Junior Marketing Manager Saudi Arabia (f / m / d)

Freudenberg; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the consumer goods sector is seeking a Marketing Assistant to support the Head of Marketing and manage product portfolios. This entry-level position requires a degree in Business Administration or Marketing and offers opportunities to participate in local and international projects. Ideal candidates should possess strong interpersonal skills, be quick learners, and have a passion for marketing.

Qualifications

• Entry position with up to 3 years of experience in Marketing.
• Experience in Consumer Packaged Goods preferred.
• Strong English skills; knowledge of additional languages advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support Head of Marketing in managing product portfolio.
• Assist in implementing product and pricing strategies.
• Co-lead product launches and provide consumer insights.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Agility in learning

Education

Degree in Business Administration or Marketing

MBA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Responsibilities

1. Support the Head of Marketing and/or (Senior) Marketing Manager in managing the respective product portfolio, including existing and new products, commercialization, market growth, profitability tracking, and go-to-market plans.
2. Assist in implementing product and pricing strategies (NRM).
3. Provide feedback based on data analytics regarding consumer/shopper insights, competitive trends, and key portfolio benefits to optimize the positioning of our branded products for consumer satisfaction.
4. Co-lead a product category or new product launches.
5. Support Key Account Managers (KAM) with dedicated customer activities.
6. Participate in local and international projects across functions such as Digital, Media, and New Product Development (NPD).

Qualifications

Professional Experience and Education

• Degree in Business Administration or Marketing; MBA preferred.
• Entry position with up to 3 years of experience in Marketing.
• Experience in Consumer Packaged Goods is preferred.

Specific Knowledge

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite; familiarity with other marketing software tools is beneficial.
• Strong English skills (written and oral); knowledge of additional languages is advantageous.

Specific Skills

• Quick and agile learner.
• Ability to think holistically and critically.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Team player willing to work in cross-functional and international environments.