Senior Marketing Manager

Messe Frankfurt is one of the world's largest and most respected trade fair organizers, known for delivering industry-leading exhibitions and conferences that support global business growth.

As part of our growth in across the region, Messe Frankfurt is bringing its global expertise to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Our portfolio includes flagship events such as Beautyworld Riyadh, Automechanika Riyadh, Intersec Saudi Arabia, ACHEMA Saudi Arabia, and Aero Saudi Arabia alongside new and growing exhibitions that connect businesses, industries, and innovation. With a strong reputation for hosting market-leading exhibitions we are committed to supporting Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 by creating dynamic business platforms that foster networking, knowledge exchange, and commercial success.

Messe Frankfurt Middle East GmbH is seeking an experienced and results-driven Senior Marketing Manager. This role offers the opportunity to design and implement strategic marketing plans that drive attendance, engage exhibitors, and deliver strong business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive marketing campaigns to achieve visitor attendance and revenue targets.
• Support exhibitor engagement by delivering effective marketing programs, collateral, and communication strategies.

• Plan and manage visitor acquisition and retention campaigns, leveraging audience segmentation and tailored messaging.
• Collaborate with internal teams (sales, operations, creative, PR) and external partners (media, industry associations) to deliver a cohesive marketing strategy.
• Analyze marketing performance using tools such as Google Analytics and CRM dashboards, identifying opportunities to optimize campaigns.
• Manage marketing budgets, negotiate supplier agreements, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.
• Build and maintain relationships with industry partners, media outlets, and trade publications to enhance event visibility.

About You

We are seeking a candidate who has:

• A Bachelor's degree

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  in Business, Marketing, Advertising, Event Management, or a related field (relevant industry certifications are an advantage).
• At least 5 years of marketing experience in trade shows, exhibitions, or similar events.
• Strong expertise in marketing communications across digital, print, and other channels.
• A proven ability to analyze data and use insights to shape marketing strategies.
• Excellent stakeholder and project management skills, with experience working to tight deadlines.
• Experience briefing and managing agencies and external partners.

Why Join Us

At Messe Frankfurt Middle East GmbH, you'll be part of a dynamic marketing team shaping some of the Kingdom's most recognized B2B exhibitions. You'll gain exposure to international markets, work with diverse stakeholders, and develop campaigns that directly contribute to the success of Saudi Arabia's growing exhibition industry!