Overview
Marketing Manager – Casual Dining Jobs in Kuwait City, Kuwait at Alshaya
Our food division is made up of a portfolio of 29 different brands and consists of a diverse range of outlets. From quick service, casual dining provided by Pei Wei through to the high-end, quality dining experience of Veranda, there is a dining concept to suit all hospitality backgrounds. Well known brands include:
Starbucks, P.F. Chang’s, The Cheesecake Factory, Dean & Deluca, Pinkberry, and Pizza Express. This division has grown year on year with 115 units in 2012 and new brands for 2013 such as Katsuya and Café CoCo.
Working with the operations team, you will manage the marketing services function to support brands and ensure that all above and below the line materials are delivered within budget and that the content and quality of all communications enhance the brand and grow the business in line with brand objectives. This will include campaigns for existing and new outlets, building and maintaining media relationships and ensuring effective communications with agencies in all markets.
Qualifications & Requirements:
A minimum of 5 years’ marketing management experience.
Experience of developing marketing plans, advertising and promotions.
Good communication, management and organizational skills.
Fluent in written and spoken English.
Experience in retail food marketing is an advantage.
A degree level qualification in marketing (preferred).
About The Company
M.H. Alshaya is a leading international franchise operator for over 70 of the world’s most recognised retail brands including Mothercare, H&M, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, Harvey Nichols, Boots, Starbucks, The Cheesecake Factory, Vision Express, M.A.C, Victoria’s Secret, Pottery Barn and Office Depot. The company operates more than 2,400 stores across 7 divisions:
Fashion & Footwear, Food, Health & Beauty, Optics, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings and Office Supplies.
Alshaya’s stores can currently be found in 19 markets across the Middle East & North Africa, Russia, Turkey and Europe and it employs more than 32,000 people from over 110 nationalities.
The company has established itself as the industry leader across these territories through a combination of local market understanding and a comprehensive commitment to customer service. Growth in each of its operating divisions and brands is supported by continuous investment in talent and infrastructure. It applies best practices in retail operations, merchandising, marketing, information technology, logistics, real estate, human resources and financial controls.
M.H. Alshaya is the retail business of the Alshaya Group, which was founded in Kuwait in 1890 and today represents one of the most dynamic companies in the Middle East. In addition to its retail operations, the Alshaya Group is active in a number of other sectors including real estate, automotive, hotels, trading and investments.
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Title: Marketing Manager – Casual Dining
Company: Alshaya
Location: Kuwait City, Kuwait
Category: Marketing / Advertising / PR (Marketing Manager, Branding Specialist / Ambassador)