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Communications Lead

Kirkuk, Iraq Full Time Strategy & Business Development Due 30/11/2026 (27 days left)

Job Vacancy: Communications Lead
Company: AT Group
Location: Kirkuk, Iraq
Job Type: Full-time
Working Days: 5 days per week

AT Group is seeking an experienced Communications Lead on behalf of an oil and gas company in Kirkuk, to lead and coordinate its internal and external communications activities. The successful candidate will ensure clear, consistent and professional communication with employees, stakeholders, local communities and external organisations.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the company's communications team and activities.
Develop and implement internal and external communication plans.
Prepare and review company announcements, reports, presentations and other communication materials.
Manage media relations and coordinate responses to media enquiries.
Support stakeholder engagement activities and maintain effective communication with local communities and relevant organisations.
Ensure all communications are accurate, consistent and aligned with company policies.
Coordinate communication during sensitive situations and incidents.
Monitor communication activities and report progress to management.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Media or a related field.
Relevant experience in corporate communications, public relations or stakeholder communications, preferably in a leadership role.
Experience in the oil and gas industry or a similar operating environment is an advantage.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to prepare professional reports, presentations and communication materials.
Strong interpersonal, coordination and team leadership skills.
Fluent Kurdish or Arabic and English.

What we offer

• One meal per day and transportation

• Competitive salary and professional development