Head of Marketing

Omega Talent is supporting a prominent Riyadh-based holding company with the appointment of an experienced Head of Marketing. This is a senior leadership position responsible for developing and executing the group-wide marketing strategy across a diversified portfolio of businesses.

The successful candidate will lead the corporate marketing function, strengthen the group’s market positioning and ensure a consistent, high-quality brand presence across all subsidiaries and external channels. Working closely with the executive leadership team and the heads of the portfolio companies, the Head of Marketing will establish a clear marketing framework for the group while supporting the individual commercial objectives of each business.

• Develop and implement the group-wide marketing, brand and communications strategy in line with the organisation’s long-term growth objectives
• Strengthen the holding company’s corporate brand, market positioning and overall reputation
• Establish clear brand architecture and governance across the group and its portfolio companies
• Ensure consistency in brand identity, messaging, tone of voice and visual standards across all business units
• Partner with senior leadership to translate corporate priorities into effective marketing and communications programmes
• Provide strategic guidance to subsidiary companies while allowing each business to respond effectively to its individual market
• Lead annual marketing planning, budgeting and performance measurement across the group
• Oversee corporate communications, public relations, media engagement and executive profiling
• Manage the development of corporate content including company profiles, presentations, websites, announcements, thought-leadership material and digital campaigns
• Develop integrated campaigns across digital, social media, events, partnerships, traditional media and other relevant channels
• Strengthen the group’s digital presence and ensure digital platforms effectively communicate its capabilities, portfolio and investment activities
• Support the marketing and positioning of new ventures, investments, partnerships and business launches
• Work closely with commercial and business development teams to identify market opportunities and develop campaigns that support revenue growth
• Oversee market research, competitor analysis, customer insight and sector intelligence to inform strategic decisions
• Build strong relationships with media organisations, government stakeholders, external partners and relevant industry bodies
• Lead the planning and delivery of corporate events, conferences, sponsor ships and high-profile stakeholder engagements
• Select and manage external agencies, consultants, production partners and other marketing suppliers
• Establish clear KPIs and reporting mechanisms to measure brand awareness, campaign effectiveness, digital performance and return on marketing investment
• Recruit, develop and lead a high-performing internal marketing and communications team
• Introduce appropriate systems, processes and governance to improve quality, efficiency and accountability across the function
• Ensure all marketing activity is culturally appropriate and aligned with the standards and expectations of the Saudi Arabian market

• Approximately 15 or more years of progressive experience across marketing, brand management, corporate communications or a related discipline
• A strong track record in a senior marketing leadership position such as Head of Marketing, Marketing Director or Chief Marketing Officer
• Previous experience working within a holding company, diversified group, investment organisation or multi-business environment is strongly preferred
• Demonstrable experience developing and implementing…