Marketing & Advertising Director (MAD001)

Foreground LLC; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in education and training seeks a Marketing & Advertising Director to lead innovative marketing initiatives. The role includes managing substantial budgets, designing campaigns, and overseeing omnichannel strategies. Candidates should have over 10 years of marketing experience, including 5 in a senior position. Bilingual in Arabic and English is essential, with a focus on aligning marketing with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of marketing experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven success in managing large budgets and executing high-profile campaigns.
• Experience in event planning and lead generation across multiple platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive marketing strategies aligning with Vision 2030.
• Lead large-scale marketing campaigns for maximum ROI.
• Oversee omnichannel campaigns including SEO and social media.

Skills

Strategic mindset

Bilingual communication (Arabic and English)

Expertise in CRM platforms

Digital marketing skills

Campaign management

Tools

CRM software

Analytics software

Job description

Marketing & Advertising Director (MAD001)

Job Description:

Foreground is proud to partner with a prominent leader in the education and vocational training sector to recruit a Marketing & Advertising Director. This role presents an unparalleled opportunity for a forward-thinking professional to lead transformative marketing initiatives for a respected organization. If you thrive on innovation, strategic leadership, and measurable success, this role is for you.

Role Overview:

The Marketing & Advertising Director will drive the development and execution of high-impact marketing strategies, ensuring alignment with the organizations goals and vision. This is a senior role with significant responsibilities, including managing large marketing budgets, designing creative campaigns, and leading a talented team to deliver exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Marketing Leadership:
  • Develop and implement comprehensive marketing strategies that resonate with the educational sectors unique needs.
  • Align marketing initiatives with the organizations broader vision and goals, particularly those linked to Saudi Arabias Vision 2030.
  • Foster an innovative, performance-driven culture within the marketing team.
• Campaign & Budget Oversight:
  • Lead large-scale marketing campaigns, ensuring efficient allocation of substantial budgets for maximum ROI.
  • Leverage analytics and data to refine strategies and improve campaign performance.
• Event and Exhibition Management:
  • Plan and execute exhibitions, trade shows, and strategic events to strengthen brand positioning.
  • Build relationships with sponsors and partners to enhance event effectiveness and visibility.
• Digital and Traditional Marketing Excellence:
  • Oversee omnichannel campaigns, including SEO, PPC, social media, email marketing, and traditional advertising.
  • Integrate innovative marketing approaches to attract and nurture leads effectively.
• Performance Monitoring & Insights:
  • Define and track KPIs to evaluate marketing initiatives success.
  • Present actionable insights and detailed reports to stakeholders, driving data-informed decision-making.

What Youll Bring to the Table:

• Experience:
  • 10+ years in marketing, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven track record of managing large budgets and executing high-profile campaigns.
  • Experience in event planning, lead generation, and digital marketing across diverse platforms.
• Skills:
  • Strategic mindset with a focus on innovation and measurable results.
  • Expertise in CRM platforms, marketing tools, and analytics software.
  • Exceptional bilingual communication (Arabic and English).

Required Skills:

CRM Trade Shows Oversight Event Planning Email Marketing Lead Generation Arabic Decision-Making Advertising Campaigns Analytics Digital Marketing Social Media Education Email Software Planning Marketing Leadership English Training Communication Management