Marketing and Community Manager

Job description / Role

Our client a fast growing organization is currently looking for a Marketing/Community Manager to be based in Dubai. For this role, you will have the following responsibilities:
• Contribute to the development, execution, maintenance and measurement of social media communications and engagement strategies.
• Protect the reputation and brand on social media platforms.
• Formulate, direct and coordinate marketing activities and policies to promote products and services, working with advertising and promotion managers.
• Identify, develop, or evaluate marketing strategy, based on knowledge of establishment objectives, market characteristics, and cost and mark-up factors.
• Direct the hiring, training, or performance evaluations of marketing or sales staff and oversee their daily activities.
• Evaluate the financial aspects of product development, such as budgets, expenditures, research and development appropriations, or return-on-investment and profit-loss projections.
• Develop pricing strategies, balancing firm objectives and customer satisfaction.
• Compile lists describing product or service offerings.
• Initiate market research studies or analyze their findings.
• Use sales forecasting or strategic planning to ensure the sale and profitability of products, lines, or services, analyzing business developments and monitoring market trends.
• Coordinate or participate in promotional activities or trade shows, working with developers, advertisers, or production managers, to market products or services.
• Conduct economic or commercial surveys to identify potential markets for products or services.
• Select products or accessories to be displayed at trade or special production shows.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors or distributors to manage product distribution, establishing distribution networks or developing distribution strategies.
• Advise business or other groups on local, national, or international factors affecting the buying or selling of products or services.
• Confer with legal staff to resolve problems, such as copyright infringement or royalty sharing with outside producers or distributors.
• Consult with buying personnel to gain advice regarding environmentally sound or sustainable products.
• Develop business cases for environmental marketing strategies.
• Integrate environmental information into product or company marketing strategies, policies, or activities.
• Recommend modifications to products, packaging, production processes, or other characteristics to improve the environmental soundness or sustainability of products.

Requirements

• 3+ years of Social Media Community Management.
• Proven experience developing successful content strategies across different social media channels.
• Direct visual creative and creating own content.
• Experience using Facebook Ads, Twitter ads and Google AdWords products.
• Operations and Project Management skills directly related to digital media, digital creative and/or ad trafficking.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication; knowledge in Arabic is a plus
• good general marketing experience
• Ability to exhibit creativity and flexibility in solving customer problems.
• Ability to utilize business sense and creativity to develop new ideas and solutions.
• Ability to think strategically and see how parts interact with the big picture.
• Ability to effectively manage and execute multiple tasks, projects and priorities.

About the Company

Black Pearl is a human resources and recruitment agency that provides a holistic business and talent solution in a progressive, dynamic, and efficient way.

We pride ourselves as a unique black pearl and strive to delight our clients with a personalized partnership that helps them propel towards success.

Whether you need to find top talent, your next great job opportunity, or a consulting solution for managing your business, engaging employees, evolving your work culture, planning your people strategy, or resourcing challenges, we can help.