VP Marketing and Products

Job description / Role

- Reporting directly to SVP Sales, Products & Marketing.
- Managing two integral functions within the business including all aspects of marketing and product.
- Creating and executing campaigns and events to achieve Brand Association, Brand Awareness and Drive Sales within the Dubai and Abu Dhabi markets.
- Creating and implementing new products with awareness of impact on volume and profitability on corporate objectives.
- Managing the product suite (existing and new) to keep in line with the market and develop ADF with new innovative ideas in both Marketing and Product areas.
- Play a vital role in the organizations overall strategy, internal communication and implementations.
- Working with third parties to collaborate on PR (media engagement, Social Media and CSR), website, collateral and fully managing the budget to execute the requirements needed to maximise presence.
- Manage two officers to support in overall delivery and set clear and detailed objectives.

Requirements

- Bachelors Degree from a reputable university or equivalent professional qualification
- 5 - 10 years experience
- Masters Degree is an advantage
- Proven strategic business awareness
- Ability to develop different types of reports, MIS and financial models
- Planning and organisation skills with ability to prioritise and multi task
- Enhance / continuous improvement of the current offers and propositions
- Track record of strong product development, portfolio management and analytical capabilities
- Strong numerical skills for evaluation of market sectors and analysis of offering initiatives
- Enhance / continuous improvement of the current products policies and procedures
- Excellent English speaking and writing
- Arabic is an advantage

About the Company

Mark Williams is a Dubai recruitment company with a wealth of Search & Selection experience. Mark Williams International is a subsidiary of the Williams Group UK and in December 2009 set up the Middle East business.

Mark Williams is a fully licensed recruitment firm currently focused on fulfilling clients needs in; Emiratisation, Financial Services and Information Technology related position within the United Arab Emirates. The initial focus was looking at Emiratisation into the Financial Services sector across all seven Emirates. With an increased demand for over the subsequent years for Emiratisation we have broadened our scope to place UAE Nationals into Industry & Government with dedicated teams for Emiratisation into Financial Services and Industry. Given our focus is primarily on the local market it gives us a depth of understanding & knowledge that enables us deliver our business partners an unrivaled service in terms of; speed and most importantly, quality.

Founding the Middle East business in adverse market conditions has enabled us to capture market-share and establish ourselves as a house hold name within our specialisms. Within two years we had outgrown our initial office and moved to the prestigious Business Central Towers in Media City. Mark Williams, at the end of 2014 has completed its third upscaling of operations to Bay Square, Business Bay. This was a strategic move to enable continued business growth by servicing clients and candidates with improved infrastructure, access and parking. Mark Williams provides candidates and clients private meeting rooms, testing facilities and board room access to facilitate screening and interviews. With our current capacity and growth ambitions Mark Williams is now one of the fastest growing Recruitment agencies in the region.