Promotion Manager Mena

Taurex; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 460,000; Full time

Job summary

Taurex seeks an Arabic-speaking Promotion Manager to lead the promotion of its approved financial products within CMA requirements in Dubai. You will create Arabic content, coordinate regional events, and ensure regulatory compliance while engaging prospective clients.

You will translate English content into Arabic, manage campaigns, and collaborate with Compliance and Marketing to protect client interests and deliver high-quality campaigns and events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, business, marketing, communications, or related discipline.
• Typically five or more years of relevant experience in financial services promotion, marketing, or client engagement, including experience in a regulated environment.
• Ability to satisfy CMA approvals, accreditation, qualification, examination, and fitness and propriety requirements.
• Existing CMA/SCA accreditation for a relevant role is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of financial products, investment risks, client appropriateness assessments, and the boundaries between financial promotion and investment advice.
• Excellent written and spoken Arabic, with demonstrated professional copywriting, editing, and localisation skills; strong professional English.
• Demonstrated experience planning and delivering events in the UAE or wider region, including budgets, vendors, logistics, and on-site execution.
• Familiarity with CRM systems, content management platforms, social media tools, and campaign reporting.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, stakeholder management, and professional judgement.

Responsibilities

• Promote only the Company’s approved financial products and services within licensed activities, markets and CMA requirements.
• Provide prospective clients with clear, accurate, balanced information on features, risks, costs, fees, eligibility and terms.
• Develop and maintain an Arabic content calendar aligned with priorities, products, campaigns, and events.
• Translate and adapt English content into clear, culturally appropriate Arabic while preserving terminology and disclosures.
• Plan and deliver regional conferences, exhibitions, seminars, webinars, sponsorship activations and client events.
• Coordinate Arabic video and multimedia production, including scripts, subtitles and event coverage.
• Ensure CMA approvals before publishing materials and events; maintain full records in approved systems.
• Coordinate with Marketing, Compliance, product specialists, designers and agencies to deliver accurate content and compliant campaigns.

Skills

Arabic copywriting

Arabic editing

Arabic localisation

English proficiency

Event planning

CRM systems

Content management tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, business, marketing, communications, or related discipline

Tools

CRM systems

Content management platforms

Social media tools

Job description

Role Purpose

We are seeking an Arabic-speaking Promotion Manager to lead the promotion of the Company s approved financial products and services within its licensed activities and applicable UAE Capital Market Authority CMA requirements Based In Dubai the successful candidate will combine responsible financial promotion and prospective-client engagement with hands-on Arabic content creation and regional event planning and delivery The role requires strong financial product knowledge excellent communication skills sound judgement and the ability to deliver high-quality campaigns and events while protecting client interests

Key responsibilities

• Financial promotion and client engagement

  Promote only the Company s approved financial products and services within its licensed activities approved target markets and applicable regulatory requirements

  Provide prospective clients with clear accurate balanced and non-misleading information explaining product features risks costs fees eligibility requirements and relevant terms and conditions

  Collect and document the information required to understand clients financial position investment objectives knowledge experience and risk tolerance using Company-approved processes

  Assess clients financial capability and willingness to accept the risks associated with the promoted products Identify clients for whom a product may not be appropriate and refrain from encouraging them to proceed

  Refer eligible and interested clients through the Company s approved onboarding or referral process ensuring accurate records and an effective handover

  Avoid providing investment advice or personal recommendations unless the Company is separately licensed and authorised to provide financial consultations and the individual is authorised to perform those duties

  Never guarantee returns minimise risks apply undue pressure or offer unauthorised financial incentives

• Regulatory compliance and governance

  Obtain Compliance approval before publishing or distributing promotional materials and communications including Arabic content presentations advertisements social media posts and event materials

  Maintain complete and retrievable records of client communications information collected assessments material approvals and promotional activities in approved systems

  Escalate potential conflicts of interest client complaints suspicious activity vulnerable-client concerns and suspected regulatory breaches promptly to Compliance

  Complete all required regulatory conduct product AML CFT sanctions and data-protection training together with applicable continuing professional development

  Provide Compliance and senior management with periodic reports on promotional activities client assessments complaints incidents and identified risks

  Coordinate with Compliance before targeting audiences or conducting promotional events outside the UAE to confirm applicable local permissions and restrictions

  Ensure content and event responsibilities are delivered without compromising the role s regulatory obligations

• Arabic content creation and localisation

  Develop and maintain an Arabic content calendar aligned with business priorities approved products campaigns and regional events

  Write edit and proofread Arabic content for websites landing pages social media emails brochures presentations video scripts and educational materials

  Translate and adapt English content into clear culturally appropriate Arabic while preserving financial terminology risk disclosures and the meaning of approved statements

  Work with Marketing Compliance product specialists designers and external agencies to deliver accurate engaging content consistent with the Company s brand

  Coordinate Arabic video and multimedia production including scripts subtitles interviews and event coverage

  Monitor content performance and audience feedback using insights to improve relevance clarity and engagement

• Regional event planning and management

  Plan and deliver regional conferences exhibitions seminars webinars sponsorship activations and client events

  Manage the full event lifecycle including objectives budgets timelines venue selection registrations staffing logistics delivery and post-event reporting

  Source and coordinate venues event agencies production suppliers audiovisual providers printers caterers and other vendors manage quotations deliverables and invoices within approved budgets

  Oversee booth design and setup branding equipment shipping travel arrangements event schedules and on-site coordination

  Coordinate speakers and presentations securing required internal approvals and applicable event permissions before delivery

  Ensure event lead collection communications and follow-up use approved consent data-handling and referral processes

  Evaluate attendance engagement qualified referrals costs vendor performance and lessons learned

• Measures of success

  Compliant promotional activity timely approvals complete records and appropriate escalation of issues

  High-quality client engagement documented assessments and eligible referrals through approved processes

  Accurate and engaging Arabic content delivered to schedule

  Well-executed events delivered within approved budgets and timelines

  Reliable reporting and measurable improvements in content campaign and event effectiveness

  Commercial objectives must remain consistent with client interests appropriate product promotion and regulatory obligations

Requirements

• Bachelor s degree in finance, business, marketing, communications, or a related discipline.
• Typically five or more years of relevant experience in financial services promotion, marketing, or client engagement, including experience in a regulated environment.
• Ability to satisfy and maintain all CMA approval, accreditation, qualification, examination, and fitness and propriety requirements applicable to the position.
• Existing CMA/SCA accreditation for a relevant role is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of financial products, investment risks, client appropriateness assessments, and the boundaries between financial promotion and investment advice.
• Excellent written and spoken Arabic, with demonstrated professional copywriting, editing, and localisation skills; strong professional English.
• Demonstrated experience planning and delivering events in the UAE or wider region, including budgets, vendors, logistics, and on-site execution.
• Familiarity with CRM systems, content management platforms, social media tools, and campaign reporting.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, stakeholder management, and professional judgement.
• Based in Dubai or willing to relocate, with availability for regional travel and occasional evening or weekend events.