Marketing Specialist

Position Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Marketing Specialist to join Al Ahli Club Company’s marketing team. In this pivotal role, you will play a key part in supporting the planning, coordination, and execution of comprehensive marketing initiatives and campaigns that drive brand engagement, fan interaction, and business growth. Your responsibilities will span across campaign development, market research, performance reporting, and operational execution, ensuring seamless delivery of projects while maintaining high standards of efficiency and creativity.

This position is ideal for a proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses strong organizational skills, and is passionate about sports marketing. If you are eager to contribute to impactful campaigns and grow within a dynamic industry, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

The Marketing Specialist will be responsible for the following core functions:

• Marketing Campaign Support:
  • Assist in the planning and execution of marketing campaigns aligned with the Club’s strategic initiatives.
  • Coordinate campaign requirements, including timelines, deliverables, and approvals, to ensure seamless execution.
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders, external agencies, and vendors to facilitate timely delivery of campaign components.
  • Support the rollout of campaigns across digital and traditional marketing channels, ensuring consistency and impact.
• Market Research & Insights:
  • Conduct comprehensive market research, including competitor analysis, fan behavior studies, and industry trend monitoring.
  • Analyze data from sports, entertainment, retail, and marketing sectors to identify emerging opportunities and threats.
  • Prepare insightful reports and presentations that summarize findings and provide actionable recommendations to enhance marketing strategies.
• Reporting & Analysis:
  • Develop and maintain recurring marketing reports and campaign performance summaries to track progress and ROI.
  • Collect and consolidate performance data from various platforms and internal teams to evaluate campaign effectiveness.
  • Support post-campaign analysis to identify key learnings, successes, and areas for improvement.
  • Manage marketing trackers, calendars, and status reports to ensure transparency and accountability across projects.
• Marketing Operations:
  • Support the preparation of marketing briefs, presentations, proposals, and internal documentation to streamline project workflows.
  • Coordinate marketing requests and initiatives across departments to foster collaboration and alignment.
  • Assist in the execution of events, activations, product launches, photoshoots, and other marketing activities as required.
  • Provide administrative and operational support to ensure the smooth functioning of the marketing team.

Qualifications & Skills

To excel in this role, candidates should meet the following criteria:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 1-3 years of relevant experience in marketing communications, advertising, or a related discipline. Prior exposure to campaign coordination, research, reporting, or project management is highly desirable.
• Industry Exposure: Experience in sports, entertainment, agency environments, or consumer brands is advantageous, though not mandatory.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel for data analysis, reporting, and presentation development.
  • Strong analytical capabilities with the ability to interpret market data and translate insights into strategic recommendations.
• Soft Skills:
  • Exceptional organizational and follow-up skills to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English.
  • Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, evolving environment and demonstrate a strong willingness to learn and grow.

Why Join Us?

As a Marketing Specialist at Al Ahli Club Company, you will have the opportunity to contribute to high-impact marketing initiatives that resonate with a passionate fan base and elevate the Club’s brand presence. You will work alongside a talented team of professionals, gain exposure to diverse marketing disciplines, and play a crucial role in shaping the future of sports marketing. If you are a motivated individual looking to make a meaningful difference in a dynamic and rewarding environment, we invite you to apply and become part of our success story.