Jobs in Kuwait City

[Confidential Company] | Marketing Officer

Job Summary

Job Description

- Coordination between departments, concepts, external authorities etc.
- Coordination between marketing department
- Prepare reports as per requirements,
- Document management,
- Responsible for all event management and all promotional exercises.
- Responsible for all interactions with 3rd party marketing suppliers.
- Understands the principles of marketing and advertising cost-effectiveness, including market sector targeting, product offer development
Skills

- 1-2 years in marketing office experience
- Expertise in Arabic & English typing, Social media working (Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
- Arabic. English Typing,

 

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Company Name

Confidential Company

Experience Required (Years)

1-2

Position Type

Description

[Confidential Company] | Marketing Officer

Job Summary

Job Description

Responsibilities:

We are seeking a well organized, intelligent, creative individual with the ability to work on multiple projects under tight deadlines. You will be responsible for :- - Handling marketing assignments - Production and forecast analysis & new market development - Prospect list and already existing customers database management - Becoming familiar with our products, our competitors and our marketplace - Creating marketing and training collateral materials - Responsible for managing all the branding and communication for the commercial department. - Responsible for all event management and all promotional exercises. - Responsible for all interactions with 3rd party marketing suppliers. - Understands the principles of marketing and advertising cost-effectiveness, including market sector targeting, product offer development, features-benefits-solutions selling, cost per response, cost per conversion, etc… - Attend and present at external customer meetings and internal meetings with other company functions necessary to perform duties and aid business development. - Attend training and to develop relevant knowledge, techniques and skills.

Skills

• Minimum 2 years marketing experience preferred in the field of FMCG • Experience in trade marketing initiatives • Well versed in advertising creative and media • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Power Point + basics in Photoshop • Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English and Arabic) • Interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment • Ability to work on multiples projects at one time • Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines • Professional appearance, creative, energetic, self-motivated and organized • Able to understand and adapt to cultural sensitivities • Problem solving/lateral thinking skills • Kuwait valid driving license • Transferable residency in Kuwait

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration or related field

 

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Company Name

[Confidential Company]

Experience Required (Years)

2

Position Type

Description

Alshaya | Brand Marketing Manager

Job Summary

Job Description 

 
 
The Role
The Brand Marketing Manager would be expected to deliver the brand marketing and promotional strategy within agreed budgets, through the promotion and development of the brand identity. The Brand Marketing Manager ensures that the brand building activities are delivered with expertise, creativity, quality and optimal cost.
Responsibilities
 
Collaborates with Brand Managers to develop the marketing and advertising plan
 
Recommends and coordinates the critical path and delivery of all brand promotions
 
Responsible for the most cost effective and best quality production of all locally sourced graphics, fixtures and visual merchandising equipment
 
To plan and deliver the Brand Marketing Strategy within agreed budgets.
 
To act as the communications partner, promoting and developing the brand identity
 
To ensure effective communication with agencies in all markets and ensure adherence to agreed procedures, cost agreements and service levels
 
To maximise the commerciality and visual impact of the store
 
 
Skills & Experience
 
Degree level in Marketing 
 
5 years experience of developing marketing plans, advertising, promotions
 
Good communication, management and development skills
 
Fluent written and spoken English
 
Work experience in a retail environment is a must
 
Knowledge of Arabic could be an advantage
 

Company Name

Alshaya

Experience Required (Years)

5

Position Type

Description

Alshaya | Online PR & Social Media Executive

Job Summary

Job Description

 

The Brand:

Harvey Nichols is recognized as a leading luxury retailer in its respective markets and renowned for the depth and breadth of its exclusive fashion merchandise.

True to its DNA Harvey Nichols will reveal a hand-picked selection of international designers, offering a wardrobe extravaganza ranging from casual to creative and upscale, to opulence and luxury.

In a glamorous environment, we will take the legwork and uncertainty out of shopping by selecting the 'best of brands' for the consumer. 

 

The Role:

 

The PR & Social Media Executive is responsible for the execution of PR and Media Plans under the supervision of the Brand Marketing Manager with regards to media relations, press releases, PR shoots, customer care comunications, online websites, campaigns and social media. This includes PR, events, reports and analysis.

 

Skills

 

Responsibilities:

 

 

- Provide functional expertise and execute functional responsibilities

 

- Distribute approved corporate content to online journalists, bloggers and online media sites

 

- Build relationships with online influencers under the direction of the line manager

 

- Assist in developing strategic and operational plans, manage executions and measure results.

