Company Description
Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.
Job Description
We are looking for a seasoned marketing and communications professional to support our growth efforts by deepening client and prospect engagement across the financial services sector in the Middle East and Africa (MEA). You’ll lead the development and execution of events, content, and advertising initiatives tailored to this dynamic region. Join our international team of diverse, highly skilled marketers who are passionate about promoting Avaloq’s leading wealth management technology and services.
Your Key Tasks:
- Develop and implement a marketing strategy for the MEA region in collaboration internal stakeholders.
- Build strong relationships with the regional head, sales and product colleagues enabling them to drive pipeline growth.
- Plan and execute on activities with a strong focus on events, email, social media, and client success content.
- Create engaging presentations about our offering and market trends for conference story telling.
- Manage the MEA marketing and communications budget, and provide regular reporting on the performance.
- Manage in-house regional lead management process from digital and traditional sources.
What You Need:
- In-depth understanding of the MEA region financial services landscape, with a demonstrated ability to activate marketing initiatives in these markets.
- Proven track record in marketing and communications, including event coordination, content creation, and performance analysis.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and project management skills with proficiency in English and Arabic.
Qualifications
Preferred qualifications:
- Proficiency in French.
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
- Established network within the MEA financial ecosystem, including media partners, conference organisers, and industry stakeholders.
Additional Information
We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.
In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.
We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.
Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.
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