Digital Marketing Specialist

Tanqeeb; Manama; On-site; BHD 10,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulf Air is seeking a Digital Marketing Specialist in Manama to support email campaigns, reporting, and cross-marketing initiatives. You will help brief and deliver campaigns on deadlines, with basic HTML coding skills to assist in campaign setup.

Responsibilities include SEO/SEM, website and subsite optimization, social media growth, newsletter preparation, and campaign ROI analysis. A 3–5 year track record in digital marketing is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Marketing/Web Marketing or equivalent.
• Minimum 3–5 years of digital marketing experience.
• Strong knowledge of SEO/SEM, email marketing and social media.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute digital marketing initiatives including social media, website and automation programs.
• Prepare online newsletters and promotional emails and organize their distribution.
• Monitor campaign ROI and provide insights based on data performance.
• Manage social media channels and content calendar with paid search.
• Conduct A/B testing to improve campaign effectiveness.
• Ensure campaigns are delivered on time and within budget.

Skills

Digital marketing

SEO/SEM

Email marketing

Social media management

Data analysis

Content creation

HTML basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Web Marketing

Tools

Google Analytics

Google Ads

Facebook Ads

Job description

The Digital Marketing Specialist will support Gulf Air's email campaign operations and reporting as well as regular and ad hoc digital reporting. And develop cross-marketing and testing campaigns in addition to supporting email campaign setup.

He/she will contribute to the briefing process and support the delivery of campaigns to meet exacting deadlines by managing each step in the workflow. The job holder will need some basic coding ability in HTML.

Responsible for the execution and optimisation of the digital display campaigns, Search Engine Optimisation and Search Engine Marketing. Moreover, to improve conversion rates for digital marketing campaigns and Gulf Air's website and subsites.

Responsible for daily iteration of digital marketing campaigns through all areas of the campaign's life cycle, with high focus on building the social media presence of the brand, using tags, promotions, user engagement and knowledge of algorithms.

MAIN DUTIES

• Supports and proactively manage the development and execution of all digital marketing initiatives including social media, website, and automation programs. Moreover, help improve position of ecommerce platforms.
• Develop a website traffic plan and create goals and benchmarks to meet.
• Optimize website and social media channels for SEO as well as usability.
• Execute and track Search Engine Optimisation and Search Engine Marketing campaigns.
• Develop social media plans and owns the social media content calendar, and direct efficient use of paid search.
• Prepare online newsletters and promotional emails and organize their distribution through various channels.
• Provide creative ideas for content marketing and update website.
• Collaborate with the team to improve user experience.
• Track campaign ROI (Return on Investment) and provide insights for marketing based on data performance.
• Manage social media channels, including publishing content and actively monitor its effectiveness and results.
• Manage daily operations of social media channels, including theme, skin, or layout changes, when appropriate.
• Monitor conversations and consumer comments, report opportunities and take appropriate action.
• Ensuring all digital marketing campaigns are delivered on time and within budget
• A/B Testing campaigns to trial new ideas for effectiveness
• Working to strict deadlines and KPI's as set by the Manager Digital Operations
• Supporting the Marketing team in uploading content across our websites and portals.
• Establish a variety of automated campaigns to support customer lifecycle marketing
• Segment audiences and optimize campaigns to increase effectiveness
• Identify additional digital channels to regularly communicate Gulf Air products and offerings to target audience
• Leverage research and competitive intel to position Gulf Air as the airline of choice
• Review website regularly: check links, enhance user experience, assure site is easy-to-navigate and runs at optimal performance
• Check originality of site, ensuring content is not duplicated on other platforms
• Serve as a brand ambassador to ensure all material consistently portrays the Gulf Air brand promise, identity and positioning
• Follow campaign operations best practices as developed by the Digital Operations Manager.

EDUCATION

Bachelor's in Web Media, Multi Media, Marketing or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE

Minimum 3-5 years of experience in digital marketing with good industry knowledge.