Marketing Manager Middle East

Dataiku; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI platform provider is looking for a Senior Marketing Expert Middle East to spearhead strategic marketing initiatives. The successful candidate will leverage expertise in B2B marketing to drive pipeline growth, enhance brand visibility, and foster collaboration within the sales team. Strong background in the Middle East market is essential for this role. Join us and shape the future of AI.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in B2B marketing, preferably within the tech or software industry.
• Strong understanding of the Middle East market, business culture, and customer behaviors.
• Proven ability to develop and execute regional marketing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute high-impact regional events like conferences and webinars.
• Partner with global marketing teams to implement targeted paid campaigns.
• Create localized content that resonates with the regional audience.
• Design and implement Account-Based Marketing (ABM) strategies.

Skills

B2B marketing

Digital advertising platforms

Content development

Event management

Collaboration and leadership

Data-driven insights

Education

8 years of experience in B2B marketing

Tools

Salesforce

HubSpot

Job description

At Dataiku were not just adapting to the AI revolution were leading it. Since our beginning in Paris in 2013 weve been pioneering the future of AI with a platform that makes data actionable and accessible. With over 1000 teammates across 25 countries and backed by a renowned set of investors were the architects of Everyday AI enabling data experts and domain experts to work together to build AI into their daily operations from advanced analytics to Generative AI.

As the Senior Marketing Expert Middle East you will lead the development and of strategic marketing initiatives that drive pipeline growth increase brand awareness and establish Dataikus influence within the region. You will work closely with our sales team (Account Executives Customer Success Managers and Business Development Representatives) as well as global marketing functions to align regional efforts with overarching business objectives.

This role requires a seasoned marketing professional with a strong background in B2B marketing a deep understanding of the Middle East market and the ability to operate both strategically and tactically in a fastpaced highgrowth environment.

Key ResponsibilitiesPipeline Generation & Brand Awareness

• Event Management:
• Develop and execute highimpact regional events including conferences customer meetups webinars and Dataikus official Summit.
• Oversee Dataikus participation in thirdparty industry events ensuring strong ROI and brand visibility.
• Paid Campaigns:
• Partner with global marketing teams to strategize and implement targeted paid campaigns optimized for the Middle East audience.
• Leverage digital and offline marketing channels to drive engagement and pipeline growth.

Content & Thought Leadership

• Localized Content Creation:
• Develop content that resonates with the regions audience including customer stories and tailored messaging.
• Collaborate with the global content team to adapt thought leadership pieces to the regional context.
• AccountBased Marketing (ABM):
• Design and implement ABM strategies to support highvalue accounts in close collaboration with the sales team.

CrossTeam Collaboration & Enablement

• Sales Alignment:
• Work closely with AEs CSMs and BDRs to ensure marketing initiatives directly support sales objectives.
• Equip the sales team with localized marketing materials insights and tools to enhance their outreach and engagement efforts.
• Partnerships & Alliances:
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key partners and industry influencers to amplify Dataikus presence in the region.

Success Metrics

• Pipeline Growth: Demonstrate measurable impact on pipeline creation acceleration and revenue contribution.
• Brand Awareness: Expand Dataikus visibility and influence within the Middle East market.
• Campaign Effectiveness: Track and analyze the performance of marketing initiatives to optimize ROI and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in B2B marketing preferably within the tech or software industry.
• Regional Expertise: Strong understanding of the Middle East market business culture and customer behaviors.
• Strategic & Tactical : Proven ability to develop and execute regional marketing strategies that align with business objectives.
• Marketing Skills:
• Expertise in managing endtoend marketing campaigns ABM event and content development.
• Handson experience with digital advertising platforms and CRM tools (e.g. Salesforce HubSpot).
• ResultsDriven: Demonstrated ability to measure and optimize marketing performance based on datadriven insights.
• Collaboration & Leadership: Strong ability to lead crossfunctional projects influence stakeholders and drive alignment across teams.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; Arabic is a plus.

Location: Must be based in Dubai and open to travel within the region as needed.

What are you waiting for!At Dataiku youll be part of a journey to shape the everevolving world of AI. Were not just building a product; were crafting the future of AI. If youre ready to make a significant impact in a company that values innovation collaboration and your personal growth we cant wait to welcome you to Dataiku! And if youd like to learn even more about working here you can visit our Dataiku LinkedIn page.Our practices are rooted in the idea that everyone should be treated with dignity decency and fairness. Dataiku also believes that a diverse identity is a source of strength and allows us to optimize across the many dimensions that are needed for our success. Therefore we are proud to be an equal opportunity employment practices are based on business needs without regard to race ethnicity gender identity or expression sexual orientation religion age neurodiversity disability status citizenship veteran status or any other aspect which makes an individual unique or protected by laws and regulations in the locations where we operate. This applies to all policies and procedures related to recruitment and hiring compensation benefits performance promotion and termination and all other conditions and terms of employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation please contact us at: Protect yourself from fraudulent recruitment activityDataiku will never ask you for payment of any type during the interview or hiring process. Other than our videoconference application Zoom we will also never ask you to make purchases or download thirdparty applications during the process. If you experience something out of the ordinary or suspect fraudulent activity please review our page on identifying and reporting fraudulent activityhere.

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