Marketing Administrative Assistant

CIME Cigna Insurance Middle East; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent health services provider in Dubai is seeking a proactive Marketing Assistant to join their Marketing & Communications team. The ideal candidate will support social media, organize events, and manage marketing campaigns. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree, 12 years of experience in relevant fields, and fluency in English and Arabic. This role offers a hybrid working model and the opportunity to contribute to impactful health solutions across the region.

Qualifications

• 12 years of relevant experience in marketing, social media, PR or event coordination.
• Strong proficiency in both English and Arabic (spoken and written).
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and stakeholders effectively.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage social media content across various platforms.
• Support the planning and execution of events and webinars.
• Monitor and report on campaign performance using analytics tools.

Skills

Social media management

Event coordination

Bilingual (English and Arabic)

Strong organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Google Analytics

Job description

About Cigna Healthcare

Cigna Healthcare is a global health services provider dedicated to improving the health well-being and peace of mind of those we serve. In the Middle East and Africa region we support individuals, employers, and communities through locally relevant health solutions backed by global expertise.

The Opportunity

We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Marketing Assistant to join our regional Marketing & Communications team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about social media, events, brand communication, and team collaboration to support meaningful campaigns and help bring Cigna Healthcare's mission to life both internally and externally.

Key Responsibilities

As Marketing Assistant you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day execution and coordination of marketing activities across the region. Your core focus will be:

Social Media & Content Support

• Coordinate and manage social media content in collaboration with local agencies across all Cigna Healthcare MEA platforms
• Review and brief agencies on creative direction and ensure content aligns with our brand voice and objectives
• Draft, edit and publish compelling content for internal and external audiences across blogs, newsletters, social posts and emails

Event Coordination & Brand Activation

• Support the planning and execution of corporate and wellness events, webinars and activations
• Assist in organizing logistics, promotional materials, speaker support and post-event follow-up
• Maintain brand consistency in all marketing touchpoints and event materials

Team Support & Internal Alignment

• Drive the end-to-end organization of monthly marketing team meetings including agenda setting, minute-taking and follow-up tracking
• Assist in updating Cigna Healthcare's internal and external platforms with the latest news initiatives and industry updates
• Monitor and report on campaign performance using tools such as Google Analytics and social insights and provide value-added recommendations

What We're Looking For

• A Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business or related field
• 12 years of relevant experience in marketing, social media, PR or event coordination
• Bilingual fluency in English and Arabic (spoken and written)
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and stakeholders
• Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative team-first attitude
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); basic understanding of social media tools and analytics platforms
• A self-starter who takes ownership, communicates clearly and isn't afraid to ask questions or seek support when needed

Working Style

• Hybrid work model: Based at Cigna Healthcare's DWTC office twice a week (Tuesdays mandatory); second day flexible upon manager approval
• Must be responsive and reachable during working hours

Why Join Us

You'll be part of a supportive dynamic team committed to making a real difference in people's lives. This is a great role for someone who wants to grow within an international organization, bring ideas to the table and support impactful health and wellness campaigns across the region.

About Cigna Healthcare

Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions, including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information status, with regard to public assistance, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

Accommodations

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email for support. Do not email for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.