 

- Prepare analysis of brand online coverage using appropriate evaluation and monitoring tools

 

- Ensure all social media initiatives are aligned with Alshaya's online corporate profile and Corporate Communications guidelines

 

- Support the Brand and Alshaya in optimizing PR and social media activity

 

- Ensure all activity is delivered in line with Alshaya's Vision & Values

 

- Work alongside internal and external communications colleagues to deliver communication initiatives

 

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Company Name

Alshaya

Experience Required (Years)

Position Type

Description

Alshaya | Social Media Senior Executive

Job Summary

The Role

M.H. Alshaya Co. is a leading international franchise operator for over 55 of the world's most recognized retail brands, including Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, P.F. Chang's, Office Depot and Boots. The company operates 2,200 stores across 7 divisions: Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food Service, Optics, Pharmacy, Office Supplies and Home Furnishings.آ 

Alshaya's stores can currently be found in 19 markets across the Middle East, North Africa, Turkey, Cyprus, Russia, Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and the UK. It employs more than 28,000 people from over 90 nationalities.

To realize this highly ambitious and aggressive expansion plan, we are currently looking for a proactive, well experienced Social Media Senior Executive. Based in the Head Office,آ the successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing and overseeing the execution of strategic social media.

* Define the strategy and executional/governance framework for the delivery of integrated social media programmes at Alshaya

* Pro-actively manage and monitor Alshaya's corporate profile and reputation on social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and other appropriate channels

* Implement agreed programmes directly, or in partnership with business stakeholders (i.e., brands, marketing, customer care, ecommerce)

* Develop and lead a small team of social media specialists

Requirements

* Ideal mix:

 

* 80% background in communications strategy with proven ability to develop targeted messaging

* 20% experience in social media marketing/e-marketing

 

* Influencer with strong project management and organisational skills

* Good technical capabilities with an understanding of international standards of social media governance

* Creative, out of the box thinker who can identify and develop new solutions

 

* A proven track record in defining and establishing a social media function from scratch in a major consumer facing corporation

* Demonstrable success in implementing and leading a team of social media specialists

* Developing and delivering social media campaigns across the full marketing mix with a focus on consumer engagement

* Define and effectively report on performance metrics for social media engagement (i.e., followers, likes, trending, etc)

* P&L experience

* Management of social media teams within an agency or corporate background

* In-depth understanding of current social media platforms and their best practice utilisation

* Experience of deploying sophisticated social media monitoring tools across multiple brands

* Good knowledge of SEO

About the Company

M.H. Alshaya Co. is a leading international franchise operator for over 55 of the world’s most recognised retail brands, including Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, P.F. Chang’s, Office Depot and Boots. The company operates 2,200 stores across 7 divisions: Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food Service, Optics, Pharmacy, Office Supplies and Home Furnishings. 

Alshaya’s stores can currently be found in 19 markets across the Middle East, North Africa, Turkey, Cyprus, Russia, Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and the UK. It employs more than 28,000 people from over 90 nationalities.

The company has established itself as the industry leader across these territories through a combination of local market understanding and a comprehensive commitment to customer service. Growth in each of its operating divisions and brands is supported by continuous investment in talent and infrastructure. It applies best practices in retail operations, merchandising, marketing, information technology, logistics, real estate, human resources and financial controls. 

M.H. Alshaya Co. is the retail business of the Alshaya Group, which was founded in Kuwait in 1890 and today represents one of the most dynamic companies in the Middle East. In addition to its retail operations, the Alshaya Group is active in a number of other sectors including real estate, automotive, hotels, trading and investments.

 

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Company Name

Alshaya

Experience Required (Years)

Position Type

Description

Supplying Store Company | Marketing Communication & Space Planning Manager

Job Summary

 The Role

•Fully responsible for the creation of the annual marketing plan and budget (yearly activity calendar) across all media and all channels 
•Fully responsible for the brand equity and Maintaining positioning the best deal store in the consumer electronics market in Kuwait
•Growing the brand recall and recognition on year to year basis
•Optimizing all media spending by targeting the right media to the right segment online as well as offline 
•Building a completely integrated social media department 
•Designing the complete store layout as per the Planogramming given by all stores
• Devising all space planning activity across all locations to optimize revenue/m2 as well as GP/m2 
•Direct coordination with the merchandising for their promotional activity as well as seasonal sale campaigns 
•Coordination with merchandising as well as retail manager for the allocation of space and display of the categories
•Mapping of all stores branding areas as well as areas for lease to consumer electronics brand names 
•Creation of in store activities in coordination with merchandising team 
•Enabling category managers with Point of Purchase material ,
Display arrangements , and ensure preferred shelf space , brand image
and product experience at all consumer touch points.
•Managing advertising budget, sponsorship events and product
management
•Mentoring and coaching the team to achieve effectiveness in ATL
campaigns with print media, radio/TV and BTL activities such as
POP/POP design & implementation, in store merchandising, signage,
product launches, conceptual displays, road shows and event
sponsorships.
Requirements
3-5 YEARS Experience as Marketing Manager in GCC 
3-5 YEARS Experience in Marketing campaign creation & management 
Creative personality
Knowledge of Local media channels (Online & Offline)
Well Versed with numbers & Campaign appraisals and measuring ROI on the marketing campaigns
About the Company
Supplying Store is one of the major and specialized electronics market leader in State of Kuwait, established in 1954, a subsidiary of Jihaz Holding Company.
 
