Digital Director

Job description / Role

Client is a forward thinking Tech entity most renowned for developing and strategically enabling international brands, which are mostly first tier fashion icons, in the growing online market within the MENA region.

They have an exciting opportunity for a talented senior marketing specialist, based in Dubai, to help drive their marketing strategy. An inspirational motivator, with proven experience of building a brand in a start-up situation, you will be able to translate ideas into thought-provoking and well executed marketing materials and be prepared to do what it takes to build leads and support sales.

The role will require a broad understanding of digital, and the role that social specifically plays within that. You will need to be an internal champion for social media, making sure it’s used in a strategic, streamlined and integrated way. This will require a thorough working knowledge of social platforms so that you can liaise with key teams such as legal to agree parameters and best practice guidelines.

Requirements

- Translate business & marketing objectives into regional digital strategies with clear objectives, KPIs and ensuring everything can be measured, tracked, and will optimise ROI of all campaigns and actions implemented.
- Have excellent working knowledge of Google PPC, SEO CPC.
- Experience in designing, making and implementing campaigns.
- Experience with mobile and in app purchases
- Ensure connectivity across digital content & destinations
- Stay up to date with technical development across all platforms - proactively research new tools, best practices & monitor competitor activity, ensuring the client exceeds benchmarks and stays marketing leaders in all areas
- Be an expert in acquisition and conversion
- 5+ years’ work & management experience in (the ever changing world of) digital, social, and search
- Be able to be hand on get stuck in and take ownership for their work.

About the Company

Since 2010, our team has successfully placed some of the world’s finest graduate to mid and C-level talent in organisations across EMEA and APAC, and it all comes down to our niche approach and understanding of the market place, skill sets and trends.

From our offices in Dubai, Riyadh, London and Singapore, we run a sector specific operation. Meaning we specialise in your industry and are able to completely understand your vision, provide market insights and intelligence, and deliver the best talent to fit seamlessly into your operations.