Media and Public Relations Jobs in Dubai

Dubai is an Oasis of Media Freedom in the Middle East

Dubai is an Oasis of Media Freedom in the Middle East

Business growth in Dubai has increased demand for media and public relations services to form an industry that, today, earns some $100 million in revenues. The industry is growing at about 20% a year, supported in large part by new business demand. This industry has evolved rapidly with business expansion that has demanded increasingly more public relations and marketing services in order for businesses to establish their corporate image and to promote their goods and service offerings. Moreover, the joint government and commercial initiative has created the Dubai Media City, a state-of-the-art synergic environment for media and public relations companies engaged in media and marketing, printing and publishing, motion picture, broadcasting, entertainment, and information services.

Given the expectations of strong economic growth and business expansion, especially as Dubai promotes its image as the premier tourism locality, the future for media and public relations companies and employment in Dubai looks bright. The industry has already attracted thousands of professionals from abroad looking for a career in this thriving industry. The industry has become very competitive, attracting many global players arriving with huge marketing budgets and employing many skilled professionals. The industry has been especially attractive for young university graduates and post graduates with up to five years of professional experience.

Most occupations in this sector center on services that prepare public communications campaigns and advertisements for companies, design promotional materials that advance various company interests and image, and coordinate client’s marketing strategy, sales, pricing, product development, and various other public relations activities. Most professional jobs require university education. Some common occupations in this industry include marketing and public relations managers, sales managers, market research analysts, marketing specialists, multimedia artists and animators, advertising agents, computer programmers and designers, and so on.

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6 Responses to “Media and Public Relations Jobs in Dubai”
  1. Raymond De la Cruz says:

    To whom it may concern,

    I’m from the Philippines, i’ll be 22 years old this october 2010, I’m working as a graphic artist for almost three years and i’m looking for a job that i can use skills that i have and software i know such as Adobe Photoshop, Corel Draw, Macromedia Flash, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Proshow Gold, i’m knowledgeable also in computer reformatting and basic troubleshooting, Hope you can help me where i can apply.

    Thanks,
    Raymond

  2. Saajid Qureshi says:

    I’m from the Pakistan, i’ll be 33 years old this Jan 2011,I have several years of experience in a variety of fields major in Administration. Addition to my extensive office experience, I have strong communication, customer service, and administrative skills to deal with the entire administration including housekeeping, security, Logistics, emergency procedures contractors and government departments. Currently I am working as an Executive to Director Brand Programming & Operations Aag.tv in Independent Media Corporation (Pvt) Ltd, Geo Television Network taking care planning and management of channel including preparing and maintaining detail reports, managing contractors (third party) schedules are including resources mobilization assisting with Director Brand Programming & Operations and spare providing support with logistics to sales and accounts departments my broad background makes me an excellent candidate for this position Working knowledge of specializations at a decision making level has constructed a highly diversified portfolio of my talents. With a capitalistic life, and practical critical socialist-working environment, evidence of my quick learning and comprehending the situations should not be doubted. I can develop a particular systems thinking in a very short time.

    I have learnt authority can be delegated but responsibility cannot.

    Regards,
    Saajid Qureshi
    +923002156561

  3. Yadu says:

    Hi,
    I am a PR executive from Mumbai, India looking for a job in PR, Digital PR or Corporate Communication. I am a graduate in Mass Media & a post graduate in Public Relation. I roughly have an year’s experience.
    Please let me know if anyone can help me.
    My email id is yadu_krisskross@yahoo.co.in

  4. Lalith Kumar Sharma says:

    Hi,
    I am a DJ from Bangalore, India.
    Looking for an job which ever fits me, I am done with my 10 + 2, have 1 year experience in BPO industry and 4 years into DJing. Please let me know if anyone can help me out!
    My email id is djredcasanova@yahoo.com
    Contact no +91 9632156164

    Thank you

  5. Hanif Bin Azam says:

    Dear Mr & Mrs,

    Whoever you this is to inform you I am 25 years young boy recently I completed my master degree programme in “MSC MASS COMMUNICATION” with first division and got third position in the university and working with the well known organization of Cancer Hospital & Research Cantre “Shaukat Khanum Meorial Karachi Pakistan” I am seeking Media Officer or Public Relation job if any post vaccant regarding media field kinly inform

    Regards,
    Hanif Bin Azam
    hanifbin_azam@yahoo.com
    hanifbinazam3535@gmail.com
    +923454395964
    +923423008684

  6. Bola Alabi says:

    I AM A STUDENT OF JOURNALISM AND PSYCHOLOGY. I WILL LOVE TO COME TO DUBAI TO WORK IN A MEDIA FIRM. I AM AN AFRICAN AND AM STUDYING IN INDIA. PLEASE I NEED TO KNOW WHAT TO FEEL ABOUT THIS AND IS IT POSSIBLE TO ME TO GET A JOB IN DUBAI THERE. HOPE TO HERE FROM YOU SOON. THANK YOU.

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