Marketing Specialist
Dubai - Hybrid · FJX Trading
Responsibilities
- Support and execute marketing plans for FJX brands across the GCC (primary), with additional exposure to CIS and European markets
- Coordinate with brand principals (mostly EU brands) and retail partners on marketing activities, promotions, and in-store brand visibility
- Review brand media plans and help align them with FJX's commercial priorities
- Assist in planning and running BTL and ATL campaigns; work with e-commerce partners on digital activations - banners, targeting, sponsored placements
- Maintain monthly promotional and discount calendars per brand and retailer
- Track campaign performance and budget utilization (spent vs. allocated)
- Work with sales data by brand and retailer; flag deviations and suggest improvements
- Coordinate marketing materials and localization for different markets
Requirements
- 2–4 years of marketing experience in FMCG, beauty, or retail distribution
- Hands-on experience with trade marketing: promotions, promo calendars, retailer coordination
- Familiarity with e-commerce marketing: banners, targeting, or sponsored placements on retail platforms
- Comfortable working with data: sales reports, budget spreadsheets, campaign metrics
- Experience with BTL and/or ATL campaigns
- Fluent English (required, C1+); Russian or Arabic - strong advantage
- Based in UAE (valid Emirates ID or eligible to transfer)
Conditions
- Hybrid format - primarily remote, with regular in-person meetings in Dubai (office & retailer visits)
- Base salary (fix 80%) + flex based on OKRs (20%) after probation
- Direct mentorship from the MD / Commercial Ops Lead
- Fast-paced, multinational team (CIS, EU, India) with a direct, results-oriented culture
- Real ownership of brand marketing execution as FJX scales its portfolio across new geographies