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Ref: RP506-101
Job description / Role
On behalf of our Client, a professional services firm based in Dubai, we are seeking an experienced Marketing Manager to manage their ME operations throughout the UAE and KSA. The company is very well-established, and cultivates a team-oriented environment and expects and rewards excellence. You will be responsible for developing and mentoring a team of three which includes two coordinators and one assistant.
Key responsibilities of the role include:
• Development, implementation and monitoring of the Middle East marketing strategy that supports objectives across networking, media, events, alumni, direct & web.
• Coordination and supporting the development of local office marketing plans, and working closely with local teams.
• Monitoring the company brand performance and guiding marketing efforts toward building a brand that supports the business/commercial agenda.
• Aligning and executing the marketing agenda by leading the internal communications
• Manage the Middle East marketing budget
Requirements
You must be able to develop strong interpersonal relationships with all team members across all levels within the business, and work with a large variety of personalities with different styles of work and priorities. Maintaining strong and long-lasting connections with key media liaisons and PR agencies is very important, as well as being a confident negotiator. It is essential that candidates can perform in a very fast-paced, constantly changing environment and be service and client focused.
Candidates must be educated to bachelor level with a minimum of 5 years in B2B Marketing, preferably within a professional services company. Complete fluency in English (oral and written) is required and Arabic is a plus. You must possess exemplary MS Office and general IT skills and have a high degree of project management, organisation and prioritisation skills.
About the Company
GG Selection is a search partner with an international presence, clients in diverse industries, and a network of talent for all levels of seniority and experience. We’re not limited by industry or geography, and we treat every brief and every client like the individual case it is — never making assumptions or taking anything for granted, and always tailoring our service to the needs we discover.