Marketing Executive - Al-Futtaim
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Job Description
Established in the 1930s as a trading business AlFuttaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive financial services real estate retail and healthcare; employing more than 35000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East Asia and Africa AlFuttaim Group partners with over 200 of the worlds most admired and innovative brands. AlFuttaim Groups entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.
By upholding our values of respect excellence collaboration and integrity; AlFuttaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day
Overview of the role
You will work under the supervision of the Marketing Manager of Watsons and will support on delivering the full marketing strategy and its execution in KSA market.
What you will do
Marketing Strategy
- Support the marketing strategy and activation plan for your brands across each region
- Understand brand guidelines and objectives to drive in the GCC market
- Liaise and work with your brands HQ on the full year marketing strategy and its execution ensuring a good flow of communication continuous alignment good organization and excellent execution
- Define all campaign objectives assess results and share findings and feedback to our internal team and brand HQs
- Manage creative briefs development and execution of all your brand activations with our partner agencies in collaboration with our brand HQs
- Coordinate all instore and mall activations with key stakeholders and ensure all deliverables are met and elements are supplied on time
- Coordinate with key stakeholders our promotional calendar including our Al Futtaim Blue Rewards offers
- Build and manage your brands budget ensuring close monitoring of all expenses and ensure you stay within the allocated budgets
- Manage quarterly competitive reviews regarding collections pricing marketing/digital activities or any new noteworthy initiatives
- Ensure all campaign details are shared internally within the fashion division on a regular basis as well as campaign results
- Manage all purchase orders for all our activities and update budget tracker accordingly
Digital
- Support our paid and earned digital strategy working closely with your brands HQ team our performance marketing team and our local agencies
- Support regional digital campaigns including content strategy its conceptualization coordination with our agencies shoot production and content delivery
- In line with brand guidelines localise campaigns and communication to connect with GCC demographic
- Share detailed and wellorganized briefs with our agencies and brand HQs for an efficient flow of work and communication
- Work closely with our ecommerce team to drive brand awareness and traffic to our websites
- Ensure digital budget is outlined and well managed for each campaign
- Share campaign results and digital performance based on preset objectives internally and with our brand HQ teams regularly
PR and Events
- Assist our agencies with all PR management borrowings for influencer campaigns and gifting creations
- Facilitate the process of providing relevant loan products to journalists for media coverage with proper documentations of item details in coordination with store
- Manage all brand events with agencies supporting them every step of the event development process and execution in a timely and organized manner
- Share recaps internally and with our brand HQs following each event to showcase an overview of the event and its digital impact
Required skills to be successful
- Digital & PR experience a must
- Must be organized thorough with a great ability to multitask
- Be flexible collaborative and organized
- Have a great analytical and strategic mindset and be able to draw conclusions and share recommendations
- Demonstrate creativity and outside the box thinking
- Have a great knowledge of the market and competitive landscape to influence
- Be proactive efficient and know how to multitask
- Be solution oriented
- Strong oral & communication skills in English Arabic is a plus
What equips you for the role
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate degree in marketing or equivalent
Minimum Experience and Knowledge:
23 years
About AlFuttaim Retail
AlFuttaim Retail has established itself as one of the leaders in Retail across the Middle East Africa & Asia over the past 30 years. We have developed partnerships with some of the biggest and most respected Brands in the world including IKEA ACE and Toys R Us in the Middle East and the Inditex Group of Brands (Zara Mango Bershka and P&B) across Asia. We are also one of the largest Global partners of Marks and Spencers in both regions with over 75 stores offering both fashion & food options.
Most recently we have been responsible for bringing brands to the Middle East for the first time with the exciting launches of Watsons and B&Q and we aim to continue to be agile and adaptive to our markets with new launches and further development. For this to be possible we aim to recruit the best talent from all backgrounds who will continue to challenge and develop our diverse workforce which includes over 100 nationalities across 12 countries. Join us today and make a difference
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