Marketing Manager - Live Entertainment (3 Months)
Experts Plus Recruitment Services
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Occupation
- Marketing & Communications
- Location
- Dubai, Dubai, AE
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Apply by
- April 14, 2027
About this role
<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h2>Campaign Development & Management</h2><ul>
<li>Develop and oversee full 360° event marketing campaigns from concept to post-event review.</li>
<li>Lead on key visual and event identity creation, ensuring alignment with brand and event objectives.</li>
<li>Draft campaign strategies, track campaign milestones and KPIs, and share regular progress updates with management.</li>
<li>Develop post-event marketing reports detailing campaign reach, audience insights, ROI, and key learnings.</li>
</ul><h2>Social Media Management</h2><ul>
<li>Manage the content strategy and overall look and feel of the entertainment social channels.</li>
<li>Create and maintain detailed social media calendars, aligning content with campaign timelines and event milestones.</li>
<li>Write engaging captions, copy, and posts tailored to each platform.</li>
<li>Moderate community engagement and respond to audience comments, messages, and interactions in line with brand tone.</li>
<li>Collaborate with graphic design and video teams for content production, ensuring visual consistency.</li>
</ul><h2>Partnerships & Media Relations</h2><ul>
<li>Build and maintain strong relationships with media outlets, influencers, and event partners.</li>
<li>Negotiate and manage barter or part-barter promotional deals to maximise campaign exposure while controlling costs.</li>
<li>Coordinate ticket giveaways, radio promotions, and influencer activations, ensuring smooth execution and visibility.</li>
<li>Manage onsite coordination with sponsors, influencers, and media partners during event days to ensure successful coverage and integration.</li>
</ul><h2>Onsite & Cross-Functional Support</h2><ul>
<li>Work closely with the Event Delivery team to ensure marketing commitments are executed on-site, including branding, sponsor visibility, and media access.</li>
<li>Support internal departments such as Production, Operations, and Business Development to align marketing efforts with wider event objectives.</li>
<li>Assist in developing marketing materials for sales pitches, sponsorship proposals, and client presentations.</li>
</ul><h2>Requirements</h2><ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or equivalent experience in the related field.</li>
<li>2–5 years’ experience in entertainment, events, or lifestyle marketing within the UAE or wider region.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of digital marketing, content strategy, and ticketing promotions.</li>
<li>Experience managing agency or vendor relationships for creative production and media buying.</li>
<li>Proficiency with social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, X, Snapchat, Facebook) and tools such as Meta Business Suite and Google Analytics.</li>
<li>Excellent English copywriting and communication skills; Arabic language is an advantage.</li>
<li>Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple event campaigns simultaneously under tight deadlines.</li>
<li>Creative flair and passion for live music, arts, and entertainment.</li>
</ul><h2>Benefits</h2><h2>Salary: Up until 20,000AED (Depending on experience and qualifications)</h2>