Marketing Director

Client of The Global Search Company

We re partnering with a highly successful and rapidly growing FMCG wholesale and distribution business in Egypt to appoint a Marketing Director. This is a pivotal leadership role for a commercially driven marketing professional ready to shape the brand strategy and accelerate growth across multiple product categories and channels.

The Role
Reporting to the CEO, the Marketing Director will lead the marketing function across brand, trade, and digital, developing strategies that strengthen market presence, drive customer engagement, and deliver measurable commercial results. You ll work closely with commercial and sales teams to ensure marketing initiatives directly support business performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute an integrated marketing strategy to position the business as a market leader in FMCG wholesale and distribution.

• Lead brand management, communication, and promotional activity across multiple categories.

• Partner with the commercial team to deliver impactful trade marketing and customer activation programs.

• Oversee digital transformation initiatives to enhance customer experience and engagement.

• Manage market research, consumer insights, and competitor analysis to inform decision-making.

• Lead and develop a high-performing marketing team, fostering a culture of creativity and accountability.

• Manage marketing budgets and ensure strong ROI on all campaigns.

About You:

• Proven experience in senior marketing leadership within FMCG, ideally with exposure to wholesale, distribution, or B2B channels.

• Strong commercial mindset and ability to link marketing strategy with business growth.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Experience managing multi-brand portfolios and working in dynamic, fast-moving environments.

• Fluent in English and Arabic, with a strong understanding of the Egyptian consumer and retail landscape.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading organisation with ambitious plans for growth and innovation.