Marketing Manager - Clients & Markets

We’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ over 750 people across the UAE and experiencing exciting growth! We truly care about our colleagues, our clients, and the communities where we work and live.
Join us as a Marketing Manager, where you’ll be the driving force behind crafting impactful campaigns, elevating our brand presence, and ensuring seamless execution of marketing strategies that drive growth and engagement. Discover your purple and make your mark with our Clients & Markets Team today!
Let us paint a picture for you
Imagine being part of a team that puts “we before me”, where flexibility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back.
Imagine working for an organization that believes in the power of authenticity in everything that we do. Whether you're steering discussions in a client meeting, tackling your fear of heights at the top of the Burj Khalifa or ziplining across Jebel Jais – bring your true self to work. Be a part of a team driven by a purpose of shaping the world that we live in, based on trust and integrity in markets, dynamic businesses, and communities where businesses and people thrive.
Join us to expand your horizons, be inspired, face challenges, and most importantly, be yourself.
About the Clients & Markets teamClients & Markets team at Grant Thornton UAE focuses on driving business growth and enhancing market presence by developing and implementing strategic marketing and client engagement initiatives. The team supports the firm's objectives by fostering strong client relationships, optimizing market opportunities, and promoting Grant Thornton’s brand within the UAE market.

As a Manager, some of your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and implementing integrated marketing strategies and annual plans aligned with the firm’s vision and business objectives to promote services, build brand reputation, and drive revenue growth
• Leading and overseeing the execution of internal and external marketing campaigns to ensure alignment with the firm’s strategic goals, brand guidelines, and market positioning
• Managing the development of regular marketing communications for internal stakeholders, provide visibility into marketing activities, and identify opportunities for cross-firm collaboration
• Collaborating with a PR firm, service line leads, and the marketing team to create and execute content strategies that enhance the firm’s profile and position subject matter experts as thought leaders in the market
• Driving the digitization and automation of marketing processes and campaigns, leveraging innovative tools to improve workflows, efficiency, and campaign impact
• Monitoring and analysing market trends, competitor activities, and campaign performance, presenting detailed reports and actionable recommendations to senior leadership
• Managing relationships with external agencies, vendors, and internal teams, providing training and guidance to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality marketing outputs and successful client interactions

Think you've got what it takes to join our Clients & Markets team? Like the color purple? Great. Here's a few more boxes we're also hoping you can tick:

• Minimum of five years’ experience in the consulting or financial services industry, with a focus on marketing and communications
• Knowledge of marketing best practices, tools, and strategies Proven experience managing marketing campaigns and initiatives within a professional services environment
• Excellent project management and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and marketing tools (e.g., CRM, email marketing platforms)
• Strong English communication (both verbal and written) and presentation skills, Arabic speaking is advantageous

At Grant Thornton we’re focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues, and our communities. That’s our purpose. Or, as we like to say, our purple.

Are you ready to Discover Your Purple?

We are committed to electronically confirm with all applicants when an application has been received. If your application is shortlisted, then a member of our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch.