
Regional PR & Events Marketing Manager
ZEEKR极氪
Visa & sponsorship
- Employers in UAE sponsor the residence visa by default, and nothing in the posting says otherwise.
Job description
1. Public Relations Strategy
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Develop and execute annual and campaign-based PR strategies aligned with business objectives.
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Draft press releases, media kits, executive speeches, and product narratives.
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Manage local PR agency relationships and evaluate performance.
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Monitor share of voice, media coverage quality, and sentiment analysis.
2. Media Relations & In-House Capability
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Leverage existing UAE automotive media network.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with tier-1 automotive, lifestyle, and business media.
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Establish in-house media capability to reduce agency reliance over time.
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Organize media roundtables, press conferences, and interviews.
3. KOL & Influencer Strategy
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Develop influencer and KOL collaboration frameworks.
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Identify, onboard, and manage automotive, tech, and lifestyle influencers.
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Lead vehicle seeding programs and review management.
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Track performance metrics (reach, engagement, conversions).
4. Events & Experiential Marketing
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Plan and execute:
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Vehicle launches
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Media drives
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Auto show participation
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Event Partnerships
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Customer engagement events
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Manage end-to-end event planning and execution (concept, production, logistics, budget control).
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Ensure premium brand experience alignment.
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Coordinate cross-functionally with product, sales, and HQ teams.
5. Regional Support & Governance
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Provide PR guidance to regional distributors.
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Align messaging with global brand positioning.
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Support regional launches and press coordination.
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Maintain crisis communication readiness plan.