Marketing Manager | Al-Futtaim Automotive | FAMCO KSA

Job Requisition ID: 180744 

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
We are looking for a Marketing Manager to join Al-Futtaim Industrial Equipment in Riyadh. This role will support the Senior Marketing Manager across B2B and Industrial Equipment businesses, helping drive marketing campaigns, events, digital activities, product promotions, website updates, agency coordination and budget tracking. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on, organized and involved in different marketing activities from planning through execution, while working closely with internal teams, external agencies and suppliers.

What you will do
•    Support the planning, coordination and execution of marketing campaigns, product promotions, launches, events and displays across relevant brands.
•    Coordinate campaign collaterals after master visual approval, ensuring materials are aligned with brand guidelines and business requirements.
•    Work with agencies, suppliers and internal teams to manage event set-up, RSVP coordination, manpower arrangements, quotations, invoicing, RFPs and purchase orders.
•    Support digital marketing and social media activity, including website content updates, social media reporting, campaign checks and coordination of photoshoots or video shoots when required.
•    Help maintain accurate product and service information across communication channels and websites.
•    Track monthly marketing expenses by brand, campaign performance and post-event insights to support reporting and budget management.
•    Coordinate marketing inventory, supplier payments, invoice uploads, vendor registrations and system-related follow-ups.

Required skills to be successful
•    Graduate in any discipline, preferably with a marketing qualification or diploma.
•    Minimum 5 years of marketing experience, ideally within automotive, industrial equipment, B2B or agency environments.
•    Knowledge of campaign coordination, events, digital marketing, PR, supplier management and budget tracking.
•    Good negotiation skills and ability to support cost-effective execution within approved budgets.

About the team
You will be part of the Al-Futtaim Industrial Equipment marketing team, working closely with the Senior Marketing Manager and cross-functional teams including procurement, CRM, digital and performance marketing. The role also involves regular coordination with agencies, third-party suppliers and business stakeholders to make sure campaigns, events and marketing activities are delivered smoothly.

What equips you for the role
•    Strong team player who can also work independently and take ownership of tasks.
•    Flexible, proactive and comfortable working in a fast-moving environment with multiple stakeholders.
•    Good understanding of market trends and the ability to support marketing activities that are relevant to customers and the business.
•    Strong planning, coordination and organizational skills with good attention to detail.
•    Good communication skills and confidence working with internal stakeholders, agencies and external suppliers.
•    Experience supporting digital marketing, social media, campaign execution and reporting.
•    Ability to manage multiple activities at the same time and follow through on deadlines.
•    Analytical mindset with the ability to track performance, budgets and marketing spend.
•    Comfortable using Microsoft Office tools and able to learn new systems and processes quickly.

About Al-Futtaim Automotive
A major division of the UAE-based Al-Futtaim Group of companies, Al-Futtaim Automotive is an industry leader with presence in 10 countries across the Middle East, Asia and Africa.
Our core business activities at Al-Futtaim Automotive include distribution, manufacturing, leasing and aftersales, and we are firmly established as the regional representative of some of the world’s most iconic automotive brands: Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Volvo and RAM.
We are driven by a customer-centric approach, constantly pushing the boundaries on innovation, quality standards, and value-added service across our vast universe of customers - right from motoring enthusiasts to fleet operators to contractors. Our mission is to become the leader in custom-made mobility solutions by delivering nothing less than world-class omni-channel experiences. 
We channel our local expertise and global trust to deliver one of the most comprehensive portfolios of mobility products and solutions, from passenger cars to SUVs, electric vehicles to high-performance motorbikes, commercial vehicles to industrial & construction equipment.
What keeps the company moving forward is a 9000-member strong team, with inspiring possibilities for growth, throughout the career path. This is Al-Futtaim Automotive and we empower talent to move forward.