Marketing Manager

Principle Responsibilities & Position Purpose: Responsible for the development and effective implementation of marketing and promotional strategies for the positioning of the company as highly desirable to its identified target markets and within the parameters. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • To design and implement appropriate marketing strategies in order to ensure the effective strategic positioning and viability of the company. • To increase the profile of the company through the development of a network of sponsors, stakeholders, and patrons. • To ensure that all the identified target markets and stakeholders of the company are kept abreast of the developments and other activities at the restaurants. • To expose the company to a broad, representative and sustainable client base at local, national and international levels. • To ensure effective public relations and promote goodwill between the company and its entire target markets. • To handle all press releases and the dissemination of information to the media. • To ensure that all publications and brochures of the company meet high professional and quality standards according to the company visual identity guide. • To handle all invitations and other related correspondence. • To manage the advertising function in such a way that all advertisements are effective and reflect a positive image of the company. • To develop and maintain an effective and comprehensive database • To develop and manage effective direct marketing campaigns to identified target markets using either surface or electronic mailing means. • Attends all events and promotions. • To control the budget allocated for the marketing and promotional functions. • To produce regular financial reports for the Creative Director. • To effectively supervise the work of all subordinates. • To handle all disciplinary matters and grievances of staff reporting to him/her. • To provide training and development as required by his/her staff. QUALIFICATION STANDARDS EDUCATION Bachelor’s degree in Marketing EXPERIENCE At least 3 years’ experience as a Marketing Manager UAE/GCC experience preferred

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing. At least 3 years’ experience as a Marketing Manager. UAE/GCC experience preferred.

Design and implement marketing strategies to position the company; increase company profile through sponsors and stakeholders; keep target markets and stakeholders informed; expose the company to a broad client base locally, nationally, and internationally; manage public relations and goodwill; handle press releases and media information; ensure publications meet quality standards; handle invitations and related correspondence; manage advertising to reflect a positive company image; develop and maintain a comprehensive database; develop and manage direct marketing campaigns to identified target markets via surface or electronic mailing; attend events and promotions; control the marketing and promotional budget; produce regular financial reports for the Creative Director; supervise subordinates; handle disciplinary matters and staff grievances; provide training and development for staff.