Head Of Marketing
UAE, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
PRIMARY JOB PURPOSE
- In this role you will be responsible for the execution of the firm\xe2\x80\x99s Marketing strategy across the MENA region, managing a team of various marketing specialists and will work closely with the partners of the firm, as well as senior management. The focus of this role is to support the firm and its stakeholders from our HQ in Dubai, with their ambitious growth plans, identifying creative marketing campaigns and activities across the different markets with the aim to improve our overall brand recognition and market profile and reputation.
- Develop an actionable marketing strategy and action plan, which is in line with the firm\xe2\x80\x99s strategy and business plans.
- Communicating with partners, directors and other departments to ensure that all parties are aware of current marketing projects and future plans.
- Responsibility for the successful execution of said plans with clear KPIs and other measures for success.
- Analyse and understand market demand, industry trends and client needs.
- Work with key stakeholders on securing strategic partnership for joint opportunities (such as events with the Ministries).
- Develop marketing materials, such as brochures, capability statements that promote the firm\xe2\x80\x99s services.
- Oversee the development and maintenance of a strong brand presence.
- Ensure consistent messaging and branding across all channels and communication materials.
- Propose new ideas for brand awareness campaigns across the region to promote the wider firm.
- Develop a progressive digital marketing strategy in collaboration with the Digital Marketing Manager.
- Lead digital marketing initiatives including social media, SEO. Email campaigns and online advertising (where applicable)
- Take responsibility over monitoring of online presence and engagement and increasing metrics as well as ensuring growth of our digital footprint across different channels more broadly.
- Work closely together with key stakeholders in the firm to create engaging content across the firm\xe2\x80\x99s various online channels.
- Manage the creation of thought leadership articles, blog posts and other content to showcase the firm\xe2\x80\x99s expertise.
- In close collaboration with the Event Manager, create, plan and execute successful events, seminars and webinars to promote the firm\xe2\x80\x99s services and engage with clients.
- Represent the firm at industry conferences and networking events.
- Take responsibility over some of the firm\xe2\x80\x99s flagship events such as Arab Lawyers Forum (ALF), Family Business Symposium, Partner\xe2\x80\x99s Retreat and Higher Education Conference (HEC).
- Working closely with the committee, take responsibility over the firm\xe2\x80\x99s flagship publication \xe2\x80\x9cLaw Update\xe2\x80\x9d.
- Working closely with the PR & Communications Manager to ensure PR activity in the market and turn general updates into interesting and newsworthy market updates.
- Maintain strong relationships with media outlets in the MENA region as well as the key legal media globally.
- Work closely with our Projects Manager on the execution of the next thought leadership flagship publication due for publishing in 2024: Legal Leaders.
- Working closely with the firm\xe2\x80\x99s PR & Communications Manager, Manage crisis communications and handle media enquiries.
- Update general firm copy on a pro-active basis.
- Working closely with the BD & Marketing Director, ensure marketing budget is being managed efficiently, ensuring cost-effective strategies and measurable ROI.
- PR & Communications Manager
- Clients Communications Advisor
- Creative Brand Manager
- Senior Designer
- Designer
- Regional Marketing Manager
- Digital Marketing Manager
- Events Manager
- A minimum of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree and preferably a master\xe2\x80\x99s degree in business administration or marketing, marketing strategy, business management, economics, finance, statistics, or accounting.
- Proven track record in (professional services) marketing and ideally also in client management and business development.
- Commercial, results-driven mind-set.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent spoken and written English skills.
- Analytical and project management skills with attention to detail.
- Problem solver with ability to think end-to-end, be proactive, creative and a quick learner.
- Effective influencing skills.
- Team player as well as independent thinker.
- Proven management skills of effectively managing a team of no less than two people.
- Flexibility in working hours and travelling.
- A minimum of 5 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in a managerial role.
- High level of proficiency in all basic MS suite products, e.g. Powerpoint, Word, Excel.
- Experience in law firms or professional services firms an advantage but not a necessity.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1625159
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationUAE, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned