Director of Sales and Marketing
Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across bahrain, qatar, saudi with 5 recent postings.
A Director of Sales and Marketing in the GCC region requires social media, seo, git, communication, leadership. Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.
Salary across the GCC
Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
| Country | Junior | Mid-Level | Senior | Lead / Principal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 16,000 AED | 27,000 AED | 42,000 AED | 58,500 AED |
| Saudi Arabia | 15,000 SAR | 26,000 SAR | 40,000 SAR | 56,000 SAR |
| Qatar | 16,500 QAR | 28,500 QAR | 44,000 QAR | 61,000 QAR |
| Kuwait | 1,300 KWD | 2,200 KWD | 3,450 KWD | 4,800 KWD |
| Oman | 1,450 OMR | 2,450 OMR | 3,850 OMR | 5,300 OMR |
| Bahrain | 1,350 BHD | 2,350 BHD | 3,650 BHD | 5,050 BHD |
How Director of Sales and Marketing 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.
Top hiring companies
- Capella Hotels and Resorts
- Domo Ventures W.L.L.
- AHLEI Saudi Arabia
- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts Inc
- MEALSWAALA KITCHEN LLC
Active markets
- bahrain
- qatar
- saudi
- uae
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month/6 month review (where applicable) process in the operational departments and ensure that follow
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up for all issues is done in timely manner and results of both follow
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Develop and Implement Marketing Strategy
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Create a complete marketing strategy that aligns with the companys goals.
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Manage and optimize paid search campaigns (Google Ads, Bing Ads, etc.).
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Execute paid social media campaigns (Facebook, Instagram, etc.).
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Collaborate with digital agencies to enhance campaign performance.
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Identify and establish partnerships with relevant influencers in the skincare and beauty industry.
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