Job Description

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group's entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.


By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day


Overview of the role:




To assist and in planning and executing projects together with the marketing manager in line with the objectives for the year. Key accountabilities include lead on - Annual events and communication plans, content management for marketing collaterals and communication channels, annual event calendars and, signage and wayfinding, admin support for the team.




What you will do:




• Support planning and execution of the annual marketing calendar and campaign collaterals (signages, wayfinding).
• Liaise with suppliers for marketing requirements and quotations.
• Manage and update content for brochures, websites, social media, and marketing materials, ensuring brand standards.
• Conduct content editing, research, and campaign adaptation based on response.
• Identify new creative initiatives and suppliers.
• Support event preparation and execution, including CSR and destination events, managing onsite activities.
• Maintain external contacts for sourcing opportunities.
• Handle post-event reporting, budget tracking, inventory management, and competitor analysis, completing tasks within deadlines.






Required skills to be successful:




Minimum Experience:

1-2 years in Marketing - Graphics Designing



Job-Specific Skills:

• Planning, organization and coordination skills
• Excellent Arabic & English skills
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
• Marketing terminology/ Team work
• Ability to Multitask


Behavioural Competencies :


Teamwork, professional, good communication, eager to learn




What Equips you for the role:




Minimum Qualifications and Knowledge:

• Previous experience in Marketing department
• Graphic design abilities
• Knowledge of various social media terms and applications/website/database generation/events and promotions assistance.







About Al-Futtaim Malls




Al-Futtaim Malls provides development and asset management expertise, specializing in building retail-led super regional malls in prime locations across MENA and beyond. With a proven track record of creating both sustainable revenue growth and value enhancement for tenants, Al-Futtaim Malls delivers exceptional experiences and exciting shopping environments for customers.


Part of the Al-Futtaim Group, Al-Futtaim Malls leadership team brings more than 30 years of experience and a deep understanding and knowledge of the retail sector, both from a shopper's point of view but as curators of space or landlords to other brands. The company has a directly managed portfolio including over 9 million sqft of retail space across four malls in the MENA region and two under development. Malls under the Al-Futtaim Malls portfolio include Dubai Festival City Mall and Festival Plaza in the UAE, Cairo Festival City Mall in Egypt, Doha Festival City in Qatar and Zenata Mall, Morocco.


Leveraging on the expertise of its parent company, Al-Futtaim Malls established PLEX Management Services offering a full array of services including asset management and development, leasing, and brand experience expertise to shopping mall landlords and retail organizations globally. Implementing global best practice and deploying Al-Futtaim Mall's deep understanding of mall management and retail dynamics, PLEX promises to deliver continuous growth and long-term value for its partners.


For more information on Al-Futtaim Malls, please visit https://www.al-futtaimmalls.com