Additional Opportunities in the Middle East
The Middle East have some of the most exciting opportunities available for marketing and business development professionals. In addition to the roles available within the financial services and professionals services arena, there are other key sectors currently recruiting:
FMCG
The FMCG sector predominantly requires brand, trade or product marketers at varying levels of seniority. The majority of the multi national blue chips (food and beverages) have a presence in Dubai and also have job opportunities for research and insight professionals.
Pharmaceutical
There are needs for both OTC and pharmaceutical marketing professionals here as the majority of the multi national blue chips have a presence in Dubai, as well as some market leading regional pharma companies.
Oil & Gas & Chemicals
Being the Middle East and the main commodity being Oil & Gas, there are several sizeable local organisations, as well as the international oil organisations.
They have significant marketing communications outputs focusing on public affairs, government affairs, PR and events. There are increasing job opportunities available for marketing professionals within this sector.