Marketing Manager for a Management Consulting Fir

Full Job Description

Salary - Up to 22,000AED plus family ticket and medical

Our client is a global player in the world of Management Consulting. They operate throughout the Middle East and North Africa and are looking to strengthen their marketing presence. This is a new position and the entire marketing systems and processes will need to be introduced. This is a very challenging role for someone who wants to take full ownership of their work but who is willing to really get stuck in and get their hands dirty. This is considered a mid management level.

Key tasks of the role will include:
• Serve as a marketing advisor to Partners on marketing initiatives and tactics, including assistance with IC creation and adaptation for the region (e.g., executive summaries, op-eds, press releases, content for web and social media)
• Develop Marketing campaigns and content to match business priorities
• Manage direct marketing campaigns including distribution and reporting of results
• Work closely with the Practice Group Marketing leads, the CRM team, local Executive Assistants and Partners to maintain and enhance contact database (CRM)
• Ensure conferences and events are delivered against plan, on time, and on budget
• Build on and enrich relationships with local conference organizers and industry associations
• Build company’s media presence in the region
• Facilitate information sharing and provide appropriate reporting and status updates to local Partners and Marketing colleagues
• Leverage opportunities for cross-practice marketing through facilitating collaboration on IC and events
• Follow regional industry trends and provide competitive intelligence

In order to be considered for this role, you will need to have at least 5 years experience in a marketing function or communication function ideally within the Financial Services sector or B2B. All candidates must have Arabic spoken and written and preference will be given to those who also have French. You must be a team player who enjoys working as part of an international team. You will need to be able to juggle several tasks at once, prioritise, manage your own time, solve problems on the spot and have a really flexible attitude. Marketing administration will be a large part of this role as will be the implementation and activation so lots of research, use the CRM database system, lots of calling, lots of hands on work and no teams to delegate to. If this is you, then please apply.

About The Company

Irwin & Dow was established by two highly experienced recruitment professionals, Tracey Irwin and Jocelyn Dow. We provide a refreshing approach by working in close partnership with clients and candidates within the Business Support, Secretarial, HR & Finance sectors.

Good staff are key to every business. We recognise and appreciate this, having over thirty years combined recruitment and executive search experience within the region.

Our main aim is to provide a specialist service to clients preferring to work with a bespoke consultancy.

Our values of discretion and diplomacy are paramount and our ultimate goal is to become a partner of choice for all our clients and candidates.