Assistant Trade Marketing Manager
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Date posted
November 10, 2026
Hiring location
Riyadh
Career level
Mid Level
Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Experience
3 Years
Quantity
1 person
Gender
Any
Description
The Assistant Trade Marketing Manager helps coordinate national and regional promotional and merchandising activity across assigned business units in Saudi Arabia and the wider Gulf. The role supports promotional calendars, key-account activations, in-store displays, sampling, sponsorships, new product listings, and competitor promotion reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain promotional plans and annual calendars for GCC markets, ensuring activity is coordinated across the relevant regions.
- Oversee promotion execution with key accounts and work with Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, and Finance to support effective delivery.
- Prepare merchandising plans, schedules, and product planograms that support clear and effective in-store presentation.
- Coordinate new product listings, sponsorships, events, point-of-sale materials, and in-store sampling activities with the relevant teams.
- Work with sales and merchandising colleagues to improve execution, stock availability, distribution, and waste control.
- Monitor promotional and merchandising effectiveness and prepare regular reports on performance and impact.
Requirements and Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in Business or Marketing.
- At least three years of experience in Trade Marketing, Business Development, or a related field.
- Fluency in English.
Skills and Competencies
The role needs strong organisation, cross-functional communication, promotional planning, and the ability to analyse activity after execution. An understanding of retail accounts, in-store merchandising, product launches, and the relationship between stock, distribution, and promotional performance is useful.
Employment Details
Company: Almarai. Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Employment type: Full Time. Salary details and an application closing date were not specified in the available listing details.
The successful candidate will be comfortable coordinating several activities at once and ensuring that marketing plans are translated into practical store-level execution. This is a full-time position in Riyadh.
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