Marketing Communications Specialist

Job description / Role

• Marketing & Communications Specialist
• Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Working Pattern: Office-Based | Monday to Friday
• About the Opportunity

We are recruiting for a Marketing & Communications Specialist to join a growing design-led retail and lifestyle business known for curating exceptional customer experiences across design, culture, and premium retail environments.

• This role will support brand growth through integrated marketing, communications, events, digital content, and public relations initiatives.
• Key Responsibilities
• Brand Marketing

• Support the development and execution of brand growth initiatives
• Assist with marketing campaigns, product launches, and promotional activities
• Ensure consistent brand messaging across all platforms

Communications & PR

• Coordinate media outreach and press communications
• Build relationships with publications, partners, and industry stakeholders
• Support the creation of marketing collateral and communication materials

Digital Marketing

• Manage social media platforms and content calendars
• Create engaging organic content across digital channels
• Support digital marketing campaigns and audience engagement strategies

Events

• Assist in planning and executing events, activations, and brand experiences
• Coordinate suppliers, stakeholders, and event logistics

Analytics & Reporting

• Track campaign performance and marketing KPIs
• Prepare reports and provide recommendations based on campaign results
• Monitor audience engagement and digital performance metrics

Apply now to join a business shaping unique retail and cultural experiences within one of the regions most exciting growth sectors.

• Minimum 3 years experience in marketing, communications, or brand roles
• Experience across digital marketing, social media, communications, and events
• Strong copywriting and content creation abilities
• Excellent organisational and project management skills
• Proficiency with social media and marketing analytics tools
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Ideal Candidate

• Hands-on and proactive
• Creative with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a growing and entrepreneurial environment
• Passionate about design, culture, retail, lifestyle, or hospitality brands
• Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines

About the Company

Quest Search & Selection is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience in sourcing the worlds best candidates for the global Retail, FMCG and Hospitality sectors.

With offices in the UK & Dubai, we have an international presence and a global reach. Our recruiters place candidates locally and internationally for a wide variety of roles focusing on the following areas:

Retail Buying & Merchandising, E-commerce & Digital, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hospitality & Operations, Retail Stores & Operations, HR & Recruitment, Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Technical and New Product Development.

We work in partnership with our clients who range from famous international brands within the Retail, Restaurant, Hotel and Consumer products space. Our reputation is built on our in-depth understanding of the industry and our consultants skill, knowledge and passion for their sectors.