Director Marketing Strategy - Saudi Arabia. Tax Free

Director Marketing Strategy - Saudi Arabia. Tax Free

I have a 12 month contract with a leading management consulting firm based in the Middle East. They are also open to offering a permanent role if they find the perfect candidate. My client are working with a large Utilities client and this role will be based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Total package is Tax free $150,000 plus my client will pay all housing costs. We are looking for a senior person with strong degree and good gravitas with clients. Candidates need deep experience of developing Marketing Plans and Strategy and must have exceptional client facing skills as that is what 90% of the role is. In order to apply to these roles, please email your CV and cover letter to (see below)

Job Purpose
To lead the Marketing activities of the organization with a view to enhancing the profile of the company as the leading water sector investment arm in the Kingdom and the premier utility provider in the region and beyond. To create and monitor the execution of the company's marketing plans, aiming at promoting revenue growth and long-term strategic positioning in line with the company's vision and strategic goals and drive the marketing activities including the development and execution of strategies and tactics related to branding, product and service synergy, pricing strategies and market research activities. To ensure activities are consistent with the strategic direction across the different regions that the company operates in and provide functional assistance to Business Units and Joint Ventures as required.

As a member of the Executive Team, the candidate will be required to perform functional tasks as well as act as an adviser on all matters pertaining to marketing and promotion of the company's brand and objectives.

Role

*Develops and implements of the company's marketing mission, strategy, objectives and action plans, with specific regard to commercials in co-operation with Executive Directors Joint Venture (JV) and Concession Sponsors.

*Develops a customer and market centric strategic marketing plan; capturing and translating relevant business opportunities into (new) products & services, brand valuesmust be excellent
oExpertise in complexities of product launches (pre/during/post)
oStrategic long term focus visionary
Technical Skills
oA strong operational focus coupled with sophisticated marketing acumen
oHigh volume, complex contract service provider experience
oBusiness re-engineering expertise
oManaged a subsidiary/division of a public company, evidence of entrepreneurial success
oDynamic leadership and motivational skills
oDetail focused, knowledgeable about business at all levels
oPassionate about "winning"

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