Freelance Media Relations Specialist

📣 Freelance Media Relations Specialist – Abu Dhabi (Project-Based)Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE (On-site as needed)Project Duration: Short-term ContractWe are seeking a talented Freelance Media Relations Specialist to support a high-impact event based in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate has strong regional media connections, excellent communication skills, and a proven ability to secure meaningful coverage across print, digital, and broadcast channels.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate interviews, briefings, and media events.Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists and media outlets.Track media coverage and provide timely reporting and insights.Ensure messaging aligns with project goals and stakeholder expectations.Requirements:Proven experience in media relations within the UAE/GCCStrong network of media contacts, especially in Abu DhabiExceptional written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently and manage tight deadlinesExperience in government, corporate communications, or public affairs is a plusArabic language skills are a must