Chief Marketing Officer | Multi-Brand Lifestyle Retail | Dubai
GRG is partnering with a leading multi-brand lifestyle retail group to appoint a Chief Marketing Officer. This is a senior leadership role reporting directly to the CEO, with full ownership of marketing and e-commerce across a portfolio of international brands in several markets.
The role
You will set the marketing and digital agenda for the group, lifting brand presence, customer engagement and online growth across fashion, beauty, lifestyle and F&B. You will lead a senior team covering:
- Marketing and brand
- E-commerce trading
- Omnichannel
- E-commerce technology
- Creative
- Customer experience and loyalty
- Last mile and fulfilment
What you will do
- Build and deliver a group-wide marketing and digital strategy across multiple brands and markets
- Raise the standard of marketing so it matches the premium international brands in the portfolio
- Grow online revenue and connect the store and digital customer journey
- Use customer data, CRM and loyalty to drive retention and lifetime value
- Lead, develop and organise a team of senior functional heads
- Work closely with brand partners, the CEO and the wider leadership team
What we are looking for
- Senior marketing leadership in the GCC (essential)
- A track record in multi-brand retail, fashion, beauty or lifestyle. Strong FMCG backgrounds will also be considered
- Hands-on understanding of e-commerce, omnichannel and customer data
- Experience leading senior teams across several countries
- A polished, credible leader who is comfortable with premium and luxury brands and with executive stakeholders
What’s on offer
- A highly visible C-level role in a well-established regional group, with a competitive package and the scope to shape the marketing and digital function.
