Marketing Specialist

Saudi Aramco; Saudi Arabia; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a Marketing Specialist to join its Strategic Studies & Market Analysis Division. This role involves overseeing marketing activities, conducting market analysis, and mentoring team members to optimize performance in support of strategic goals. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in oil and gas sustainability and a strong understanding of global crude oil markets.

Benefits

Extensive training and development programs

Qualifications

• Over 12 years of experience in oil and gas sustainability, ESG, and carbon markets.
• Knowledge of carbon markets, environmental regulations, and global climate policies.
• Extensive understanding of global crude oil markets, pricing, and reporting methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise in crude oil placement strategy and market analysis.
• Participate in developing strategies addressing short- and long-term market needs.
• Conduct complex studies impacting current and future operations.

Skills

Market analysis

Strategic planning

Mentoring

Forecasting

Collaboration on low carbon initiatives

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Science

MBA or similar

Job description

Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco holds a prominent position in the global energy industry as one of the largest producers of hydrocarbons and chemicals, with among the lowest upstream carbon intensities among major producers.

Through significant investments in technology and infrastructure, we aim to maximize the value of our energy production and enhance our societal contributions.

Headquartered in Saudi Arabia with global offices, we combine market discipline with a long-term vision, rooted in our nine decades of responsible stewardship of the Kingdom’s hydrocarbon resources. Our efforts deliver societal and economic benefits to the Kingdom and to communities worldwide relying on our reliable energy supply.

We are among the most profitable companies globally and rank in the top five by market capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking a Marketing Specialist to join the Strategic Studies & Market Analysis Division within the Crude Oil Sales & Marketing Department (COSMD).

The division provides oil market analysis, intelligence, data analytics, strategic studies, market research, and project management to support our sales and marketing strategies.

Your main role will be to oversee marketing activities, drive research initiatives, and optimize performance to support our strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities

As the successful candidate, you will:

• Provide expertise in crude oil placement strategy and market analysis.
• Participate in developing strategies addressing short- and long-term market needs and challenges.
• Mentor and develop team members in complex crude oil market concepts.
• Conduct complex studies impacting current and future operations.
• Monitor market trends to forecast their evolution.
• Coordinate work on special studies and consult with executive management.
• Advise on planning and analysis issues to senior personnel and management.
• Collaborate on low carbon initiatives, including analytical presentation and organizational support.
• Support commercialization of low carbon crude oil and products, focusing on market mechanisms.
• Present analyses and recommendations on petroleum market issues.

Minimum requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Advanced degree (MBA or similar) preferred.
• Over 12 years of experience in oil and gas sustainability, ESG, and carbon markets.
• Knowledge of carbon markets, environmental regulations, and global climate policies.
• Extensive understanding of global crude oil markets, pricing, and reporting methodologies.
• Familiarity with refinery operations, linear programming, and financial modeling is advantageous.
• Understanding of refining processes and economics.

Working environment

Our employees are attracted by challenging projects and are rewarded accordingly. We invest heavily in talent development, offering extensive training and development programs to enhance sector-specific skills across all levels.