Marketing Executive | RAK Free Trade Zone Abu Dhabi, UAE

RAS AL KHAIMAH FREE TRADE ZONE AUTHORITY

Position title: Marketing Executive
Type of employment: Permanent
Job category: Marketing and Sales
Location: UAE, Abu Dhabi

JOB PROFILE
The Marketing Executive is responsible for image building/branding, product promotion and for generating leads/enquiries in the selected markets through conducting a wide range of marketing and promotional activities as specified in the annual Marketing Plan in which he/she also actively contributes. He/she sets goals for the staff that he/she manages, research the markets of competence and recommends new markets to enter to the Director of Marketing. He/she collects and delivers regular reports with regards to the performance of the markets assigned to the Director of Marketing and the Executive Management as appropriate. He/she is also responsible for continuous business/product development. The overall scope involves attracting new investors who either want to establish new ventures in the UAE or expand their Middle East operations.

REQUIREMENTS
WE ARE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO
• has the knowledge of benchmarking, visibility development etc.
• is strategic marketer with strong business acumen, a team player with good inter-personal skills.
• is well-versed in sales pitch and power point presentation; good command of computer knowledge.
• is proactive, self-motivated, dynamic and mature with strong leadership qualities and must be able to work under pressure.
• understands the Free Trade Zone environment and sensitivities; ability to function effectively within that environment.
• is organized, detail oriented and should be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously to meet deadlines.
• demonstrates excellent follow-up skills with clients, internal staff and management.
• has the ability to present to large groups and individuals including customers; colleagues and management.
• demonstrates confidence, enthusiasm and a desire to excel.
• is persistent and has the ability to negotiate with professional skill and expertise.
• has excellent verbal and written communication skills.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD
• hold Bachelor Degree in Business Administration or Marketing or related discipline; or any equivalent combination of education
• have experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skill and ability
• minimum 5 years of solid experience in international sales, marketing and business development, with at least 1 year managerial experience preferably in service sector.
• excellent project planning, development and management skills
• outstanding achievements in Marketing, Public Relations or Business Development (with recommendations)
• be fluent in written and spoken English and Arabic (knowledge of other languages is an advantage)

Key Demographic Requirements – applicants must be:
Based in UAE
Arabic Speaker

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