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Sustainability Communications Manager – Global Strategy & Engagement Job Vacancy in UAE Dubai
Posted date [2025-04-22]
(ID: 34461)
Our purpose is to make trade flow and change what’s possible for everyone. We aim to achieve this with fast, sustainable movement of products through a single platform for trade. This is our north star. It guides every decision we make and allows us to make a meaningful difference to the world. Whatever we do, wherever we do it, it all leads here. |
Sustainability Communications Manager – Global Strategy & Engagement
DP World UAE is hiring a Sustainability Communications Manager to lead internal engagement, content creation, and global communication strategies focused on sustainability. Based in Dubai, this role will ensure that employees, partners, and stakeholders are continuously informed, inspired, and aligned with the organization’s sustainability goals and initiatives.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Maritime and Logistics
Function: Corporate Communications and Sustainability
Salary: AED 18000 - AED 25000 (Estimated market range, not provided by the employer - always negotiable)
Gender: Any
What Does a Sustainability Communications Manager Do?
- Develop and execute the global sustainability communications plan with measurable KPIs
- Create internal awareness campaigns to support adoption of sustainability practices and tools
- Produce and manage content such as newsletters, blogs, best practice guides, and white papers
- Oversee the sustainability sections on company intranet and public websites, ensuring frequent updates and consistency across global regions
- Coordinate executive speaking opportunities and sustainability-related engagements at high-level events
- Act as the key liaison for external agencies producing sustainability content and branding materials
- Manage and maintain a global sustainability image bank and creative assets
- Lead communications for the DP World Sustainability Academy and support the internal champions community
- Ensure alignment with group communications and branding teams across all platforms and campaigns
- Drive innovation in engagement methods and support thought leadership development
What Are the Key Responsibilities?
- Deliver clear and impactful messaging around DP World’s sustainability efforts
- Provide guidance to regions and departments on sustainability communications
- Lead global content strategies for digital and offline platforms
- Monitor the effectiveness of sustainability outreach and continuously improve approach
- Support external partnerships with communication strategies and materials
- Create a sense of community and shared purpose among internal sustainability advocates
What Skills Are Needed for a Communications Manager in Sustainability?
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Communications, or a related field
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in sustainability or corporate communications
- Experience developing white papers and thought leadership content on sustainability topics
Technical Skills:
- Excellent writing, editorial, and presentation skills
- Familiarity with communication platforms, content management systems, and branding processes
- Additional language skills such as Arabic, French, Mandarin, Hindi, or Urdu are a plus
Soft Skills:
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to manage global projects across teams and time zones
- Creative, detail-oriented, and proactive communicator
- Passionate about sustainability and corporate responsibility
What Benefits Come with This Position?
- Be a global voice in shaping DP World’s sustainability mission
- Collaborate with a multicultural team driving trade innovation worldwide
- Work in a dynamic environment that values impact and transparency
- Competitive salary and benefits aligned with UAE market standards
- Opportunity to lead transformative communications within a Fortune Global 500 organization
About the company
Located in Dubai, DP World UAE is at the heart of DP World’s global operations. It is home to the flagship Jebel Ali Port, a premier maritime gateway and trade hub for a region serving more than 3.5 billion people.
DP World UAE’s portfolio includes Jebel Ali Port, Mina Rashid Cruise Terminal, P&O Marinas, Mina Al Hamriya, and key economic zones such as Jafza, National Industries Park, and Dubai Auto Zone.
Jebel Ali Port is among the world’s largest container ports and has been voted “Best Seaport in the Middle East” for 24 consecutive years. It offers direct connections to over 150 ports worldwide and features the largest man-made harbour globally.
DP World UAE is hiring a Sustainability Communications Manager to lead internal engagement, content creation, and global communication strategies focused on sustainability. Based in Dubai, this role will ensure that employees, partners, and stakeholders are continuously informed, inspired, and aligned with the organization’s sustainability goals and initiatives.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Maritime and Logistics
Function: Corporate Communications and Sustainability
Salary: AED 18000 - AED 25000 (Estimated market range, not provided by the employer - always negotiable)
Gender: Any
What Does a Sustainability Communications Manager Do?
- Develop and execute the global sustainability communications plan with measurable KPIs
- Create internal awareness campaigns to support adoption of sustainability practices and tools
- Produce and manage content such as newsletters, blogs, best practice guides, and white papers
- Oversee the sustainability sections on company intranet and public websites, ensuring frequent updates and consistency across global regions
- Coordinate executive speaking opportunities and sustainability-related engagements at high-level events
- Act as the key liaison for external agencies producing sustainability content and branding materials
- Manage and maintain a global sustainability image bank and creative assets
- Lead communications for the DP World Sustainability Academy and support the internal champions community
- Ensure alignment with group communications and branding teams across all platforms and campaigns
- Drive innovation in engagement methods and support thought leadership development
What Are the Key Responsibilities?
- Deliver clear and impactful messaging around DP World’s sustainability efforts
- Provide guidance to regions and departments on sustainability communications
- Lead global content strategies for digital and offline platforms
- Monitor the effectiveness of sustainability outreach and continuously improve approach
- Support external partnerships with communication strategies and materials
- Create a sense of community and shared purpose among internal sustainability advocates
What Skills Are Needed for a Communications Manager in Sustainability?
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Communications, or a related field
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in sustainability or corporate communications
- Experience developing white papers and thought leadership content on sustainability topics
Technical Skills:
- Excellent writing, editorial, and presentation skills
- Familiarity with communication platforms, content management systems, and branding processes
- Additional language skills such as Arabic, French, Mandarin, Hindi, or Urdu are a plus
Soft Skills:
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to manage global projects across teams and time zones
- Creative, detail-oriented, and proactive communicator
- Passionate about sustainability and corporate responsibility
What Benefits Come with This Position?
- Be a global voice in shaping DP World’s sustainability mission
- Collaborate with a multicultural team driving trade innovation worldwide
- Work in a dynamic environment that values impact and transparency
- Competitive salary and benefits aligned with UAE market standards
- Opportunity to lead transformative communications within a Fortune Global 500 organization
About the company
Located in Dubai, DP World UAE is at the heart of DP World’s global operations. It is home to the flagship Jebel Ali Port, a premier maritime gateway and trade hub for a region serving more than 3.5 billion people.
DP World UAE’s portfolio includes Jebel Ali Port, Mina Rashid Cruise Terminal, P&O Marinas, Mina Al Hamriya, and key economic zones such as Jafza, National Industries Park, and Dubai Auto Zone.
Jebel Ali Port is among the world’s largest container ports and has been voted “Best Seaport in the Middle East” for 24 consecutive years. It offers direct connections to over 150 ports worldwide and features the largest man-made harbour globally.
