporate statements, while also ensuring staff communications are consistent with our values and strategy.

Key Responsibilities：

1. External PR & Media Relations

-Draft, edit, and distribute press releases, media advisories, and official statements

-Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, producers, and media outlets

-Proactively pitch stories, company news, and thought leadership to relevant publications

-Track media coverage and prepare performance reports, including sentiment and reach

-Manage and update media kits, bios, and talking points for spokespeople

-Coordinate interviews, podcasts, and press appearances for executives and talent

2. Internal Communications

-Write and manage internal communications (company updates, CEO messages, campaign launches, crisis statements, etc.)

-Collaborate with HR, marketing, and leadership teams to align internal messaging with strategic goals

-Help develop and maintain internal comms channels (e.g., intranet, newsletters)

-Support in managing internal culture campaigns and values alignment

3. Corporate Reputation & Messaging

-Align all messaging with brand voice and tone across regions and entities (e.g., Hejaz, Halal Money)

-Work with legal, compliance, and leadership teams on sensitive communications

-Support crisis communication and reputation management as needed

-Maintain consistency in narratives across owned, earned, and shared media

4. Events & PR Campaigns

-Support event promotion and post-event PR (e.g., product launches, sponsorships, community events)

-Liaise with event teams, photographers, influencers, and external vendors for aligned communications

-Prepare run sheets, press kits, and briefing notes for media-facing events

About You

-2–4 years’ experience in PR, corporate communications, journalism, or related field

-Proven track record placing stories or coverage in major/local media

-Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills across formats

-Strong understanding of media landscape, especially in finance, fintech, and community-focused sectors

-Professional, discreet, and comfortable handling sensitive or high-pressure comms

-Comfortable juggling multiple campaigns and deadlines without dropping the ball

Bonus Points

-Experience working in financial services, fintech, or regulated sectors

-Background in journalism or media production

-Experience coordinating with PR agencies or cross-border media teams

-Familiar with crisis communication frameworks and internal comms.