Retail Marketing Manager
Plan, direct, or coordinate marketing policies and programs, such as determining the demand for products and services offered by a firm and its competitors, and identify potential customers. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across uae with 2 recent postings.
A Retail Marketing Manager in the GCC region requires Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Writing, Speaking, Critical Thinking. Plan, direct, or coordinate marketing policies and programs, such as determining the demand for products and services offered by a firm and its competitors, and identify potential customers. This role is in demand.
Salary across the GCC
Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
| Country | Junior | Mid-Level | Senior | Lead / Principal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 11,500 AED | 20,000 AED | 31,000 AED | 43,000 AED |
| Saudi Arabia | 11,000 SAR | 19,000 SAR | 29,500 SAR | 41,000 SAR |
| Qatar | 12,000 QAR | 21,000 QAR | 32,500 QAR | 45,000 QAR |
| Kuwait | 950 KWD | 1,650 KWD | 2,550 KWD | 3,550 KWD |
| Oman | 1,050 OMR | 1,800 OMR | 2,850 OMR | 3,900 OMR |
| Bahrain | 1,000 BHD | 1,750 BHD | 2,700 BHD | 3,750 BHD |
How Retail Marketing Manager pay varies in the UAE
UAE · mid-level · monthly gross in AED
Based on 500 data points · updated June 15, 2026 · How we estimate
By company size
Median compensation varies with headcount.
Top-paying industries
Median for this role, ranked by sector.
Estimates modelled from GCC pay surveys and live posting volume — a directional guide, not a live salary feed.
Required skills
Top hiring companies
- Adecco
- Peergrowth
Active markets
- uae
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Identify, develop, or evaluate marketing strategy, based on knowledge of establishment objectives, market characteristics, and cost and markup factors.
- 02
Formulate, direct, or coordinate marketing activities or policies to promote products or services, working with advertising or promotion managers.
- 03
Evaluate the financial aspects of product development, such as budgets, expenditures, research and development appropriations, or return-on-investment and profit-loss projections.
- 04
Develop pricing strategies, balancing firm objectives and customer satisfaction.
- 05
Compile lists describing product or service offerings.
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Direct the hiring, training, or performance evaluations of marketing or sales staff and oversee their daily activities.
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Consult with product development personnel on product specifications, such as design, color, or packaging.
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Use sales forecasting or strategic planning to ensure the sale and profitability of products, lines, or services, analyzing business developments and monitoring market trends.
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