Marketing Specialist

About Big Bad Wolf (BBW)

Big Bad Wolf is more than just a book sale — we are a global movement to ignite imaginations, promote literacy, and make books accessible to all. With events in over 17 countries, we bring millions of books to readers at unbeatable prices, transforming lives one book at a time.

We are expanding our team in Sharjah and are looking for a Marketing Executive who can help us bring our vision to life.

Role Overview

Location: Sharjah Office

As a Marketing Executive, you will be at the heart of BBW’s mission. This is not your typical marketing role — you will be the strategic driver of BBW, from city selection to execution. You will collaborate across departments to ensure each event is a success, both in terms of social impact and sales performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Event Strategy: Participate in the selection of cities and venues for BBW events based on market research and strategic goals. Determine, event and promotional mechanics to drive sales.
• Campaign Planning & Execution: Develop and execute integrated marketing campaigns (digital, traditional, PR, influencer, etc.) to drive awareness and footfall.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Operations, Logistics, and Creative teams to ensure seamless event execution.
• Sales Target Alignment: Set and monitor marketing KPIs aligned with event sales targets; adjust tactics in real-time to optimize performance.
• Market Research: Analyze consumer behavior, competitor activity, and local trends to inform marketing strategies.
• On-Ground Activation: Be present during events to manage marketing activities, media, and customer engagement.
• Post-Event Analysis: Prepare reports on campaign effectiveness, ROI, and keypoints learned for continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field.
• 2-4 year of experience in marketing but open to explore if you believe you have the skillset, passion and determination that aligns with BBW’s objectives.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Creative thinker with a data-driven mindset.
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours during event periods.
• Passion for books, literacy, and social impact is a big plus!

What We Offer

• A chance to be part of a global movement that changes lives through books.
• Dynamic, fast-paced, and purpose-driven work culture.
• Opportunities for international exposure and career growth.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED7,000.00 per month

Experience:

• Marketing: 3 years (Required)

Language:

• Arabic (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)