MARKETING & SALES COORDINATOR

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

Job summary

A global flavor company in Dubai is seeking a Marketing & Sales Coordinator to support business strategy through market analysis and consumer insights. The ideal candidate will have market research experience, strong analytical skills, and effective communication abilities. The role involves researching trends, engaging with key customers, and leading marketing initiatives. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in market research with exposure to marketing and NPD.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English; Arabic is a plus.
• Proficient in analytical and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide input on category focus for business strategy.
• Research local food and beverage trends.
• Support customer engagements and R&D for innovation.

Skills

Market research/insights

Strong business acumen

Analytical skills

Effective communication in English

Project management ability

Tools

PC/software tools

Job description

Marketing & Sales Coordinator - Dubai UAE & Category Data Analysis

Using Global Data Euromonitor purchased market data and bespoke research studies to provide input and recommendations on category focus for business strategy and competitor understanding.

Consumer Insights

Using Global Data Euromonitor, Mintel, and bespoke research studies to understand consumer choices in categories and support relationships with local research agencies for relevant local market insights.

& Beverage Trends

Pro-actively researching local food and beverage trends, exploring top menus and restaurants, and identifying what is trendy.

Capabilities

Creating a McCormick capabilities deck to share with new and current customers, including a focus on the local factory.

Toolbox

Leading Food Safaris in the local market, workshops with key customers, and facilitating internal workshops.

Engagements

Supporting F2F customer engagements, providing support to R&D for innovation sessions, and interfacing with key customers like Pepsico, Yum, and McDonald's, especially with their marketing teams, to support their innovation agenda.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Market research/insights with exposure to marketing, NPD, and innovation. Strong business acumen, analytical, and presentation skills; project management ability. Effective communication in English, both verbal and written, with spoken Arabic being an added advantage. Ability to build and sustain relationships at all levels (internal and external). Proficient in PC/software tools; adaptable to complexity and changing priorities.

COMPANY

At McCormick, we bring our passion for flavor to work each day. We encourage growth, respect everyone's contributions, and do what's right for our business, our people, our communities, and our planet. Join us on our quest to make every meal and moment better.

McCormick is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer.

TO APPLY

If you are looking for a new challenge and want to join a highly motivated team in a rewarding environment, seeking a competitive salary and benefits package, and opportunity to work with a global flavour leader, then please apply via our careers centre at McCormick.