Brand Communications Lead - Training & Specialist Sports

Adidas Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global sports brand is seeking a Manager of Brand Communications in Dubai. The ideal candidate will develop integrated marketing strategies and manage cross-functional teams to drive brand activation across various channels. They should have extensive marketing experience in sports or lifestyle, proficiency in English, and preferably, knowledge of Arabic. This role offers significant responsibility in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 6 to 8 years of experience in marketing or communication in a sports/lifestyle field.
• 2+ years managing a team or cross-functional projects.
• Fluent in written and spoken English; Arabic proficiency is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive execution of the brand marketing activation calendar.
• Manage the Marketing Working Budget with the Senior Manager.
• Develop communication plans based on consumer insights.
• Lead development of toolkits for activation.
• Manage consumer insights and strategies.
• Oversee cross-functional team activations.

Skills

Significant marketing knowledge

Team player with strong interpersonal skills

Advanced Microsoft Office skills

Strong negotiation skills

Problem-solving capabilities

Budget management

Motivational skills

Cross-collaboration skills

Education

Degree in Marketing

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A leading global sports brand is seeking a Manager of Brand Communications in Dubai. The ideal candidate will develop integrated marketing strategies and manage cross-functional teams to drive brand activation across various channels. They should have extensive marketing experience in sports or lifestyle, proficiency in English, and preferably, knowledge of Arabic. This role offers significant responsibility in a dynamic, collaborative environment.