Hiring Now – Communication Manager (Bilingual) for Bank in Kuwait !!!
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Job Title: Communication Manager (Core Banking System Implementation)
Location: Kuwait City
Industry: Banking & Financial Services
Job Type: Full-Time | Strategic Project-Based
Salary & Benefits: Excellent monthly salary
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Join one of Kuwait’s leading banks as it begins a major core banking system transformation. We are hiring a bilingual Communication Manager to lead strategic communications for this important project - ensuring clear messaging, strong engagement, and alignment among all stakeholders.
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Role Overview:
As the Communication Manager, you will drive the end-to-end communication strategy for the core banking implementation program. This includes internal updates, executive messaging, staff awareness campaigns, and coordination with vendors and regulatory bodies. Your work will play a critical role in enabling successful change adoption and project delivery.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a communication plan aligned with all project phases: planning, testing, go-live, and post-go-live.
- Manage messaging across business units, IT teams, leadership, and third-party vendors.
- Deliver internal communications via email, circulars, direct communication, and events such as town halls.
- Create communication materials including executive briefings, FAQs, presentations, and training guides (if required).
- Support change management, employee engagement, and readiness initiatives.
- Coordinate with compliance/legal for regulatory communications (e.g., Central Bank of Kuwait).
- Coordinate with core banking PMO for direction and ensure business user readiness.
- Track engagement and feedback to refine communication strategies.
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Minimum Qualification & Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Business Administration, or related field.
- 10 to 15+ years of experience in internal or corporate communications, ideally in banking or fintech.
- Experience supporting large-scale IT/digital transformation or core banking projects.
- Fluent in English (spoken and written).
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
- Preferable in knowledge of Kuwait’s banking sector and regulatory landscape is a strong advantage.