Marketing and Communications Manager - 9 months Maternity Cover

Turner & Townsend; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Dubai is seeking a Business Development Manager for marketing and bid management. This full-time role requires 5 years of experience in business development within the built environment and strong stakeholder management abilities. You will enhance the company’s local market presence and support complex bids while delivering high-quality content. The position involves no remote work and emphasizes adaptability and strategic market engagement.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in marketing communications and business development within professional services.
• Ability to prioritize work and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong writing skills adaptable for various audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead marketing and business development for Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
• Manage bids and oversee bidding workflows.
• Develop high-quality written content and market intelligence reports.

Skills

Marketing communications

Business development

Bid/proposal writing

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Marketing or related subject

Job description

9 months Maternity Cover.

The purpose of this position is to lead business development and marketing activities for our Abu Dhabi and Dubai businesses focusing on delivering activities which promote our market profile develop prospective and key client relationships and enable revenue growth. The successful candidate will manage the delivery of marketing campaigns communications bidding and key client activities.

Responsibilities

Marketing and communications

• Workwith the regional marketing team to support a regular and compelling flow of content to clients and prospects through social and traditional media
• Support flagship regional marketing campaigns to drive increased client engagement and lead generation
• Provide support and advise to technical teams regarding social media collateral marketing channels
• Support the execution of the UAE internal communications plan
• Develop and deliver high-quality written content across a range of formats and styles including marketing collateral (e.g. brochures case studies) press releases thought leadership articles and client insights aligned to strategic work-winning efforts
• Conduct research and contribute to market intelligence reports to inform positioning campaigns and client engagement strategies

Bids and systems

• Support large/complex bids assisting with bid delivery with the UAE bidding team
• Provideoversight of the bidding workflow for the UAE bid team

Key clients

• Ensure alignment to the regional Key Client Programme methodology and leverage appropriate tools

Qualifications :

Qualifications

• 5 years experience across marketing communications business development and bidding/proposal writing in the professional services sector ideally within the built environment
• Degree within Marketing or related subject.
• Previous experience of working in theadvisory/consultancy/real estate sector would be an advantage
• Professional membership of a recognised institutionwould be preferred.
• Candidates must have the abilityto prioritise workand meetmultipletight deadlines
• Be able to adaptwriting style for different audiences and platforms
• Experience in bid/ pitch/ proposal writing with a focus on articulating capability and credibility
• Strong stakeholder management skills across all levels
• Brings a can-do mindset focused on execution and results

Additional Information :

Company Vision:

Our vision is to be the leading capital programmes professional service provider operating across property infrastructure and natural resources.

In 2010 Turner & Townsend began a journey to grow the company on a global scale across our three core sectors. Our vision to excel has seen us climb from 2500 staff in 63 offices across 28 countries in 2010 to 6800 in 110 offices across 45 countries in 2020.

Turner & Townsend recognise the fact that our employees are the key to our future growth. We invest heavily in the training development and regular appraisal of our people: by managing each employees career aspirations and by promoting from within at every opportunity we believe we have created a stimulating challenging and exciting working environment for our staff.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employeesand actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time