Senior Officer - Marketing

at  Emirates NatureWWF

Emirates Nature-WWF seeks a dynamic and motivated Senior Officer - Marketing to join our Marketing & Engagement Team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in planning, executing, and managing marketing campaigns and partnerships that align with Emirates Nature-WWF’s mission and objectives. The Senior Officer - Marketing will collaborate closely with external stakeholders, partners, and internal teams to deliver impactful marketing strategies that drive awareness, engagement, and tangible conservation results.
The ideal candidate is fluent in both English and Arabic at a professional level, possesses strong project management and communication skills, and has experience in handling multi-channel campaigns.
Reporting to the Senior Manager – Marketing, Digital Engagement & Products, the Senior Officer - Marketing will support the team by identifying opportunities and implementing the marketing strategy, creating and rolling out scalable acquisition and fundraising campaigns, ensuring partner deliverables are met, and contributing to the growth of Emirates Nature-WWF’s Partner Engagement.
The role holder will also support general communications across the wider marketing team such as planning, creating, and rolling out global or localized campaigns/projects, assisting with report development, crafting monthly newsletters, creating presentation decks, and more.
Major Duties and Key Responsibilities

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in marketing, communications, or related roles, preferably within the non-profit, environmental, or corporate social responsibility (CSR) sectors.
• Proven experience in managing external partnerships and executing large-scale marketing campaigns.
• Fluent in both English and Arabic (written and spoken) at a professional level is mandatory.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

• Project Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, campaigns, deliverables, and timelines efficiently.
• Stakeholder Management: Demonstrated ability to work with and influence external stakeholders and partners, including corporations, media outlets, and community organizations.
• Creative Thinking: Ability to brainstorm and develop innovative campaign ideas, ensuring alignment with Emirates Nature-WWF’s mission and partner objectives.
• Communication: Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills in both English and Arabic, with a proven ability to create clear, engaging, and persuasive content for a variety of audiences.
• Digital & Social Media Proficiency: Familiarity with managing digital marketing strategies and social media platforms, including content creation, campaign management, and analytics.
• Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work cross-functionally with internal teams and external agencies.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous in executing campaign deliverables and producing high-quality content and reports.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze campaign performance and provide actionable insights through post-campaign reports and stakeholder feedback.
• Presentation Skills: Experience developing and delivering presentations and proposals to stakeholders and senior management.
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities, and able to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (PREFERRED):

• Experience working with environmental, conservation, or sustainability-focused organizations.
• Familiarity with CRM tools, content management systems, and email marketing platforms.
• Experience working in partnership development and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives.
  Competencies
  Emirates Nature-WWF Focus: Acts as a member of Emirates Nature-WWF, placing higher priority on Emirates Nature-WWF goals than own goals and anticipating the effects of own area’s actions on others to ensure holistic Emirates Nature-WWF outcomes.
  External Orientation: Looks outwards ensuring WWF stays relevant, continues to anticipate and adapt to external environmental and global trends.
  Delivering Quality Outcomes: Establishes stretch goals, plans, using best judgment and takes responsibility for planning to and delivering on outcomes.
  Building Working Relationships: Builds collaborative relationships through the understanding and development of other’s and own ideas.
  Communicating Effectively: Uses appropriate means of communication to convey messages, seeks input from others and ensures understanding.
  Leading Teams: Develops direction and shared purpose, builds a team through coaching to ensure the accomplishment of goals and high-level team performance.
  Leading Change: Encourages and seeks out innovative solutions and brings people on a journey constructively and empathetically.
  Managing Resources: Makes the right judgments based on financial and resource availability.
  Establishing Strategic Direction: Generates options to achieve long-range goals, selects the best strategies for success, and delivers on strategic goals.
  Building Organizational Capability: Diagnoses individual and team capability and development needs and champions talent management.
  Working Relationships
  Internal: Works with all departments within the organization.
  External: Works with external stakeholders such as media, ministries, etc.
  Additional information
  Emirates Nature-WWF is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity in the workplace and offer a flexible and diverse place of employment.
  Emirates Nature-WWF staff participate wholeheartedly in general activities and events that require the full support and participation of all staff members, whether the focus of any particular event or activity has any bearing on the job description and assigned project objectives and activities.
  How To Apply
  Please send your application consisting of a cover letter explaining why you are the right candidate to work with EN-WWF and your CV with the subject ‘Application - Senior Officer - Marketing’ to the attention of Ms. Magdalena Tayoun at careers@enwwf.ae before 15th November 2024.
  Emirates Nature reserves the right to appoint a candidate prior to this date

Please refer the Job description for details