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About Almarai

Almarai Company, established in 1977 and headquartered in Riyadh, is recognized as the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy company and the leading food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company in the MENA region. It holds the position of the number one FMCG Brand in MENA and is a market leader across the GCC, Egypt, and Jordan. With over five decades of sustained growth, Almarai consistently delivers nutritious and healthy products under more than 20 brands, including dairy, juices, baked goods, and poultry, guided by its core principle: “Quality you can trust.” The company employs over 46,000 professionals and reported net income of SAR billion on sales of SAR 22 billion in 2025, driven by an aggressive expansion program and strategic acquisitions.

The Role: Senior Marketing Manager (Poultry)

Almarai is seeking a Senior Marketing Manager (Poultry) to join its Protein Business Unit in Riyadh. This full-time position is critical for leading the growth and strategic direction of the Poultry category. The successful candidate will be responsible for shaping long-term brand strategy, strengthening market positioning, and driving category performance within a competitive and expanding segment of the food industry. This role requires a leader with strong industry experience, commercial acumen, and strategic thinking.

Key Responsibilities

As the senior leader for Poultry marketing, the responsibilities include:

• Driving the creation of a structured Strategic Brand Framework to guide future brand decisions.
• Overseeing the development of 5-year strategic plans, annual operating plans, and consumer-driven insights to support innovation, communication, and commercial execution.
• Collaborating closely with Sales, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure strong alignment and end-to-end business delivery.
• Leading and developing a high-performing marketing team, focusing on capability growth, robust performance management, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
• Minimum of 15 years’ experience in branded FMCG, with a preference for experience within the Poultry or wider Protein industry.
• Proven ability to deliver commercial results, supported by strong financial and strategic acumen.
• Demonstrated experience leading and developing high-performance teams.

Essential Skills and Attributes

• Strong capability in strategic brand planning, annual operating plans, and consumer insight analysis.
• Excellent collaboration, communication, and influencing skills, effective across cross-functional and multicultural environments.
• Highly motivated, adaptable, organized, and results-driven, with strong problem-solving and leadership attributes.