Xsolla
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USD 80000–95000/yr

Public Relations Manager, MENA

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We are seeking a seasoned and talented Public Relations Manager to join Xsolla's Global Marketing team! In this role, you will support and make significant contributions to the planning,

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We are seeking a seasoned and talented Public Relations Manager to join Xsolla's Global Marketing team! In this role, you will support and make significant contributions to the planning, collaboration, execution, and measurement of our PR & Media Relations Campaigns in the MENA region.

Our goal is to foster and enhance a favorable image of our company among employees, potential candidates, clients, partners, influencers, industry leaders and gamers within the region.. If you excel in writing, technology, and customer service, and you have a strong understanding of games tech, fintech and forums, this role might be for you. We value team players who listen well, collaborate seamlessly, and are not hesitant to share innovative new ideas. As an individual, you should be responsible, trustworthy, and proactive.

Working from our Cyprus office or remotely across the MENA region, you will contribute to our regional communications strategies and report directly to the Vice President of Global Public Relations.

  • Foster relationships with Tier 1 and local media outlets and partners across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Egypt, and the broader MENA region.

  • Contribute to marketing communications plans, encompassing strategy, goals, budget, and tactics.

  • Develop a strategic media relations plan to secure high-profile placements in print, broadcast, and online media across English- and Arabic-language outlets.

  • Assist in coordinating all public relations activities, including event logistics and speaking opportunities at key regional games, fintech, and web3 events 

  • Collaborate closely with the integrated marketing manager to create engaging content for audiences across traditional and new media platforms, while being sensitive to regional cultural norms.

  • Utilize existing media relationships and cultivate new contacts within the business, technology, and gaming industry media across the MENA region.

  • Manage media inquiries and interview requests.

  • Craft content for press releases, bylined articles, and presentation scripts.

  • Continually evaluate opportunities for partnerships, sponsorships, and advertising within the region's rapidly growing gaming and entertainment ecosystem.

  • Establish relationships with thought leaders, government innovation bodies, and gaming ecosystem stakeholders to increase industry awareness.

  • Keep abreast of industry trends affecting clients and the MENA gaming market, and make appropriate recommendations regarding the communication strategy surrounding them
  • Engage in content creation focusing on thought leadership, creativity, and maintaining a content bank of editorial ideas aligned with regional market plans.
  • BA/MA degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related discipline.

  • 6-8 years of proven track record in strategizing and executing successful public relations campaigns at both domestic and international levels, with meaningful MENA market experience.

  • Strong networks with both local and international business and industry media outlets across the MENA region. Relationships with content creators/influencers are an added advantage.

  • Exceptional writing and editing skills, short form, long form, branded content, light ad copywriting.

  • PR event planning and execution experience within the MENA region, particularly the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

  • Expertise in handling crisis communications.

  • Prior work experience in the video game industry is a prerequisite, and fintech experience would be a bonus.
  • Proficiency in localizing press releases for Arabic-language markets and an understanding of cultural nuances across the region.
    • Ability to self-motivate, work independently across time zones, and contribute effectively within a globally distributed team environment.

    • A proven track record of successfully managing a company's reputation and launching multiple products, while consistently projecting a positive, professional image of the organization across diverse MENA markets.

    • Willingness and ability to undertake special projects.

    • Ability to handle confidential information with the utmost level of professionalism.

    • Excellent performance in cross-functional project teams and with external vendors.

    • Understanding of the comprehensive range of skills required to manage customer-centric relationships with partners, government entities, and regional gaming ecosystem stakeholders.

    As the successful candidate will be working across the MENA region, knowledge and understanding of local data privacy regulations (including UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection and Saudi Arabia's PDPL), as well as other local laws and business practices, will be essential. Fluency in English is required; fluency or professional proficiency in Arabic and/or Hebrew is strongly preferred. Additional European or regional language skills are a bonus.

    At Xsolla, we know it isn't just about the paycheck. That's why our Benefits Program is designed to meet and enhance our team's physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

    We are all about personal and professional growth! Every Xsolla employee has a customized career roadmap, curated by the employee alongside their manager, that helps align company goals with individualized plans. To foster your growth at Xsolla, we offer in-house training, independent study, conference attendance, and higher education opportunities.

    Xsolla is a global commerce company with robust tools and services to help developers solve the inherent challenges of the video game industry. From indie to AAA, companies partner with Xsolla to help them fund, distribute, market, and monetize their games. Grounded in the belief in the future of video games, Xsolla is resolute in the mission to bring opportunities together, and continually make new resources available to creators. Headquartered and incorporated in Los Angeles, California, Xsolla operates as the merchant of record and has helped over 1,500+ game developers to reach more players and grow their businesses around the world. With more paths to profits and ways to win, developers have all the things needed to enjoy the game.

    For more information, visit xsolla.com

    Xsolla is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected characteristic.

    The physical demands for this position are sitting, standing, bending, lifting, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations.

    This job description describes the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time so the individual and organization can achieve their results.

    Xsolla takes your privacy very seriously and will not sell or externally distribute any data received during the hiring process. For more information related to data privacy, please reach out to careers@xsolla.com.

    Longevity Opportunity Vision Enjoy the game!

    Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    Cyprus
    Remote within one country
    Who can apply
    Open to applicants worldwide

    Listing Details

    Posted
    May 15, 2026
    First seen
    May 15, 2026
    Last seen
    May 15, 2026

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    Xsolla is a global video game commerce company that provides developers and publishers with tools and services for funding, marketing, launching, and monetizing games across multiple platforms.

    Employees
    750
    Founded
    2005
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    XsollaPublic Relations Manager, MENAUSD 80000–95000