Brand Manager – Al-Futtaim Group – Dubai, UAE
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. |
Position Overview
The Brand Manager oversees business performance and brand integrity across all retail stores. This role focuses on achieving profitability, ensuring operational excellence, and delivering a consistent customer experience that aligns with brand values. The position requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and coordination with senior management and stakeholders to drive commercial success and market growth.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Retail
Function: Brand-Product Marketing
Salary: 18000–24000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
* Drive brand performance and profitability by setting clear sales and margin objectives.
* Define commercial strategies for short, medium, and long-term business growth.
* Develop and monitor budgets, operational costs, and financial targets for all stores.
* Ensure store operations maintain brand standards in visual merchandising, stock control, and customer service.
* Lead and train store managers and sales teams to achieve business goals.
* Support and enforce company procedures to ensure system integrity and loss prevention.
* Collaborate with HR on manpower planning, employee engagement, and compliance.
* Develop and execute succession planning and coaching for high-potential employees.
* Build and maintain productive relationships with brand partners and corporate stakeholders.
* Manage expansion initiatives, including market entry and new store openings.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related discipline.
* Proven experience in retail brand management, preferably in the fashion sector.
* Strong strategic planning, analytical, and financial management skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
* Strong understanding of retail operations and market trends.
Skills Set
* Retail brand management
* Business strategy and planning
* Financial and operational control
* Team leadership and development
* Stakeholder management
Why Join Us
* Be part of one of the region’s most reputable and diversified business groups.
* Work with leading global retail brands under a high-growth organization.
* Opportunity to develop leadership skills in a dynamic, multi-brand environment.
* Collaborative workplace guided by integrity, respect, excellence, and teamwork.
About the Company
Founded in the 1930s, Al-Futtaim Group is one of the Middle East’s most diversified and successful privately held conglomerates. Headquartered in Dubai, the Group operates across automotive, retail, real estate, finance, and healthcare sectors, partnering with more than 200 world-class brands. With a workforce exceeding 35,000 across 20 countries, Al-Futtaim continues to deliver innovation and customer-focused excellence across all its businesses.