Supplying Store is a pioneering enterprise with diverse local market experience.
 
Supplying Store is the distributor in the State of Kuwait for:
 
* Sony Corporation Japan
* Sony Gulf FZE
* Sony Professional Solutions ME (For Broadcast & Professional Video Equipment)
 
Current full time staff around 154, working in various departments of the company.
 
Supplying Store has Ten Showrooms and One Central Service Centre & around 33 Power Retailers, Resellers & Dealers.
 

Company Name

Supplying Store Company

Experience Required (Years)

3-5

Position Type

Description

Al Salam International Hospital | Marketing Officer

Job Summary

 Job Description

 
- To develop, establish and maintain marketing strategies to meet organizational objectives. Effective management of the marketing, advertising and promotional activities of the organization. 
- Liaising and building relationships with a range of stakeholders, eg customers, suppliers, colleagues. 
- Maintaining and building contacts with the media; 
- Managing the production of marketing materials, including leaflets, posters and flyers - this can involve writing and proofreading copy, and liaising with designers and printers. 
- Arranging for the effective distribution of marketing materials. 
- Maintaining and updating mailing databases. 
- Organizing and attending events and exhibitions; 
- Carrying out market research and customer surveys to assess demand, brand positioning and awareness; 
- Evaluating marketing campaigns; 
- Monitoring competitor activity; 
- Monitoring MARKETS LOCALY AND GLOBALY activity; 
- Proposing marketing and media plan
 
Skills
 
- manage and coordinate all marketing, advertising and promotional staff and activities 
- analysis of customer research, current market conditions and competitor information 
- develop and implement marketing plans and projects for new and existing products 
- manage the productivity of the marketing plans and projects 
- monitor, review and report on all marketing activity and results 
- determine and manage the marketing budget 
- deliver marketing activity within agreed budget 
- develop pricing strategy 
- liaison with media and advertising 
- + 3-4 yrs of experience in relevant field 
- Preferably local in Kuwait, bilingual, Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent diploma or certification in the relevant field with 3-4 yrs of experience in applicable area
 
 

Company Name

Al Salam International Hospital

Experience Required (Years)

Min 3

Position Type

Description

Alshaya | Marketing Manager

Job Summary

The Role

Sarar is a classic and smart casual menswear business which was established in 1944 in Turkey. Sarar is one of the biggest classic menswear merchandise producer in the world. آ Brand has been working with worldwide famous brands such as Hugo Boss, Cerutti and Zegna since 1985. Sarar has its own operations in Turkey ,USA and Europe and will expand its stores in Middle East and Russia with Alshaya in next 5 years. Brand has 4 different lines such as Sarar Classic, Sartoria, Interview and CCS in menswear and new line as a women wear.آ آ Based in Kuwait, the Brand Marketing Manager will lead the overall marketing activity forآ BHS with responsibility for planning, executing and measuring the overall Annual Marketing Plan.
The Brand Marketing Manager will build and leverage strong relationships with the franchisors to effectively plan, adapt and implement region and country-appropriate marketing campaigns and initiatives, whilst preserving the original brand essence. Where relevant, theآ Brandآ Marketing Manager may liaise with 3rd party design teams to do limited amendment and development of marketing collateral.
Working closely with the senior brand team to ensure the marketing activity supports the overall revenue growth targets of BHS, the Brand Marketing Manager will also work with Corporate Marketing to ensure alignment with Alshaya corporate guidelines and to optimise brand expenditure.
Requirements
* Responsible for the Strategic Planning of the marketing initiatives for the year
* Responsible for market research, insight and database management for BHS
* Responsible for artwork development, advertising, promotions, and catalogue and magazine distribution (where relevant)
* Responsible for planning the brand media mix and booking media accordingly
* Responsible for planning and execution of partnerships & events
* Responsible for managing media relations / social media initiatives (where brand relevant)
* Create and maintain excellent team and cross functional working relationships
* Responsible for category management (where brand relevant) 
 
