Digital Marketing Executive

sohoby; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A global business solutions provider in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Digital Marketing Executive to drive their digital strategy, manage social media, and establish partnerships. The ideal candidate will have 3–6 years of digital marketing experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a marketing team. This role offers opportunities for significant influence and growth in a mission-driven environment.

Benefits

Mission-driven team

Significant ownership in marketing function

Exposure to multiple domains

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in digital marketing, brand management, or growth roles.
• Proven track record managing social media and digital campaigns.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English; Arabic is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute a cohesive digital marketing strategy.
• Manage social media presence across various platforms.
• Plan and create engaging content.
• Research and secure speaking opportunities at events.
• Plan and execute digital ad campaigns.

Skills

Digital marketing strategy

Social media management

Content creation

Analytics and KPIs

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field

Tools

Google Analytics

Job description

About Ibtdara

Ibtdara is a full-spectrum global business solutions provider committed to helping entrepreneurs and companies launch, expand, and remain 100% compliant in Saudi Arabia. We support ventures of all sizes — from startups to enterprises with USD 250M+ revenues — by offering services including company formation, tax & bookkeeping, HR & administrative compliance, and legal support.

Our aim is to be the go-to partner for those who want to set up and scale businesses in Saudi Arabia, especially foreign entrepreneurs who need local know-how, regulatory compliance, and seamless operations.

Role Overview

We are seeking a driven and strategic Digital Marketing Executive to take ownership of Ibtdara’s digital brand, amplify our reach, and build bridges to events, podcasts, speaking forums, and partnerships. The person will also lay the groundwork for a future marketing team.

This role is ideal for someone who is hands-on, results-driven, and comfortable operating across both strategy and execution.

Key Responsibilities

1. Digital Strategy & Brand Management
   • Define and execute a cohesive digital marketing strategy aligned with Ibtdara’s business goals (lead generation, brand awareness, client engagement).
   • Ensure consistent brand identity, voice, and messaging across all digital touchpoints.
2. Social Media & Content
   • Manage Ibtdara’s social media presence (LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter/X, YouTube, etc.).
   • Plan and create content — posts, articles, infographics, video scripts, thought leadership pieces, etc.
   • Engage communities, respond to comments, messages, and foster relationships.
   • Monitor analytics, track KPIs (reach, engagement, conversions), and iterate.
3. Events, Speaking & Podcast Opportunities
   • Research and shortlist relevant industry events, conferences, expos, and summits.
   • Reach out to organizers to secure exhibition space or speaking slots for Ibtdara leadership.
   • Identify podcast hosts and media platforms; pitch collaboration ideas, guest appearances, or series participation.
   • Coordinate logistics, content, and speaker support for events/podcasts.
4. Marketing Team Building & Leadership
   • Recruit, onboard, and mentor marketing team members (content writers, designers, campaign specialists).
   • Define roles, responsibilities, KPIs, workflows, and processes.
   • Provide strategic direction, feedback, and oversight to ensure high-quality output.
5. Campaigns & Growth Initiatives
   • Plan, execute, and optimize digital ad campaigns (Google Ads, LinkedIn Ads, social ads).
   • Run email marketing, lead nurture funnels, SEO/SEM campaigns.
   • Collaborate with operations, sales, and compliance teams to align marketing efforts with business operations.
   • Monitor market trends, competitor activity, regulatory shifts, and audience behaviors.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field.
• 3–6 years of experience in digital marketing, brand management, or growth roles.
• Proven track record managing social media, digital campaigns, and content creation.
• Experience securing speaking slots, podcast appearances, and partnering with events.
• Strong leadership potential — ability to build, manage, and scale a marketing team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English (Arabic is a major plus).
• Analytical mindset with comfort using tools like Google Analytics, ad platforms, social analytics.
• Solid network or ability to build relationships in industry, media, and events.
• Self-starter, creative thinker, able to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Benefits

• Be part of a mission-driven team helping entrepreneurs navigate Saudi’s business landscape.
• Significant ownership and opportunity to shape the marketing function from day one.
• Exposure to multiple domains (legal, compliance, finance) and growth pathways.
• Work directly with leadership and influence strategic direction.