Senior Associate - Internal Communications

About Mubadala

Mubadala is a globally responsible investment company managing assets worth $385 billion, with operations spanning over 50 countries through five global offices. Dedicated to generating sustainable financial returns for the Government of Abu Dhabi, Mubadala also strives to address major global challenges and aims to double its investment portfolio within the next ten years. The company is committed to attracting exceptional talent at all levels who seek to contribute meaningfully to both its growth and the future of the UAE and beyond.

Role Overview

The Senior Associate will be integrated within Group Communications’ corporate unit communications business partner model. This position entails serving as a dedicated communications liaison for assigned Corporate Units, steering the planning, execution, and management of internal communications that align with organizational objectives.

The role includes leading communication strategies for key initiatives, serving as a trusted advisor to project teams, overseeing internal communication campaigns and activities comprehensively, and providing end-to-end communication support for large events and conferences. Consistency, governance, and adherence to Group Communications standards are crucial.

This position also provides guidance on effective communication methods and ensures delivery of compelling, audience-focused messaging organization-wide.

Qualifications and Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years’ professional experience in relevant communications or marketing positions.
• Proven background in internal and corporate communications with experience in implementing campaigns and managing event communications within sizable, complex organizations.

Skills and Competencies

• Deep understanding of internal communication strategies, channels, and best practices.
• Strong partnership approach and proactive engagement with stakeholders.
• Ability to lead complex campaigns and coordinate multiple stakeholders and deliverables effectively.
• Excellent content creation skills, aimed at delivering clear, targeted communications.
• Proficiency in utilizing contemporary digital tools to enhance communication quality and impact.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and advisory skills.
• High standards of judgment, meticulous attention to detail, and professionalism.

Benefits and Work Environment

• Position within a company that offers both social and financial impact.
• A collaborative work environment with skilled and motivated colleagues.
• Competitive remuneration package including performance-based incentives.
• Hybrid work model with the flexibility to work remotely up to five days monthly.
• Wellness programs supporting work-life balance.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development through continual learning and practical experience.
• Organizational culture rooted in Accountability, Inspiration, Integrity, and Partnership.

Additional Information

• Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
• Remote work option available up to 5 days per month.
• Preference given to UAE Nationals for this role.