Job Description

Senior Media Planning Manager - MAF Retail - UAE Corporate Head Office - Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
The Senior Media Planning Manager role at Majid Al Futtaim Retail in Dubai is a strategic leadership position responsible for driving growth, visibility, and performance of the Group's retail media offering, Precision Media. The role focuses on omni-channel media solutions across on-site, off-site, in-store, and data-led channels, delivering integrated marketing campaigns that strengthen client relationships, elevate brand visibility, and generate measurable commercial impact.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Marketing and Advertising
Function: Media Planning and Buying
Salary: 20000-26000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic planning and execution of event-led and omni-channel retail media campaigns
• Develop media frameworks and go-to-market strategies aligned with Precision Media brand objectives
• Own and execute the retail media events calendar, driving campaign initiatives and market visibility
• Partner with data and insights teams to leverage first-party shopper data for targeting and campaign optimization
• Oversee creative development and media asset production, ensuring alignment with retailer brand marketing initiatives
• Build and execute the marketing and communications strategy for Precision Media, including brand positioning and partner marketing
• Manage creation of marketing collateral, case studies, thought leadership content, and event activations
• Collaborate with advertisers, agencies, and internal commercial teams to co-develop high-impact campaigns
• Act as a senior point of contact for key accounts, ensuring excellence in delivery and client satisfaction
• Track media performance and campaign effectiveness, optimizing initiatives to deliver measurable results

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Economics, Communication, or a related discipline
• Eight or more years of experience in media, marketing, or retail media environments
• Proven background in omni-channel media planning and campaign execution
• Experience working within FMCG, ecommerce, or digital advertising ecosystems preferred
• Strong understanding of media performance metrics and marketing analytics tools
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and strategic planning skills

Why Join Us

• Strategic role shaping the future of retail media within a leading regional organization
• High visibility position working with major brands, agencies, and senior stakeholders
• Collaborative and forward-thinking environment focused on innovation and growth
• Long-term career development within a diversified retail and lifestyle group

About the Company
Majid Al Futtaim is a leading developer and operator of shopping malls, retail, leisure, entertainment, and lifestyle destinations across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. With a strong focus on data-led marketing, innovation, and customer-centric experiences, the Group continues to expand its Precision Media capabilities to deliver impactful retail media solutions across the region.
Job Title Senior Media Planning Manager - MAF Retail - UAE Corporate Head Office - Dubai, UAE
Senior Media Planning Manager - MAF Retail - UAE Corporate Head Office - Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
The Senior Media Planning Manager role at Majid Al Futtaim Retail in Dubai is a strategic leadership position responsible for driving growth, visibility, and performance of the Group's retail media offering, Precision Media. The role focuses on omni-channel media solutions across on-site, off-site, in-store, and data-led channels, delivering integrated marketing campaigns that strengthen client relationships, elevate brand visibility, and generate measurable commercial impact.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Marketing and Advertising
Function: Media Planning and Buying
Salary: 20000-26000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic planning and execution of event-led and omni-channel retail media campaigns
• Develop media frameworks and go-to-market strategies aligned with Precision Media brand objectives
• Own and execute the retail media events calendar, driving campaign initiatives and market visibility
• Partner with data and insights teams to leverage first-party shopper data for targeting and campaign optimization
• Oversee creative development and media asset production, ensuring alignment with retailer brand marketing initiatives
• Build and execute the marketing and communications strategy for Precision Media, including brand positioning and partner marketing
• Manage creation of marketing collateral, case studies, thought leadership content, and event activations
• Collaborate with advertisers, agencies, and internal commercial teams to co-develop high-impact campaigns
• Act as a senior point of contact for key accounts, ensuring excellence in delivery and client satisfaction
• Track media performance and campaign effectiveness, optimizing initiatives to deliver measurable results

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Economics, Communication, or a related discipline
• Eight or more years of experience in media, marketing, or retail media environments
• Proven background in omni-channel media planning and campaign execution
• Experience working within FMCG, ecommerce, or digital advertising ecosystems preferred
• Strong understanding of media performance metrics and marketing analytics tools
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and strategic planning skills

Why Join Us

• Strategic role shaping the future of retail media within a leading regional organization
• High visibility position working with major brands, agencies, and senior stakeholders
• Collaborative and forward-thinking environment focused on innovation and growth
• Long-term career development within a diversified retail and lifestyle group

About the Company
Majid Al Futtaim is a leading developer and operator of shopping malls, retail, leisure, entertainment, and lifestyle destinations across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. With a strong focus on data-led marketing, innovation, and customer-centric experiences, the Group continues to expand its Precision Media capabilities to deliver impactful retail media solutions across the region.
Post Details
Job Start Date
Salary from 20000.00
Salary to 26000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -
Location City Dubai
Desired Candidate's Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
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Skills Required