Vice President, Marketing & Communications

LHH; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology-driven organization in Dubai is seeking a Vice President of Marketing and Communications to lead branding and digital outreach strategies. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in the financial services sector, with professional fluency in English and Arabic. This role is pivotal in shaping the company’s public voice and driving innovation in engagement across various channels.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in marketing, communications, or brand leadership.
• Professional fluency in both English and Arabic is essential.
• Demonstrated success collaborating with high-level stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic initiatives across branding and digital outreach.
• Shape the organization’s public voice and drive innovation in engagement.
• Represent the company across high-impact channels and audiences.

Skills

Strong foundation in marketing

Deep understanding of emerging technologies

Impactful storytelling

Public relations management

Stakeholder engagement

Media engagement

High-level presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism

Job description

Overview

LHH Middle East is partnering with a well-established, technology-driven organization serving the financial sector to appoint its next Vice President of Marketing and Communications.

We are seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking professional to lead strategic initiatives across branding, content, stakeholder engagement, and digital outreach. This senior leader will be instrumental in shaping the organization’s public voice, driving innovation in digital engagement, strengthening brand perception, and representing the company across high-impact channels and audiences.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in marketing, a deep understanding of emerging technologies and AI-driven trends, a passion for impactful storytelling, and a confident presence across both traditional and digital platforms. They will excel at developing and executing dynamic strategies in a fast-paced, innovation-led environment.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in marketing, communications, or brand leadership, ideally within fast-evolving, innovation-led industries such as FinTech, Technology, Crypto, or Financial Services.
• Demonstrated success collaborating with high-level stakeholders across public, institutional, or regulatory environments.
• Experience managing public relations, media engagement, and serving as a public spokesperson.
• Professional fluency in both English and Arabic is essential.

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Marketing, Public Relations, and Product Management

Industries

• Financial Services and Technology, Information and Media