Dynamic Head of Marketing & Events (UAE)

Masdar; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 420,000 - 780,000; Full time

Job summary

Masdar, Abu Dhabi's leading clean energy company, seeks a Head of Marketing & Events (UAE National only) to drive strategic initiatives and lead a high-profile events program in the UAE. Based in Abu Dhabi, you will shape branding, campaigns and stakeholder engagement while respecting local regulations and culture.

You will manage budgets, mentor a multidisciplinary team, and collaborate across functions to deliver measurable ROI and brand impact in a fast-growing market.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum 10-12 years of experience in marketing and events management.
• Strong leadership and strategic thinking skills.
• Excellent communication in English and Arabic.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic marketing plans to drive brand awareness and engagement
• Lead and manage a team of marketing and events professionals, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence
• Oversee planning, execution, and evaluation of major corporate events and marketing campaigns
• Manage marketing and events budgets, ensuring ROI
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align marketing initiatives with business objectives
• Analyze market trends, consumer behavior, and competitor activities to inform strategies
• Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, partners, and media outlets
• Drive digital marketing initiatives and integrate emerging technologies
• Ensure compliance with UAE regulations and cultural sensitivities
• Report on marketing and event performance metrics to senior leadership

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Budget management

Digital marketing

Brand development

Project management

Communication

Arabic

English

Networking UAE

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Masdar, Abu Dhabi's leading clean energy company, seeks a Head of Marketing & Events (UAE National only) to drive strategic initiatives and lead a high-profile events program in the UAE. Based in Abu Dhabi, you will shape branding, campaigns and stakeholder engagement while respecting local regulations and culture.

You will manage budgets, mentor a multidisciplinary team, and collaborate across functions to deliver measurable ROI and brand impact in a fast-growing market.