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Company Overview
Yellow Door Energy (‘YDE’) is the leading sustainable energy partner for businesses, serving commercial and industrial customers in the Middle East and Africa region. The company’s solar and battery energy storage solutions enable businesses to reduce energy costs, improve power reliability and reduce carbon emissions. Yellow Door Energy’s shareholders are Actis, International Finance Corporation (IFC), Mitsui & Co., Ltd. and TAEF.
Role Summary
Reporting to the Head of Marketing, the Marketing Assistant will support our strategic growth across the region. This role is ideal for a motion graphics artist with a strong visual design sense, event coordination skills and a passion for clean, impactful communication. You will contribute to high-impact marketing initiatives, from social media management to event coordination and vendor collaboration.
The role provides significant opportunity for professional development within Yellow Door Energy.
Key Responsibilities
KRA 1: Arabic Content and Saudi Localization Lead
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Translate short passages to Arabic (mostly for social media), proofread and edit Arabic language content;
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Ensure that the company’s Arabic language content is accurate across different marketing documents and channels;
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Ensure appropriate Saudi localization of content across marketing channels;
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Be the sole person responsible for the company’s marketing materials in Arabic.
KRA 2: Event Coordination and Lead Generation
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Organize events by managing logistics, coordinating with vendors, customers, and various stakeholders before, during and after event;
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Ensure events meet department and company’s objectives, such as lead generation and brand awareness goals;
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Attend events and represent Yellow Door Energy as brand ambassador, speak with prospective customers, liaise with the media, etc. as needed;
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Pitch Yellow Door Energy representatives to speak at key events;
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Develop campaign ideas and implement them to generate leads and raise brand awareness.
KRA 3: Content Development for Sales Materials and Social Media
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Update and create sales materials such as brochures, proposals, presentations as needed (some basic knowledge of graphic design needed). More intensive graphic design needs will be done in coordination with a graphic designer;
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Create content (presentations, panel briefing notes) for speakers; nominate the company for awards, etc.
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Develop content for social media and work with digital agency to create graphics, videos, etc.
KRA 4: Stakeholder Management
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Manage photographers, videographers, agencies, printing companies, etc. to achieve marketing goals
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Provide ad hoc marketing support to rest of marketing team as needed
Requirements
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Education & Experience
Essential:
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Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Marketing or similar (PR, Media, Visual Communications)
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3-5 years of relevant experience
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Events coordination experience
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Excellent written and spoken English
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Excellent written and spoken Arabic
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Experience and comfort with generating leads through event attendance, emailing / calling, meeting prospective customers
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Experience in agency or similar role leveraging managing multiple projects and customers
💡 Functional Competencies
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Demonstrated creativity and ability to distill technical content into digestible materials
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Highly organized, with good attention to detail, responsive with a sense of urgency
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Quick learner with ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
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High level of self-awareness and openness to feedback
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Strong collaboration skills and a willingness to learn from others
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Responsible, punctual, with a high level of work ethic and professionalism
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Ready to energize your career?
Apply now and become part of a purpose-driven team powering a sustainable future across the Middle East and Africa. We look forward to hearing from you!
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Application Process
We appreciate your interest in joining Yellow Door Energy. Please note that only candidates who meet the qualifications and are shortlisted for the next stage will be contacted. We thank all applicants for their time and interest in our mission.