Marketing Director | Carter Murray Dubai, UAE
The Role
An expanding online consumer information provider is seeking a highly experienced Marketing Director. The website is currently the largest site in the UAE and has recently expanded with local portals across 14 different countries in the Middle East, making it the largest portal in the MENA region. The Marketing Director will be overseeing all marketing operations with a team of 11 in house and an additional 15+ on the ground. The Marketing Directors directive will be to manage the marketing budget, lead the team, and achieve ambitious targets of capturing dominant regional market share.
Requirements
Ideal skill/attribute set:
– Very strong marketing background and knowledge -both above and below the line
– Very strong understanding and experience in digital/online marketing, as well as a strong understanding of offline marketing.
– Experience in marketing a large scale consumer facing website. E-commerce site a plus but not a necessity.
– Strong operational experience with a record of delivering results.
– A solid understanding of Google Analytics and/or other web analytics.
– A solid understanding of SEO and SEM as well as Social Media
– Good team leadership experience
– At least 3 years of client side experience
– Self motivated, self starter who thrives on overcoming challenges
– English is a necessity
– Some entrepreneurial or sales experience would be interesting, but not essential.
