Marketing Director

Job description / Role

A great opportunity with a very successful company expanding across the region in the hospitality sector, as Marketing Director you will be responsible for the entire Marketing strategy for new and existing brands, that are very well known global brands.

The Role
Reporting to the COO, with responsibility of a small team, you will be accountable for setting and executing the marketing strategy across the GCC for a number of globally recognized restaurant chains. You will be part of the senior management team and have full autonomy to guide the business through the digital and online sector, as well as understanding the customer’s needs through direct marketing and research.
In addition the brand values need to be followed and you will be tasked with creating a Middle East centric proposition, utilizing agency relationships to the full and maintain the marketing budget using the most appropriate marketing tools.

Requirements

The Person
• Degree educated
• Minimum of 2 years work experience in Middle East
• Strong track record in branding
• Consumer focused
• A min of 5 years in a Senior Marketing Manager/Director position
• Arabic speaking would be an advantage
• Very bright, intelligent and driven character is essential

About the Company

Mackenzie Jones Middle East has decades of recruitment expertise in various industry sectors. Along with a deep understanding of key market sectors and regions, we never forget to treat clients, companies and candidates as individuals who have unique needs.

So we always listen, constantly learn, occasionally challenge and frequently advise. Its all part of a service renowned for its courtesy, consideration and dedication. Based in Dubai since 2006, our office covers the GCC and Levant countries and with the right regional expertise, we are the leading specialists.

Were growing rapidly because people appreciate our honesty, commitment and results.