Associate Marketing Specialist - Campaigns

Mc Dermott; Dubai; On-site; AED 111,600 - 167,400; Full time

Job summary

Mc Dermott in Dubai invites applications for an Associate Marketing Specialist – Campaigns to support research, campaign execution, branding, stakeholder engagement, and performance analysis within the Oil and Energy sector.

The role involves collaborating with marketing and communications teams to promote business objectives, coordinate content, analyze campaign data, and help strengthen audience engagement across energy sector stakeholders through digital and traditional channels.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in marketing, communications, market research, or campaign coordination.
• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Marketing, or related field preferred.
• Experience with data analytics software, web analysis tools, content management software, and campaign performance reporting tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, and content management systems.
• Knowledge of HTML and CSS is advantageous for supporting web content and digital campaign requirements.

Responsibilities

• Carry out market research to identify industry trends, competitor activity, peer strategies, customer behavior, and emerging marketing opportunities.
• Support the development of branding concepts, graphic design ideas, promotional material, advertisements, and campaign assets in coordination with creative and communications teams.
• Use traditional and emerging marketing channels to engage stakeholders, influence target audiences, and support business communication goals.
• Analyze key performance indicators to assess the effectiveness of marketing strategies, campaigns, content plans, and promotional activities.
• Prepare data-based recommendations that support innovative marketing strategies and practical management decisions.
• Build and maintain productive relationships with business line clients, internal stakeholders, and campaign contributors.
• Help define campaign goals and marketing objectives that attract customers through suitable digital, print, event, and communication platforms.
• Execute assigned marketing initiatives in line with approved objectives, timelines, brand guidelines, and stakeholder expectations.

Skills

Market research

Marketing campaigns

Digital marketing

Traditional marketing

Stakeholder engagement

Brand development

Promotional materials

Advertising support

Graphic design coordination

Content management

Copywriting support

Campaign optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Marketing, Communications, or related field

Tools

HTML

CSS

Job description

Job Summary

Associate Marketing Specialist – Campaigns in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is an Oil and Energy opportunity for a developing marketing professional who can support research, campaign execution, branding, stakeholder engagement, content coordination, and performance analysis. This role is ideal for a creative and data‑aware candidate who can work with marketing and communications teams to promote business objectives, evaluate market trends, support digital and traditional campaigns, and help strengthen audience engagement across energy sector stakeholders.

Job Snapshot

• Role: Associate Marketing Specialist – Campaigns
• Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Industry: Oil and Energy
• Function: Marketing
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in marketing, communications, market research, or sales support
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: 10,000–15,000 AED (estimated)

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out market research to identify industry trends, competitor activity, peer strategies, customer behavior, and emerging marketing opportunities.
• Support the development of branding concepts, graphic design ideas, promotional material, advertisements, and campaign assets in coordination with creative and communications teams.
• Use traditional and emerging marketing channels to engage stakeholders, influence target audiences, and support business communication goals.
• Analyze key performance indicators to assess the effectiveness of marketing strategies, campaigns, content plans, and promotional activities.
• Prepare data‑based recommendations that support innovative marketing strategies and practical management decisions.
• Build and maintain productive relationships with business line clients, internal stakeholders, and campaign contributors.
• Help define campaign goals and marketing objectives that attract customers through suitable digital, print, event, and communication platforms.
• Execute assigned marketing initiatives in line with approved objectives, timelines, brand guidelines, and stakeholder expectations.
• Support inbound and outbound marketing campaigns across advertising, event organization, optimization, content development, and copywriting.
• Assist with campaign planning, audience research, content scheduling, performance tracking, and reporting.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure marketing messages are accurate, consistent, brand‑aligned, and relevant to the intended audience.
• Use data analytics software and web analysis tools to review campaign performance and identify improvement areas.
• Support website, content management, CRM, and digital communication activities where marketing input is required.
• Contribute to marketing presentations, reports, campaign summaries, and internal updates for business and management teams.
• Apply attention to detail when reviewing marketing content, campaign data, audience insights, and performance results.
• Work under guidance from senior team members while building practical understanding of marketing and communications procedures.
• Support collaboration across teams and help maintain smooth execution of marketing deliverables in a fast‑paced business environment.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Marketing, Communications, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in digital marketing, traditional marketing, communications, sales support, market research, or campaign coordination.
• Previous experience as a Marketing Assistant, Research Assistant, or junior marketing professional in a corporate or agency environment is preferred.
• Experience using data analytics software, web analysis tools, content management software, and campaign performance reporting tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, and content management systems.
• Knowledge of Customer Relationship Management programs is an advantage.
• Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS is beneficial for supporting web content and digital campaign requirements.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret campaign data, audience trends, and marketing performance indicators.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with business lines, creative teams, communications teams, and stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail for precise data analysis, content review, and campaign execution.
• Good critical thinking and problem‑solving ability when supporting routine marketing challenges.
• Ability to work under pressure and stay motivated in a competitive business environment.
• Comfortable working with teams, sharing ideas, and collaborating across departments.
• Good leadership potential with the ability to coordinate tasks, support priorities, and contribute to campaign delivery.
• Strong time management and multitasking skills with the ability to prioritize assignments and meet deadlines.

Skills Set

• Market research
• Marketing campaigns
• Digital marketing
• Traditional marketing
• Stakeholder engagement
• Brand development
• Promotional materials
• Advertising support
• Graphic design coordination
• Content management
• Copywriting support
• Inbound marketing
• Outbound marketing
• Event organizing
• Campaign optimization
• KPI analysis
• Marketing analytics
• Web analysis tools
• CRM programs
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Adobe Creative Suite
• HTML
• CSS
• Content management software
• Business line coordination
• Marketing strategy support
• Customer attraction
• Data‑based recommendations
• Campaign reporting
• Communications support