Senior Media Strategist — Digital & Offline Campaigns

Almarai - المراعي; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Almarai, the world’s largest dairy company, is seeking a Senior Media Manager to lead media planning and buying across digital and offline channels in Saudi Arabia and the GCC. You will work with internal stakeholders, media agencies, and platforms to execute integrated campaigns and partnerships.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in media planning, strong digital expertise, and the ability to translate ideas into effective media plans while collaborating across regions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, or related field; MBA in Marketing is an advantage.
• At least 10 years in media planning and buying across digital and offline channels; agency experience required.
• Strong experience in digital media planning, strategy, and campaign delivery.
• Experience managing integrated online and offline media campaigns.
• Regional media planning experience in Saudi Arabia and the GCC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate strategic media projects and ensure campaigns are delivered on time.
• Monitor performance against KPIs and optimize as needed.
• Manage day-to-day media activities and support media team development.
• Help manage strategic media partnerships and stay current with media landscape changes.

Skills

Media planning

Digital planning

Campaign delivery

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's in Marketing or Advertising

MBA in Marketing (advantage)

Job description

Almarai, the world’s largest dairy company, is seeking a Senior Media Manager to lead media planning and buying across digital and offline channels in Saudi Arabia and the GCC. You will work with internal stakeholders, media agencies, and platforms to execute integrated campaigns and partnerships.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in media planning, strong digital expertise, and the ability to translate ideas into effective media plans while collaborating across regions.