Marketing Specialist – UAE

  • Full Time
  • United Arab Emirates
  • TBD USD / Year




  • Job applications may no longer be accepted for this opportunity.


Muzz

United Arab Emirates (remote) with right to work in the UAE

AED 145k – 190k annually + equity

Did you see one of our viral campaigns such as FindMalikAWife.com? Maybe you have friends who (like 500,000 others) got married thanks to Muzz? Whatever brought you here, now’s the perfect time to join a team that’s on its way to becoming the first billion-dollar Muslim app.

We’re looking for an ambitious marketer fluent in Arabic and English to join the team, and take us to the next level.

We’re looking for

  • This role is perfect for someone who’s had 3-4+ years of marketing experience at a startup or fast-paced consumer business in the UAE
  • We need a marketing generalist who can work well across the entire marketing funnel
  • Ideally you have a strong understanding of Muslim cultures and what challenges/opportunities there might be marketing to this audience
  • A creative thinker – you’re brimming with ideas and not afraid of testing and experimenting them
  • Someone confident with using data to make decisions, always asking “why are we doing this and how can we do it better”
  • A great storyteller who will proudly be the face of Muzz in the UAE

Day to day

  • You will be our point person for the UAE – we’ll rely on you to understand the market, how we can grow there, and even how we can improve our app
  • This might mean running focus groups on Monday, creating social and digital ad content on Wednesday, and attending events on Fridays
  • You will have an understanding of how to liaise with government or cultural agencies to best approach marketing in the region
  • To make this happen you’ll work closely with the wider teams in UK, the MENA lead, and with other Marketing Specialists who manage marketing in our key countries
  • Running projects end to end – creating and putting together monthly events for singles
  • Reaching out to influencers and other brands and negotiating collabs and measuring their effectiveness
  • Talking to customers by putting together focus groups – getting their feedback on the ground, and understanding their app experience
  • Negotiating with ad agencies to run large OOH and billboard campaigns
  • Working with our SEO team to write website content on a regular basis to help raise the prominence of Muzz organically in your country
  • Owning our social media for your country – daily posting quick and creative content
  • Brainstorming new creative ideas and strategies to execute on to help grow your market.

Requirements

  • 3-4+ years marketing experience in the UAE
  • Fluent in written and spoken Arabic and English
  • Experience working in fast-pace consumer tech or consumer brands
  • Must be able to travel and do on the ground activations at least once a month
  • Proven track record showing you understand how brands can be effective IRL and online
  • A strong understanding of Muslim culture and the Muslim scene in the UAE – either lived or learned
  • Good project management and communication skills. You’ll need to work with teams across multiple timezones
  • You are based and authorised to work in the country without sponsorship from Muzz

Why Muzz?

  • Generous Holiday / PTO: All full-time members get at least 33 days of holiday, regardless of where they live.
  • A great product: We’re the leading app in this space with over 9 million members worldwide and counting!
  • Level up quickly: Work with talented, generous people on the kinds of challenges you’ll be proud to share.
  • A diverse team: We have people from all walks of life all adding their unique perspective. Muslims and non-Muslims, cat lovers and dog lovers. Everyone is welcome!
  • Meaningful equity: We’re all working together to succeed and everyone on the team gets a slice of the pie.
  • International travel: We fly the whole team to somewhere amazing twice a year to connect and have fun.
  • Regular socials: Mini golf, hikes, super competitive Catan nights – we’ve done it all. Maybe you’ll be at the next social?

To apply for this job please visit muzz.com.

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