Associate Brand Manager

Posted 2 Days Ago
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Dubai, ARE
In-Office
Mid level
Consumer Web • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
The Role
Support planning and execution of integrated brand campaigns across UAE, coordinating digital, social, creator, PR, and offline channels. Monitor cultural trends and competitors, localize social and community initiatives, run activations and events, manage partnerships and creators, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver campaign timelines, budgets, and reporting.
Summary Generated by Built In
About Sav: 
Sav is a Series A-stage company, founded by experienced operators with backgrounds across global banking, payments, and financial infrastructure. The company is backed by institutional investors and strategic partners, supporting its build-out at the intersection of open finance, AI, and regulated financial products.

Operating across the GCC with a growing global footprint, Sav is building an autonomous finance platform that unifies how consumers spend, save, invest, and manage credit. The company has been recognized among the UAE Future 100, Deloitte Fast 50, and as a Top 10 AI startup in MENA by Google for Startups.

We operate across three core layers - data, intelligence, and products - to create a seamless financial system.

  • Our data layer aggregates real-time financial information across institutions using open finance frameworks.

  • Our intelligence layer applies AI to identify opportunities, automate decisions, and optimize financial outcomes.

  • Our product layer embeds regulated financial offerings directly into the consumer journey.

This integrated stack creates a 360° platform to continuously launch and scale new financial products across markets. You will operate across this full stack - translating data into intelligence, and intelligence into live, scalable, revenue generation products.

The Role:

We are looking for an Associate Brand Manager who deeply understands the UAE market, culture, and consumer behavior.
This role sits at the intersection of brand, culture, social, activations, partnerships, and execution.
You will work closely with internal teams, agencies, creators, vendors, and partners to bring Sav's brand to life across online and offline channels. We are looking for someone who understands how UAE audiences think, behave, consume content, and engage with brands - especially across social media, events, communities, and cultural moments. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys translating brand strategy into real-world experiences and high-impact campaigns.

Job Description:

i. Brand Campaigns & Market Execution
  • Support the planning and execution of integrated brand campaigns across the UAE
  • Coordinate campaign rollouts across digital, social, creator, PR, and offline channels
  • Ensure consistent brand messaging and execution across all touchpoints
  • Manage campaign timelines, budgets, and executional excellence
ii. Culture, Trends & Consumer Insights
  • Stay closely connected to UAE cultural trends, consumer behaviors, and market conversations
  • Identify opportunities for Sav to participate in relevant cultural and social moments
  • Translate audience insights into actionable marketing and brand initiatives
  • Continuously monitor competitor activity and emerging market trends
iii. Social & Community Engagement
  • Collaborate with content, growth, and creative teams to localize campaigns for UAE audiences
  • Support social-first initiatives designed to increase engagement and brand affinity
  • Identify community-building opportunities through events, creators, and partnerships
  • Help ensure Sav remains relevant and culturally connected across platforms
iv. Activations & Events
  • Plan and execute brand activations, community events, partner engagements, and industry initiatives
  • Coordinate with vendors, agencies, venues, and stakeholders to deliver seamless experiences
  • Support event marketing, logistics, on-ground execution, and post-event analysis
  • Create memorable brand experiences that strengthen awareness and consideration
v. Partnerships & Creator Ecosystem
  • Identify and manage relationships with creators, influencers, communities, and ecosystem partners
  • Support partnership-led campaigns that expand brand reach and credibility
  • Coordinate execution across external agencies, creators, and collaborators
  • Track partnership performance and optimize future initiatives
vi. Cross-Functional Collaboration & Operations
  • Work closely with Growth, Product, Creative, PR, Operations, and Leadership teams
  • Translate strategic objectives into actionable execution plans
  • Maintain campaign calendars, project trackers, and reporting frameworks
  • Ensure high-quality execution across multiple projects simultaneously

Requirements

Experience and qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of experience in brand marketing, partnerships, events, activations, community, or marketing execution roles

  • Strong understanding of UAE culture, consumer behavior, and local market dynamics

  • Experience managing campaigns, events, partnerships, or brand activations

  • Familiarity with creator ecosystems, social media platforms, and digital marketing channels

  • Strong project management and stakeholder coordination skills

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

  • Excellent communication and relationship management skills

  • Arabic language proficiency mandatory

  • Experience in fintech, technology, consumer internet, or high-growth startups is preferred


Benefits

Why join Sav?

  • Be part of a mission-driven fintech scaling across the GCC.

  • Work alongside a passionate and visionary leadership team.

  • A flat, fast-paced, no-drama culture with high ownership and high trust

  • Work alongside a globally distributed team of experienced builders



Skills Required

  • 3-5 years of experience in brand marketing, partnerships, events, activations, community, or marketing execution roles
  • Strong understanding of UAE culture, consumer behavior, and local market dynamics
  • Experience managing campaigns, events, partnerships, or brand activations
  • Familiarity with creator ecosystems, social media platforms, and digital marketing channels
  • Strong project management and stakeholder coordination skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and relationship management skills
  • Arabic language proficiency
  • Experience in fintech, technology, consumer internet, or high-growth startups
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The Company
86 Employees

What We Do

An intelligent app that adapts to how you live, spend, and grow - that syncs across banks, cards, and investments to build wealth and save.

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