Remote Senior Strategy & Growth Manager - MENA

Black Cherry Recruitment Ltd; United Arab Emirates; Remote; AED 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Cherry Recruitment Ltd represents a global communications agency with offices across Cyprus, Dubai, Saudi Arabia and Qatar. We seek a Strategy Manager/Senior Strategy Manager to support the Head of Strategy and Growth – MENA in Dubai and drive growth for existing accounts and new business pitches, with a strong focus on corporate PR strategies.

The role is remote-based, with potential relocation to Dubai and quarterly visits; typical hours follow a UK remote pattern, and flexibility is

Qualifications

• Experience in communications strategy and delivering strategic recommendations.
• Strong ability to translate research into actionable insights.
• Experience supporting pitches, proposals, or business development.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Support development of strategic approaches for new business opportunities and pitches.
• Contribute to proposal development, market research, and opportunity assessment.
• Identify upsell opportunities for client growth and renewals.
• Act as a point of contact for special projects across the UAE business.
• Support teams with development and review of client strategies and campaigns.
• Collaborate with cross-market teams to develop insight-led communications approaches.
• Help build the agency's strategic capability through knowledge sharing.

Skills

Communications strategy

Strategic thinking

Pitch support

Research & trend analysis

Stakeholder management

Multi-project management

Job description

Black Cherry Recruitment Ltd represents a global communications agency with offices across Cyprus, Dubai, Saudi Arabia and Qatar. We seek a Strategy Manager/Senior Strategy Manager to support the Head of Strategy and Growth – MENA in Dubai and drive growth for existing accounts and new business pitches, with a strong focus on corporate PR strategies.

The role is remote-based, with potential relocation to Dubai and quarterly visits; typical hours follow a UK remote pattern, and flexibility is