
Associate Director, Commerce, MENA
WPP Media · Dubai
On-site · DubaiFull TimeDirectorMarketing & Advertising
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Why we think you can apply
- Employer country
- United Arab Emirates · Dubai
- Hiring model
- UAE-based role · the employer hires in the UAE
- Work from
- Dubai · on-site
- Time-zone overlap
- Gulf Standard Time · none needed
Posted 7 hours ago · apply link checked 6 hours ago
About the role
Responsibilities
- Drive online sales growth by integrating media strategies with e-commerce initiatives
- Plan, execute and optimize media campaigns across digital platforms
- Develop and implement tailored commerce strategies for clients
- Oversee retail media planning, activation and optimization
- Manage client commerce teams and day-to-day deliverables
- Expand client scopes and identify new commerce solutions
- Educate clients on emerging market trends
- Support the commerce director with new business pitches and product development
- Track and optimize client KPIs and retention
Requirements
- Expertise in the commerce landscape across MENA markets
- Strong knowledge of Amazon and e-retail merchandising in the Middle East
- Thorough understanding of digital, social, content partnerships and video media
- Proficient in reporting and analytics
- Comfortable working with budgets and numbers
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize multiple demands simultaneously
Preferred Qualifications
- 7-8 years of experience in digital/eCommerce media
- FMCG, retail, e-commerce or direct response experience
Benefits
- Competitive medical, vision and dental insurance
- Group retirement plans
- Significant paid time off
- Preferential partner discounts
- Employee mental health awareness days
About the Company
- WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, combining media, data and partnerships.
- Employees can access global WPP networks and employee resource groups.
What we look for
- Expertise in the commerce landscape across MENA markets
- Strong knowledge of Amazon and e-retail merchandising in the Middle East
- Thorough understanding of digital, social, content partnerships and video media
- Proficient in reporting and analytics
- Comfortable working with budgets and numbers
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize multiple demands simultaneously
- 7-8 years of experience in digital/eCommerce media
- FMCG, retail, e-commerce or direct response experience
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