Senior Bilingual Copywriter – Riyadh CLIENT Linum Consult’s client is a major organisation based in the Middle East. They are urgently seeking a bilingual English- and Arabic-speaking Senior Copywriter from a telecommunications background, and with immediately availability to join thei...
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The Role Senior Bilingual Copywriter – Riyadh CLIENT Linum Consult’s client is a major organisation based in the Middle East. They are urgently seeking a bilingual English- and Arabic-speaking Senior Copywriter from a telecommunications background, and with immediately availability to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia RESPONSIBILITIES • Developing Arabic and English press releases, media statements, Q&As, briefing notes, biographies, talking points, and spokesperson materials • Preparing leadership content, including speeches, remarks, CEO messages, executive posts, opinion content, and interview responses • Supporting the development of a message book, narrative themes, approved language, sensitive-topic guidance, and audience-specific messages • Translating, adapting, and Arabising English content into clear, natural, and locally appropriate Arabic for Saudi media and public audiences • Drafting campaign copy, launch messages, social copy, event content, internal notes, and public-facing institutional materials • Supporting issue-response content, including holding statements, reactive lines, clarification messages, and approved Q&As • Ensuring consistency of tone, terminology, message hierarchy, technical accuracy, and bilingual quality across all content outputs
Requirements PROFILE • Degree qualification in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, Business, or similar relevant subject • At least 7-10 years’ experience in Saudi Arabia writing for PR/executive comms, with a minimum of 3 years in the telecommunications/broadcast industry • Strong understanding of Saudi corporate tone of voice and the nuances of Saudi written language for media materials • Excellent ability to write and adapt content for telecom and ICT-related themes, including connectivity, digital services, enterprise technology, customer experience, innovation, and Vision 2030 • Experience producing press releases, statements, Q&As, speeches, CEO messages, reports, newsletters, website copy, and campaign materials • Excellent communication skills in spoken and written English and Arabic, with the ability to translate accurately between the two languages • Immediately available and currently based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia APPLICATION PROCESS If you fulfil the minimum requirements stipulated by our client and are confidentially interested in applying, then please drop Linum Consult a line with a copy of your CV and contact details to middle.east@linumconsult.com for the attention of Francis Ryan.
About the company Linum Consult is a niche global consultancy specialising in international recruitment of white collar workers across the Construction & Engineering, Mining and Oil & Gas sectors. We provide a full 360 consultancy service for clients, candidates and partners to eliminate the potential pitfalls of international mobilisation. All Linum Consultants are industry experts with in country, international, multi-cultural experience. We provide precise market information combined with local knowledge to help facilitate informed decisions that are often life changing.
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