17 Oct
DSM
Dubai
**Taste Marketing Manager MENA**
**Dubai, United Arab Emirates**
Within our Taste, Texture & Health, Business Unit, Taste Marketing Manager MENA is the lead the Marketing function for the cluster. This role forms part of the cluster Commercial team, working closely with the Commercial Director, Account Managers and the India, Middle East & Africa (IMA) Regional Marketing Sr. Manager.
You will collaborate with various functions including Sales, Business Unit Leads, Regional Marketing and Technical team to drive marketing initiatives in the MENA cluster. This is a key role in the deployment of the cluster strategy.
At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company.
We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.
**Your key responsibilities**
- Cluster functional drive for the MENA Marketing function.
- Drive marketing initiatives in the MENA Cluster.
- Support MENA strategy deployment and execution via marketing capabilities & tools.
- Support the cluster commercial team with a better market understanding and identifying growth opportunities for the Taste portfolio.
- Manage the library of standard cluster marketing materials.
- Build compiling customer presentations addressing commercial briefs.
- Drive proactive initiatives to deliver growth opportunities in the cluster.
- Support IMA regional marketing initiatives by handling ad-hoc projects.
- Drive internal marketing and communications for MENA cluster.
**We bring**
- The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose.
- A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome.
- A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things.
- An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future.
- A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset.
- A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally.
**You bring**
- University graduate, preferably in Business, Marketing, or Food Science.
- 2-4 years of relevant experience in Marketing, preferably in B2B within the food industry, or withing FMCG industry (Beverages, Dairy, Confectionary).
- Strategic thinking, forward looking mindset, and strong business development skill set.
- Ability to effectively communicate and engage with diverse audiences through various presentation modes.
- Can work effectively as part of a multifunctional team on complex projects.
**Equal opportunities commitment**
dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: (here,) there’s a place for everyone with us.
dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Our people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.
**About dsm-firmenich**
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers,
and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life every day, everywhere, for billions of people.