Marketing Manager

Addmind Hospitality; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Addmind Hospitality in Dubai is seeking a Marketing Manager to lead strategy for a diverse brand portfolio. You will plan campaigns, manage budgets, measure performance, and work with venues, PR, and creative teams to drive guest engagement and commercial results.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in marketing within hospitality or lifestyle sectors, strong digital skills, and the ability to manage multiple brands in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in marketing, brand management, or similar role.
• Experience in hospitality, F&B, lifestyle or entertainment industry is required.
• Strong digital marketing, social media strategy, and content creation knowledge.
• Excellent project management and ability to manage multiple brands simultaneously.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in marketing performance reporting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience managing agency and vendor relationships is advantageous.
• Creative eye with understanding of brand identity and positioning.
• Ability to work across cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute annual and campaign marketing plans across brands and venues.
• Set marketing objectives, budgets, and KPIs aligned with business goals.
• Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and guest insights to inform strategy.
• Ensure consistent brand positioning across touchpoints.
• Plan and oversee campaigns across digital, social, print, and on-ground channels.
• Coordinate content creation and promotional materials with internal and external teams.
• Manage social media strategy, calendars, and community engagement.
• Oversee influencer, PR, and media partnerships to maximize brand visibility.
• Prepare marketing performance reports, dashboards, and campaign analyses.
• Track metrics including reach, engagement, footfall, and ROI.
• Maintain organized records of campaigns, contracts, and collateral.
• Identify risks to timelines/budgets and develop contingency plans.
• Assist with budgets, procurement, payments, and vendor management.

Skills

Marketing strategy

Brand management

Digital marketing

Social media strategy

Content creation

Project management

Data analysis

Communication skills

Agency/vendor management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing

Job description

Job Description

About Addmind

Addmind is a privately owned hospitality group and the leading food and beverage management and concept creation company in the Middle East, with a growing international portfolio of restaurants, bars and lounges, beach clubs, nightlife venues, and hotels.

We are seeking a creative, results-driven, and highly organized Marketing Manager to join our growing team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will play a key role in developing and executing marketing strategies across Addmind's portfolio of brands, driving brand awareness, guest engagement, and commercial performance. This position requires strong strategic thinking, hands‑on execution skills, and the ability to manage multiple brands and campaigns in a fast‑paced, high-profile hospitality environment.

Position Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

Marketing Strategy & Planning

• Develop and execute annual and campaign-specific marketing plans across assigned brands and venues.
• Set marketing objectives, budgets, and KPIs in alignment with business goals.
• Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and guest insights to inform strategy.
• Ensure consistent brand positioning and messaging across all touchpoints.

Campaign & Content Management

• Plan and oversee marketing campaigns across digital, social, print, and on-ground channels.
• Coordinate the creation of content, creative assets, and promotional materials with internal and external teams.
• Manage social media strategy, content calendars, and community engagement across brand channels.
• Oversee influencer, PR, and media partnerships to maximize brand visibility.

Stakeholder Communication

• Liaise with venue management, operations, and events teams to align marketing efforts with venue calendars.
• Coordinate with external agencies, vendors, and media partners on campaign execution.
• Present marketing plans, performance updates, and recommendations to leadership.
• Facilitate communication between marketing, PR, and creative teams to ensure smooth collaboration.

Documentation & Reporting

• Prepare marketing performance reports, dashboards, and campaign analyses.
• Track and report on key metrics including reach, engagement, footfall, and ROI.
• Maintain organized records of campaigns, contracts, and marketing collateral.
• Ensure marketing documentation is accurate, up to date, and easily accessible.

Risk & Issue Management

• Identify potential risks to campaign timelines, budgets, or brand reputation.
• Monitor online sentiment and address any reputational concerns proactively.
• Support the development of contingency plans for underperforming campaigns or events.
• Follow up on action items to ensure timely resolution of marketing-related issues.

Administrative & Financial Support

• Manage marketing budgets, track expenditures, and ensure cost-effective use of resources.
• Coordinate procurement and payments for agencies, vendors, and marketing services.
• Assist with contract negotiations and vendor management.
• Manage marketing-related scheduling, correspondence, and data entry.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in marketing, brand management, or a similar role.
• Previous experience within the hospitality, F&B, lifestyle, or entertainment industry is a must.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing, social media strategy, and content creation.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple brands and campaigns simultaneously.
• Strong analytical skills with experience tracking and reporting on marketing performance.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience managing agency and vendor relationships is an advantage.
• Strong creative eye with an understanding of brand identity and positioning.
• Ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams in a fast‑paced environment.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with one of the region's leading hospitality and lifestyle groups.
• Dynamic, collaborative, and multicultural work environment.
• Exposure to high-profile brands, venues, and marketing campaigns across the MENA region.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.

Join Us

If you are a proactive and creative professional with a passion for marketing and hospitality, we would love to hear from you.