Black & Grey HR is hiring for a renowned University in the UAE. Our client is hiring for a Content and Communication Specialist who will play a key role in developing and executing comprehensive communication and fundraising strategies that support institutional advancement goals. Reporting directly to the Director of Advancement and Alumni Affairs, this role demands a strategic thinker with outstanding communication skills and a strong background in integrated communications.

- Design and implement a cohesive, multi-channel communication strategy to engage donors and alumni.
- Ensure consistent, positive representation of the institution to external stakeholders across all communication channels.
- Collaborate closely with the strategic communication team to ensure alignment and amplify key messages.
- Actively participate in multimedia and live-streaming events related to fundraising and donor engagement.
- Coordinate with leadership, academic departments, and development teams to align communication strategies with fundraising goals.
- Conduct market research to support donor engagement and enhance campaign effectiveness.
- Analyze communication trends and provide recommendations to improve donor targeting and segmentation.
- Assist in preparing customized fundraising proposals and campaign materials.
- Support the Director of Advancement and Alumni Affairs with administrative and operational tasks as needed.

Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mass Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in strategic communications, ideally within an educational or non-profit environment.
- Proficiency in both Arabic and English, with exceptional written communication skills in both languages.

Skills & Competencies:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to translate complex information into compelling messaging.
- Project management expertise with experience coordinating multi-faceted campaigns.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within cross-functional teams.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Demonstrated success in creating and implementing integrated communications plans.
- Proficiency in digital media, content development, and communication platforms.
- Familiarity with fundraising principles and practices is a plus.



Benefits
Attractive Salary + Benefits. 

Skills

- Master's degree in Special Education, Psychology, Counseling, or related field.
- Certification or license in psychology preferred.
- 7-10 years of experience in psychology or counseling, with at least 5 years working with individuals with disabilities.
- Fluency in Arabic and English