Marketing Manager - Arabic Speaking Required

About Dr. Scent

Dr. Scent is a pioneering fragrance solutions provider, renowned for its expertise in scent marketing, premium home fragrances, luxury diffusers, and cutting-edge scenting technologies. As a market leader in the fragrance industry, we are committed to delivering exceptional sensory experiences through innovative and high-quality products. With a strategic focus on expanding our footprint in the dynamic Saudi market, we are seeking a visionary and results-oriented Marketing Manager to spearhead our marketing initiatives and drive sustained business growth.

Job Overview

Reporting directly to senior leadership, the Marketing Manager will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing the marketing strategy for Dr. Scent across Saudi Arabia. This senior-level position demands a strategic mindset, exceptional leadership capabilities, and a passion for brand development. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading integrated marketing campaigns, managing a high-performing team, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to achieve ambitious business objectives. By leveraging deep market insights and innovative marketing techniques, the Marketing Manager will enhance brand visibility, engage target audiences, and solidify Dr. Scent’s position as a leader in the premium fragrance sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Marketing Leadership: Develop and implement a comprehensive annual marketing strategy tailored to the Saudi market, ensuring alignment with Dr. Scent’s global brand standards and regional business goals.
• Campaign Management: Design, execute, and oversee integrated marketing campaigns across digital platforms, retail environments, ecommerce channels, and B2B initiatives to maximize reach and impact.
• Team Leadership & Development: Recruit, mentor, and lead a high-performing marketing team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability to drive exceptional results.
• Brand & Content Oversight: Supervise all aspects of branding, social media engagement, content creation, and product launches to ensure consistency, relevance, and customer appeal.
• Stakeholder & Partnership Management: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with media outlets, advertising agencies, influencers, and strategic partners to amplify brand presence and credibility.
• Performance Analysis & Optimization: Monitor and evaluate campaign performance, customer insights, and market trends to refine strategies, enhance ROI, and drive continuous improvement.
• Budget & Resource Management: Develop and manage the marketing budget with a focus on efficient resource allocation, cost control, and delivering measurable returns on investment.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Sales, Retail, Ecommerce, and other departments to ensure cohesive execution of marketing initiatives and alignment with broader business objectives.
• Regional Strategy Execution: Ensure all marketing activities adhere to Dr. Scent’s regional marketing strategy while adapting to local market dynamics and consumer preferences in Saudi Arabia.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive marketing experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial or leadership role.
• Proven track record in retail, fragrance, beauty, FMCG, lifestyle, luxury, or ecommerce industries is strongly preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of digital marketing, branding, social media strategy, ecommerce optimization, and performance marketing techniques.
• Demonstrated expertise in team leadership, project management, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Exceptional analytical abilities with proficiency in data-driven decision-making and performance tracking.
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and persuasively.
• Fluency in English is mandatory; proficiency in Arabic is highly advantageous for engaging with local stakeholders and markets.

What We Offer

Joining Dr. Scent means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to innovation and excellence in the fragrance industry. We provide a competitive salary and benefits package, a dynamic and professional work environment, and ample opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. As a Marketing Manager, you will have the unique opportunity to lead the marketing strategy for a premium brand in one of the world’s most vibrant markets—Saudi Arabia—while contributing to the creation of unforgettable sensory experiences for our customers.