Sr. Specialist Marketing - instashop

Company Description

instashop, headquartered in Dubai, is the leading online local marketplace in the UAE and Egypt . Since joining the Delivery Hero family in 2020, the global leader in online food delivery and q-commerce, instashop has been setting the standard for excellence and convenience in the region.

With a dynamic and motivated team fueled by passion and innovation, every day at instashop is an opportunity for growth and success. We champion inclusivity, diversity and collaboration, creating an environment where everyone’s achievements are celebrated and where success is the only way forward. As we continue to grow, our team keeps expanding across the UAE, Egypt and Greece, and we’re always on the lookout for new talents to join us on our success journey.

Job Description

As a Sr. Specialist Marketing, you will be the creative and strategic force behind instashop’s brand presence in the UAE. Your main goal is to build brand affinity, manage local partnerships, and coordinate integrated campaigns (both online and offline) that keep instashop top-of-mind for consumers. You will work closely with external partners, retail vendors, and our internal creative teams to execute memorable, high-impact marketing initiatives.

• 360 Campaign Leadership: End-to-end strategy, planning, and execution of seasonal, tactical, and brand campaigns across the UAE.
• Co-Marketing & Partnerships: Collaborate with FMCG brands and retail partners to design high-yielding joint marketing initiatives.
• Online/Offline Synergy: Align OOH ads, activations, and events with digital, social, and influencer roadmaps.
• Cross-Functional Bridge: Connect Commercial, Creative, Legal, and CRM/Retention teams—translating campaigns into targeted in-app/push messaging briefs to drive repeat orders.
• Performance & Budgeting: Track localized spend and campaign impact (ROI, CAC, conversion metrics) against business targets.
• Market Intelligence: Monitor UAE competitor moves and consumer trends to spot quick-turnaround growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
• Experience: 4–6 years of experience in brand management, campaign management, growth marketing, or trade marketing within the GCC region (Experience in Q-Commerce preferred).
• Campaign Expertise: Proven track record of planning and executing integrated 360-degree marketing campaigns combining offline, digital, and localized activations.
• Data-Driven Mindset: Proven ability to read, translate, and leverage marketing data metrics into actionable growth insights and commercial strategies.
• Vendor & Agency Management: Previous experience managing external creative agencies, production houses, and print/OOH vendors.