Job Description

The ideal candidate will be a bilingual, creative and analytical thinker. They will be able to conduct insightful market research to establish a marketing strategy that will effectively reach the target audience. They should be comfortable evaluating the marketing process, and work to critique and improve its outcomes. Responsibilities

• Support in the implementation of the effective media plan including but not limited to Public Relation Activities, Mass Media Activities, Journalism, Advertisement, Commercials, Publishing and Internet.
• Assist in the development of business opportunities for INDEX Media and assist in developing a data base of potential clients.
• Assist in recruiting new clients for INDEX Media from the potential clients in market.
• Assist in developing business leads to INDEX Media and assist in follow up the clients' media profiles.
• Assist in coordinating with project managers, event coordinators to prepare event's media campaign.
• Monitor newspapers and provide a Press Clippings Service.
• Handle INDEX Media library (Clippings, Photos, DVDs, CDs, Tapes, Recordings, Films).
• Assist in the development and maintenance of INDEX Media Website.
• Produce press kits as directed.
• Assist in set up of Media Centre as directed, during events and projects.
• Assist in organizing press conferences or media events.
• Ensure media invites are sent and received.
• Conduct follow up calls.
• Ensure media is supplied with up-to-date information.
• Maintain a good working relationship with members of the press.
• Assist colleagues in job functions in order to meet deadlines.
• Understand INDEX Media's full-service offering.
• Is able to create and maintain a data base of relevant members of the press.
• Brainstorm with designers and/or others to come up with high quality advertisements
• Perform other duties as may occur and as instructed by the Manager.
• Adhere to INDEX's rules and regulations; written or implied and any changes or introductions, which may vary from time to time as deemed appropriate.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor degree in Marketing.
• 2-3 years' experience in Marketing field in a Media set up.
• Must have experience in Digital Marketing.

Skills required:

• Arabic Native with fluency in both spoken and written Arabic and English.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a positive attitude to dealing with people.
• Capable of hands on problem-solving, with ability to generate ideas and solutions.
• Ability to use own initiative and pay close attention to detail.
• Ability to cope with competing demands and to prioritize tasks.
• Ability to task/project manage own workload.
• Able to work appropriate hours to complete tasks and meet goals

Job Type: Full-time Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to join immediately?
• What is your monthly salary expectation in AED?

Experience:

• Marketing: 3 years (Preferred)

Language:

• Arabic (Preferred)