Head of Marketing (Forex Experience and Arabic Speaking)

DB Financial; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services group in Dubai is seeking a Head of Marketing to lead the marketing function and drive brand growth. This role involves developing comprehensive marketing strategies, managing budgets, and ensuring brand consistency across regions. Candidates should have 8+ years of experience in marketing within the financial or fintech sectors, with a strong command of digital marketing and leadership skills. Fluency in English and Arabic is required, making this an exciting opportunity to shape international marketing initiatives.

Benefits

Competitive executive-level compensation

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative workplace environment

Qualifications

• 8+ years of marketing experience in financial services or fintech.
• Proven track record of driving multi-channel marketing strategies.
• Fluent in English and Arabic.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies.
• Lead and mentor the marketing team.
• Oversee planning and execution of campaigns.

Skills

Marketing strategy development

Digital marketing

Leadership

Analytical skills

Team management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Google Analytics

CRM tools (Zoho, HubSpot)

Job description

الوصف الوظيفي

About US

DB Investing is a rapidly expanding global investment and financial services group with offices in Dubai, Malta, and new regional hubs across the GCC and Egypt. Our mission is to empower traders and investors worldwide through innovative trading solutions and diversified investment products.

Position Summary

The Head of Marketing will oversee the full marketing function, leading a high‑performing team and guiding all digital, brand, and growth initiatives across the organization. This role requires a strategic leader with strong executional capabilities—someone who can set the vision, build scalable marketing frameworks, and ensure consistent brand presence regionally and internationally.

You will work closely with C‑level leadership to marketing strategy, drive measurable business impact, manage budgets, and position the company as a leading global player in the financial services and investment sector.

Key Responsibilities

Marketing Strategy & Leadership

• Develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies that fuel brand growth, customer acquisition, and market expansion.

• Lead and mentor the marketing team, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

• Own the marketing budget, forecast performance, and optimize resource allocation across channels.

Campaign Management & Growth Initiatives

• Oversee planning and implementation of integrated digital, social, and offline campaigns.

• Drive performance marketing and demand generation initiatives in collaboration with sales and product teams.

• Ensure robust campaign frameworks, governance, and quality standards across regions.

Brand & Content Leadership

• Strengthen and evolve the global brand identity, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints.

• Lead content strategy and oversee creation of high‑impact marketing assets (videos, blogs, newsletters, landing pages, social content).

• Support corporate and employer branding to elevate the organization’s reputation.

Market Insights & Strategic Planning

• Conduct and oversee market and competitive analysis to identify trends, customer behavior, and emerging opportunities.

• Provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership on positioning, product marketing, and new market entry.

• Adapt and localize marketing strategies for MENA and international markets.

Events, Partnerships & External Relations

• Oversee planning and execution of events, expos, sponsorships, and partnerships.

• Manage relationships with external agencies and partners to maximize campaign impact and operational efficiency.

Performance Analytics & Reporting

• Establish data‑driven methodologies to measure campaign effectiveness (traffic, leads, CAC, ROI, engagement).

• Utilize analytics tools to optimize performance and guide strategic decisions.

• Deliver executive‑level weekly/monthly reports with actionable insights.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field; Master’s preferred.

• 8+ years of progressive marketing experience, including leadership roles in financial services, fintech, or investment sectors.

• Proven track record in driving multi‑channel marketing strategies and scaling lead generation programs.

• Experience leading cross‑functional teams and managing external agencies.

• Strong command of digital marketing, brand development, and analytics.

• Fluent in English and Arabic (both required).

Skills & Competencies

Technical Skills

• Expertise in marketing platforms (Google Analytics, CRM/automation tools such as Zoho or HubSpot, social media management systems).

• Strong strategic planning, budget management, and performance optimization skills.

• Deep understanding of branding, acquisition funnels, and digital ecosystems.

Leadership & Behavioral Competencies

• Strategic thinker with strong leadership and team development capabilities.

• Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and solutions‑driven.

• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to balance high‑level strategy with operational execution.

• Innovative mindset with a strong drive for continuous improvement.

Benefits & What we offer

• Competitive executive‑level compensation package.

• Opportunity to lead and shape marketing for a fast‑growing international group.

• Significant impact in regional and global marketing strategy.

• Professional development and career growth in a dynamic environment.

• A collaborative, diverse, and multinational workplace.

How to Apply

If you are a strategic marketing leader with a passion for driving growth and building global brands, we’d love to hear from you.

Please send your CV to [e-mail] with the subject line:
Application – Head of Marketing (Dubai)