* 5-7 years relevant experience as all round Marketeer
* A degree in Marketing or similar
* Experience within the retail industry
* Fashion or Franchise experience beneficial
* Ideally have experience working in the Middle East. Alternatively, may have worked as an expatriate away from home
* Capable of managing a large / complex / expanding brand or cluster on a strategic level
* Be innovative, resilient, pro-active and exceptionally well-organised, with strong interpersonal and communication skills
About the Company
M.H. Alshaya Co. is a leading international franchise operator for over 55 of the world’s most recognised retail brands, including Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, P.F. Chang’s, Office Depot and Boots. The company operates 2,200 stores across 7 divisions: Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food Service, Optics, Pharmacy, Office Supplies and Home Furnishings. 
 
Alshaya’s stores can currently be found in 19 markets across the Middle East, North Africa, Turkey, Cyprus, Russia, Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and the UK. It employs more than 28,000 people from over 90 nationalities.
 
The company has established itself as the industry leader across these territories through a combination of local market understanding and a comprehensive commitment to customer service. Growth in each of its operating divisions and brands is supported by continuous investment in talent and infrastructure. It applies best practices in retail operations, merchandising, marketing, information technology, logistics, real estate, human resources and financial controls. 
 
M.H. Alshaya Co. is the retail business of the Alshaya Group, which was founded in Kuwait in 1890 and today represents one of the most dynamic companies in the Middle East. In addition to its retail operations, the Alshaya Group is active in a number of other sectors including real estate, automotive, hotels, trading and investments.
 

Company Name

Alshaya

Experience Required (Years)

5-7

Position Type

Description

Talabat GTC | Social Media Specialist

Job Summary

Job Description

 

Objective : 

- To be responsible to create and implement the Company’s Social media strategy, developing brand awareness, generating inbound traffic and encouraging product adoption. 

- To coordinate with the internal Marketing/PR and other teams to support their respective missions, ensuring consistency in voice, cultivating a social media referral network and impact bottom-line. 

 

Responsibility : 

- Manage presence in social networking sites including Facebook, Twitter, and other similar community sites, posting on relevant blogs, and seeding content into social applications as needed. 

- Create budgets for social media activities in coordination with Department Manager. 

- Become an advocate of the Company in social media spaces. 

- Work with the IT team to ensure social media tools are kept up to date. 

- Manage a blogger outreach program and build an active brand ambassador network to spread the word about the Company. 

- Create & implement the social media strategy. 

- Write editorial content 

- Create and upload videos. 

- Optimize social media search traffic. 

- Monitor trends in social media. 

- Post and comment on relevant blogs. 

- Monitor effective benchmarks for measuring the impact of social media programs, and analyze, review, and report on effectiveness of campaigns in an effort to maximize results. 

- Report feedback on insights gained from social media monitoring into the Marketing and to help them evolve their strategies in a timely fashion.

 

Skills

 

-Creative marketing skills & ability to think out of the box. 

- In-depth knowledge & understanding with different social media platforms. 

- Ability to effectively communicate, information in Arabic & English. 

- Team player with the confidence to take the lead & guide department when necessary. 

- Should have a good technical understanding & ability to pick up new tools quickly. 

- Have good knowledge of principles of SEO & CMS (Search engine optimization - Content management system).

- Public relations, Marketing, Customer service experience would be a plus. 

- Relevant Experience (in years) : 2-5 years 

- Education: Bachelor’s Degree - Marketing/Master’s Degree preferred. 

- Specialized Experience: Social Media/blogging in FMCG/commercial/Retail environment. 

- IT: Social media certifications/Content Management

 

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Company Name

Talabat GTC

Experience Required (Years)

2-5

Position Type

Description

Fortune Arabia Magazine | Sales Account Manager

Job Summary

Job Description

Key Accountabilities:

• Formulate sales goals, marketing plans and strategy and directs their execution to achieve the Company’s objectives
• Direct the development of special marketing and promotional plans pertinent to the Company’s products
• Participate in the market research efforts to analyze competitors’ strengths and pricing policies
• Develop and implement price schemes for all products and services based on competitors’ analysis
• Develop and communicate timely, complete and accurate sales forecasts
• Review and control distribution of product to the customers and ensures prompt delivery
• Reviews with area sales representatives their sales plans and budgets
Skills

• University Degree in Marketing, Communications or any other related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Call Center management
• Excellent communication and customer relations skills
• High leadership and managerial skills
• Computer Skills including knowledge in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint; telephony and proprietary call center systems.

 

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Company Name

Fortune Arabia Magazine

Experience Required (Years)

Min 5

Position Type

Description

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