Marketing and Cultural Engagement Partner - Education Sector Job Vacancy in UAE Dubai
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Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim is one of the most progressive regional family business houses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. |
Job Overview
Al-Futtaim Education Foundation in Dubai is seeking a dynamic Marketing and Cultural Engagement Partner to lead initiatives that promote Emirati heritage and foster community-driven events across its schools. This role blends creative marketing, cultural programming, and stakeholder coordination to help deliver a holistic educational experience aligned with UAE values.
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Education Management
Function: Marketing / PR / Advertising
Salary: 4500-6000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full Time
Job Overview
This position focuses on advancing the mission of the Foundation by promoting local culture through strategic marketing and impactful events. As the bridge between tradition and innovation, the successful candidate will collaborate with internal teams and external partners to bring cultural priorities to life through storytelling, social campaigns, and immersive student programs.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and deliver marketing campaigns for cultural events and initiatives across AFEF and its network of schools
* Support social media strategy and content creation aligned with the foundation’s goals
* Coordinate press kits, newsletters, and email outreach to maximize public awareness
* Manage all aspects of event planning and logistics, ensuring strong cultural representation
* Develop partnerships with cultural and educational institutions for enhanced community engagement
* Facilitate integration of Emirati cultural content into school programs and support teachers with relevant resources
Job Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree in Marketing (fresh graduates welcome)
* Strong communication skills in Arabic and English
* Demonstrated interest in arts, heritage, and cultural education
* Familiarity with social media platforms and basic digital marketing
* Excellent coordination and multitasking skills
* A creative thinker with cultural sensitivity and adaptability
What We Offer
* Entry-level opportunity in a purpose-driven educational foundation
* Hands-on project exposure across marketing and education sectors
* Dynamic team environment encouraging innovation and initiative
* Career progression in marketing, events, or educational outreach
About the Company
Al-Futtaim Education Foundation was established to raise education standards across the UAE through operational support and academic oversight. By preserving local values while introducing global best practices, AFEF helps shape future generations through scholarships, experiential programs, and a strong emphasis on Arabic culture. Through its Centre for Excellence in Arabic and multiple K-12 school initiatives, the Foundation supports UAE Vision goals and drives inclusive educational transformation.