Marketing Director

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About the Opportunity

For Believers Executive Search has been exclusively retained to recruit a visionary Marketing Director for one of the most ambitious international lifestyle companies currently investing in the future of premium consumer brands.

Based in Dubai, you will join a dynamic international organization that develops and scales multiple successful brands across different markets. The company combines entrepreneurial thinking with long-term brand building and is now preparing one of its newest premium activewear concepts for its next stage of international growth.

Currently operating as a successful e-commerce business, the ambition is clear: transform the company into a globally recognized premium lifestyle brand that competes with the industry’s leading international players.

This is a rare opportunity to build a brand almost from the ground up while working with an ambitious leadership team that is willing to invest significantly in people, innovation, creativity and long-term growth.

The Opportunity

As Marketing Director, you will own the complete brand strategy and marketing vision.

You are not simply leading campaigns—you will define how the brand is perceived globally. From positioning and storytelling to customer experience, content strategy and digital growth, you will elevate every touchpoint into a premium brand experience.

You understand how modern brands are built.

You know how to combine creativity with commercial performance.

You can transform an online business into a desirable international lifestyle brand.

This is a highly strategic leadership role with significant influence across marketing, branding, product positioning and customer engagement.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the long-term global brand strategy.

• Build a distinctive premium brand identity.

• Define customer messaging, tone of voice and brand storytelling.

• Elevate visual identity across every consumer touchpoint.

• Lead all marketing, branding and communication activities.

• Create high-impact international marketing campaigns.

• Develop best-in-class digital and social media strategies.

• Strengthen customer acquisition, retention and community building.

• Increase perceived brand value across all online and offline channels.

• Collaborate closely with Product Development, Creative, E-commerce and Leadership.

• Build scalable marketing processes and a high-performing marketing team.

• Analyze market trends, competitors and consumer insights to identify growth opportunities.

• Manage external agencies, creators, ambassadors and strategic partnerships.

Who You Are

You are an experienced marketing leader with a genuine passion for building premium consumer brands.

You combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution and know how to inspire teams while delivering measurable commercial results.

You thrive in fast-moving entrepreneurial environments where decisions are made quickly and ambitions are high.

You enjoy creating something meaningful rather than maintaining an existing organization.

Your Background

• Minimum 6 years of senior marketing experience.

• Proven success in brand building for premium consumer, fashion, lifestyle, wellness or sports brands.

• Strong background in e-commerce and digital marketing.

• Experience developing international marketing strategies.

• Deep understanding of branding, consumer psychology and premium positioning.

• Excellent knowledge of social media ecosystems and content marketing.

• Experience leading multidisciplinary marketing teams.

• Strong commercial mindset combined with creativity.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

• Fluent in English.

Experience within fast-growing D2C brands is highly desirable.

What We Offer

• A unique opportunity to shape an international premium lifestyle brand from an early stage.

• A strategic leadership position with significant influence and decision-making authority.

• Work alongside highly ambitious entrepreneurs with a global vision.

• Modern headquarters located in Dubai.

• An international, energetic and entrepreneurial working environment.

• Significant investment in innovation, marketing and brand development.

• Outstanding opportunities for professional growth as the company expands internationally.

• Competitive executive compensation package, complemented by attractive long-term growth opportunities.

Why Dubai?

Dubai has become one of the world’s fastest-growing international business hubs, attracting ambitious professionals from around the globe.

Offering an exceptional quality of life, world-class infrastructure, an international business environment, year-round sunshine and a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem, Dubai is the ideal location for professionals looking to accelerate both their career and personal lifestyle.

About For Believers Executive Search

For Believers Executive Search specializes in connecting ambitious international fashion brands with exceptional leadership talent across fashion, lifestyle, retail, consumer goods, wellness and e-commerce.

We believe that extraordinary brands are built by extraordinary people.

If you are excited about creating the next global premium lifestyle brand, we would love to hear from you.

Send your CV: frenzyvandenberg@for-believers.com

Call: +31 6 1089 0991

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