Marketing Director - Restaurants

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

Job summary

A leading restaurant group is seeking an experienced Marketing Director to oversee marketing efforts in the UAE and KSA. This position will drive strategic vision, enhance customer engagement, and support revenue growth across multiple brands. Candidates with over 10 years of F&B marketing experience are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in brand or trade marketing within F&B.
• Multi-brand and multi-site experience required.
• Regional experience in the GCC market is a must.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead strategic marketing vision for all brands.
• Drive footfall, boost revenue, enhance customer lifetime value.
• Lead a high-performing team and collaborate cross-functionally.

Skills

Brand marketing

Trade marketing

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Creative thinking

Job description

Marketing Director – Restaurants

We have been retained by this progressive Restaurant Group to find them an experienced Marketing Director to cover the UAE and KSA regions.This role would be UAE based ideally, but again, can be flexible.

As Marketing Director, you will spearhead the strategic marketing vision for all brands under our umbrella.Your north star: driving footfall, boosting revenue, and enhancing customer lifetime value.You’ll lead a high-performing team and collaborate cross-functionally with operations, culinary, and digital to create powerful brand stories and data-driven campaigns that get people through the door and keep them coming back.

Required experience & skills for this Marketing Director role:

• 10+ years of experience in brand or trade marketing, within F&B – Restaurants (casual / fast casual or QSR)
• Multi-brand and multi-site experience required
• Strong track record of scaling brand engagement and top-line growth across markets
• Analytical, insights-driven and highly creative
• Confident team leader, fluent in balancing strategy and execution
• Regional experience in the GCC market is a must; especially UAE & KSA
• Ideally an immediate start but negotiable

Salary package offered: AED38-45k pm plus benefits – negotiable for the right person

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