Fantastic opportunity to join a leading Gulf based retail group with operations across 10 countries and over 300 retail stores. With multiple retail brands including fashion they are a well regarded group with a high level of professionalism.
The Position: - Development of annual business plans, associated budgets and marketing strategy for the retail divisions
- Day to day management of the marketing team
- Work on annual marketing / promotions calendar in line with international brand partners
- Perform required market research on competitors, performance analysis
- Work with internal and external media companies preparing advertising material for campaigns throughout the GCC
- Drive the groups digital marketing strategy e-commerce / CRM / social media / e-marketing initiatives
- Provide necessary public relations releases to media as required
- Working with international Brand partners to coordinate necessary brand marketing integrity
REQUIREMENTS Your Experience: - Minimum of 7 years commercial Marketing Management experience.
- It is essential to have strong & recent retail marketing with a large corporate / international retailer
- Must have excellent understanding of Digital Marketing within a retail group ie. e-commerce, social media, CRM is essential
- Must be a strong people manager with a coaching & people development style
- Experience in fashion, department stores, beauty, home is well regarded with a leading retailer or group of companies
- Proven abilities in managing annual marketing budgets
- Creative and innovative thinker
- Ability to travel internationally as required
- Used to working with Media & advertising companies on providing effective & innovative briefs for campaigns
ABOUT THE COMPANY Quantum Search is a Dubai based Recruitment Consultancy established in 2008. Our vision is to deliver a high quality, timely and professional recruitment service across a number of key industry sectors in the middle management to executive boardroom levels with leading customers across the Middle East region. We make a firm commitment to all our clients, whether you are seeking staff or seeking a new career… we don't distinguish on the quality of service commitment to you as our customer. “People first” is our commitment to you….
Retail Sectors: * Fashion * Luxury goods * Home wares * Supermarkets * Food & Beverage * Technology & Electronics * Department Stores * Cosmetics & Fragrance
Skills Recruited * General Management * Finance * Human Resources * Training Managers * Area Managers * Information Technology * Marketing & Public Relations * Leasing & Property Management * Project Manager / Retail Architect * Retail Buying * Merchandise Planning * Store Management * Visual Merchandisers * Brand Management
