Marketing Director KSA

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We are currently working with a global leader in the consumer goods industry to recruit a Marketing Director based in Riyadh Saudi Arabia. This strategic leadership role is responsible for building and executing the end-to-end marketing strategy across multiple categories and brands. The position will play a pivotal role in driving brand growth market share consumer engagement and regional innovation in a highly competitive landscape.

What Youll be Doing

• Lead the development and implementation of integrated marketing strategies across the full portfolio of brands in Saudi Arabia.
• Partner closely with global and regional teams to localise global brand platforms and campaigns while maintaining consistency and effectiveness.
• Drive performance marketing media planning and ROI-led decision making to ensure marketing investments directly support commercial outcomes.
• Oversee brand communications ATL/BTL activation consumer promotions digital campaigns and in-store marketing execution.
• Champion innovation and new product launches collaborating cross-functionally with sales supply chain insights and R&D teams.
• Leverage deep consumer insights to shape brand positioning and enhance relevance within the Saudi market.
• Manage and coach a high-performing marketing team fostering a culture of excellence agility and continuous development.

Who You Are

• 10 years of FMCG marketing experience with at least 35 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record in developing and executing brand and marketing strategies that drive business growth.
• Strong understanding of the Saudi market consumer trends and retail environment.
• Expertise in digital and data-driven marketing strategies.
• Collaborative leader with experience in cross-functional and matrixed environments.
• Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage.
• Saudi national preferred

Due to the large number of applications we receive we can only respond to candidates who have been shortlisted for the position. If you havent had a response within 5 working days please assume you have not been shortlisted. Many thanks and good luck in your job search.