Marketing Specialist

Overview

Your Mission

• We are seeking a proactive, hands-on Marketing Coordinator to support our regional marketing activities across the APMEA region, with emphasis on MENA.
• This generalist position is based in Dubai and focuses on execution of our strategic regional marketing plan, including on-the-ground support for events, campaigns, and other needs.
• This is an ideal role for an early-career marketing talent who is a self-starter, eager to learn, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a dynamic, international environment.
• Your Role – Magic happens when you bring great people together!
• Local and Regional Event Support
• Coordinate logistics for local and regional events, including conferences, workshops, webinars, roundtables, trade shows, and client forums.
• Manage vendor relationships (venues, designers, print shops, AV providers, etc.).
• Oversee event registrations, attendee communications, and onsite execution.
• Support booth setup, collateral preparation, and staff coordination.
• Collaborate with wider SE Advisory Services global event team and local & regional SE marketing teams.

• Local Campaign Execution

• Localize and deploy global campaigns across digital, social, and offline channels for the APMEA market.
• Adapt assets for regional use (translations, formatting, market-appropriate messaging) and develop regionally-appropriate creative assets for use in digital programs (adverts, social media messaging, blogs, paid media articles).
• Assist with email marketing, paid media execution, and social media scheduling.
• Collaborate with integrated marketing team to track campaign performance and compile regional metrics for global reporting.
• Local PR and Communications
• Coordinate regional media relations activities with wider SE gulf marketing team, including distributing press releases, coordinating interviews, and supporting analyst relations and award/recognition activities in the region. General
• Draft or adapt short-form content such as announcements, social posts, and event recaps.
• Coordinate with global comms teams to ensure brand and message consistency.

• Marketing Operations & Administration

• Manage regional marketing calendars and deadlines.
• Track budgets, invoices, and vendor contracts.
• Ensure alignment with global brand guidelines and marketing processes.

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience in marketing, events, or communications (including internships or university-based experience) preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• High attention to detail with a “get-things-done” mindset.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
• Proficiency in English required, Arabic a strong plus.
• Experience with marketing tools (Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Canva, CMS platforms, or similar) is an advantage.

*What We’re Looking For*

• A resourceful, energetic self-starter who thrives on execution.
• Someone who enjoys events, coordination, and hands-on marketing tasks.
• A team player who collaborates well across regions and time zones.
• Curiosity about energy, climate, sustainability, and technology topics.
• Let us learn about you!
• Apply today.
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• €40 billion global revenue
• +9% organic growth
• 150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
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• This position will be posted until filled.
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