Marketing Director - UAE

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in innovative building solutions is seeking a Marketing Director to lead product marketing strategies. This role requires relocation to Dubai and involves strategic planning, team management, and collaboration across functions. Candidates should have extensive experience in marketing within the construction materials sector and possess strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years of progressive marketing experience in construction materials or industrial manufacturing sectors.
• Strong business acumen to communicate technical products.
• Demonstrated success in product marketing and brand strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead product marketing initiatives and strategic planning.
• Collaborate with Product Development and Sales teams.
• Monitor performance metrics and optimize marketing strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, or a related field

MBA

Job description

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Our client has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, innovative building solutions across the globe and is now entering a new phase of growth. As the Marketing Director, you will lead the development and execution of integrated product marketing strategies that drive market share, customer engagement, and long-term brand equity.

THIS ROLE WILL INVOLVE RELOCATION TO DUBAI.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the strategic planning and execution of product marketing initiatives across key product lines in construction materials.
• Define product positioning, value propositions, and go-to-market strategies aligned with commercial objectives.
• Collaborate closely with Product Development, Sales, and Operations to ensure strong alignment between market needs and product innovation.
• Spearhead market intelligence efforts—monitoring trends, customer insights, and competitor activity to guide decision-making.
• Oversee campaign planning, content development, and channel strategy (including digital, events, and trade marketing).
• Manage and develop a high-performing marketing team and agency partners.
• Monitor performance metrics and optimize strategies to maximize ROI.

Candidate Profile:

• 8–10+ years of progressive marketing experience, including leadership roles within the construction materials or industrial manufacturing sectors.
• Demonstrated success in product marketing, brand strategy, and market development.
• Strong business acumen with the ability to communicate technical products in commercially compelling ways.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, or a related field; MBA is an advantage.