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    Group Chief Marketing Officer – Private Equity Portfolio
    Location: Dubai

    Hanson Search MENA has partnered with a leading Dubai-based private equity group with over $3B in assets under management is seeking a hands-on, brand-building Group Chief Marketing Officer to define and execute the marketing and communications strategy across the group and its diverse business lines.

    The portfolio spans real estate, data centres, beauty /wellness and lifestyle, and emerging technology ventures — with some brands well-established and others in high-growth, early-stage development. This is a unique opportunity to join a new leadership team and build a powerful, unified brand presence that drives long-term commercial value.

    Group CMO Role: Lead Brand Strategy Across a Multi-Sector Private Equity Portfolio

    Reporting to the Group CEO, you will be the architect and owner the group's brand identity, positioning, and communication strategy. You will work directly with portfolio company CEOs to design and deliver strategies that scale their businesses, ensuring consistency and impact across B2B and B2C markets.

    This role is for a "doer" — someone ready to roll up their sleeves, lay strong foundations, and deliver visible results in the first six months. You will balance strategic vision with hands-on execution, guiding internal teams and freelancers without relying on layers of agencies.

    Key Marketing and Brand Leadership Responsibilities

    • Develop and own the group-wide brand strategy, positioning, and messaging.

    • Lead the rebranding process and oversee the launch of a new corporate website.

    • Partner with portfolio company CEOs to create marketing strategies that accelerate growth, tailored to each business's stage and market.

    • Act as brand guardian, ensuring all marketing aligns with the group's reputation, values, and commercial goals.

    • Build integrated marketing campaigns across digital, PR, partnerships, and events for both B2B and B2C audiences.

    • Direct and mentor copywriters, content creators, and designers to deliver high-impact creative output.

    • Measure impact and ROI, using insights to refine strategies and drive performance.

    Ideal Candidate Profile for the Group Chief Marketing Officer

    • Proven track record in senior marketing leadership within B2B and B2C sectors.

    • Experience scaling businesses in early-stage or high-growth environments.

    • Skilled in brand creation, market positioning, and integrated communications.

    • Hands-on operator who can deliver results without heavy agency reliance.

    • Commercially minded, with the ability to connect marketing activity to investor, client, and talent acquisition goals.

    • Strong stakeholder management skills, comfortable influencing at C-suite level.

    Why This CMO Role in Dubai is a Unique Opportunity

    This is a chance to shape the brand strategy of a high-performing private equity investment group, working across a diverse and exciting portfolio. You will have direct impact, high visibility, and the opportunity to build something lasting — without the bureaucracy of large corporates or the limitations of agency life.

    Hanson Search is a leading talent advisory and executive search consultancy with consultants based across theUAE,UK, USA, andEurope. We specialise in business-critical roles that drive revenue, reputation, and risk, with dedicated teams inCommunications, Government Relations,FinancialCommunications,Public Affairs, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Sustainability,Investor Relationsand C-Suite recruitment.Please clickhereto find out about more aboutHanson Search. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. You can access our Diversity and Inclusion Policyhere.
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