Overview

 My client is a Saudi Consulting Company specialized in unifying the private sector’s voice, organizing its efforts, and building its Advocacy capabilities to engage it with the public sector professionally. They are currently looking for a Marketing and Communication Director  to join their team in Riyadh. Reporting to CCO, you will manage a team of 5 and lead Comms and Marketing activities. Below more details:

  1. Marketing and Communication Strategy and Administration:
  • Develop and implement marketing and communication strategies
  • Collaborate with Policy and Research team and Association Affairs team on finding and maintaining smooth communication both internally and externally.
  • Conduct and  lead  consumer  research,  competitive  analysis  to  identify opportunities in the market that can be exploited and worked on.
  • Lead all  social  media  efforts  on  various  social  networks  from  content development, engagement and CRM.
  • Build cross-functional relationships with department heads to understand services, customers and the industries and therefore develop focused communication marketing and communication services
  1. Communication Operation:
  • Directing the development and implementation of both the traditional and digital marketing strategies
  • Expand partnerships with social media influencers
  • Track the performance of marketing campaigns and modify it as needed.
  • Plan and  lead  events  to  build  and  strengthen  public  image  and  thought leadership positioning.
  • Design, develop and distribute consistent creative, messaging and branding throughout different communication touchpoints.
  1. Reporting:
  • Maintain documentation
  • Acknowledging and   complying   with  company’s   policies   and   clients’ relationship management.
  • Maintaining and  keeping  records  confidential  and  proprietary  information accordingly.
  1. Departmental Requirements:
  • Develop an annual marketing budget and calendar while keeping track of the resources at-hand.
  • Develop an annual social media calendar with paid media bursts.
  • Build and maintain all social media channels from content and asset development to CRM and Engagement
  • Keep track of performing aspects of the marketing strategy at all levels of the business.

Knowledge/Skills:

  • Creativity and Illustration skills
  • Commercial and Sales Knowledge
  • Familiarity with Digital Marketing Tools and Technologies.
  • Excellent Oral  and  written  communication  skills  in  both  English  and  Arabic languages.
  • Strong motivational skills to drive the team.
  • Communication skills and networking ability.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • An eye for innovation and the willingness to take initiative.
  • Bachelor Degree Business Administration, Business Communication, Marketing or any related fields.
  • MBA preferred.
  • 5-8 years of experience.