Chief Marketing Officer
Bitfunded ยท Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Apply & track with Apply Edge๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฒ๐ณ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ข๐ณ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ฟ (๐๐ ๐ข)๐ ๐๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐, ๐๐๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ถ, ๐จ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฏ ๐๐บ๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ (On-site)๐ฐ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐ฟ๐: Up to AED 20,000 per month (depending on experience)๐ ๐๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ผ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ง๐๐ฝ๐ฒ: Full-time๐๐๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ง๐๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐We are looking for a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) to lead the overall marketing function and define the strategy behind our next stage of growth.๐๐บ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐: This role is within a prop trading firm, and strong knowledge of the crypto and trading industry is mandatory.This is a ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ ๐ฟ๐ผ๐น๐ฒ, not an individual contributor performance marketing position.You will lead a multidisciplinary marketing team across paid media, creative, content, email, social media and other growth channels. Your responsibility will be to set the strategy, build the campaign and promotional roadmap, coordinate execution across teams, and ensure marketing activity translates into measurable business growth.A major part of the role will be developing strong commercial and promotional strategies: understanding our customers, identifying opportunities, developing compelling offers and campaigns, determining how and when we communicate them, and coordinating the different marketing functions required to execute them successfully.You should have strong knowledge of digital and performance marketing, but you will ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐ฒ ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐๐ rather than personally operate every marketing channel.You will work closely with the Founder and leadership team and have significant ownership over marketing direction, positioning, acquisition and growth.๐๐๐ฌ ๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐ฃ๐ข๐ก๐ฆ๐๐๐๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ & ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐๐ตโข Own the overall marketing strategy and translate company objectives into clear marketing priorities and initiatives.โข Develop ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ฒ๐, ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ด๐ป๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ผ๐ณ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ that drive revenue, customer acquisition, engagement and retention.โข Build the marketing roadmap across acquisition, retention, brand, content, partnerships, lifecycle and performance marketing.โข Identify growth opportunities through customer behavior, market trends, competitor activity and business performance.โข Define priorities and allocate resources and budgets across marketing channels based on expected business impact.โข Establish clear KPIs and evaluate marketing performance across acquisition, conversion, retention and revenue.๐๐ฎ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ด๐ป & ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐โข Own the overall campaign and promotional calendar.โข Develop campaign concepts, positioning, offers, messaging and go-to-market strategies.โข Coordinate paid media, email, creative, social, content and other teams around a unified campaign strategy.โข Ensure campaigns are properly planned, executed, measured and improved.โข Analyze results and use performance insights to improve future promotions and marketing initiatives.โข Identify opportunities for partnerships, referral initiatives and new customer acquisition strategies.๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ, ๐๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ & ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝโข Provide strategic direction to creative, content, social media and video teams.โข Establish clear creative briefs and ensure output supports campaign and commercial objectives.โข Own brand positioning, messaging and tone of voice.โข Ensure consistency across advertising, social media, email, website, product communications and other customer touchpoints.โข Develop marketing concepts that resonate with crypto and trading audiences while differentiating the company from competitors.๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ & ๐๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ดโข Define the strategy for email, lifecycle and customer engagement marketing.โข Identify opportunities to improve activation, conversion, retention and re-engagement.โข Guide segmentation, messaging and communication strategy across the customer lifecycle.โข Use customer and campaign data to continuously improve marketing effectiveness.๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ & ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฎ๐บ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐โข Lead, mentor and develop the marketing team across multiple disciplines.โข Establish clear ownership, priorities and KPIs for each marketing function.โข Ensure teams work together rather than operating as isolated channels.โข Build effective processes for campaign planning, execution and performance reviews.โข Identify capability or resource gaps and help build the marketing organization as the company grows.โข Collaborate closely with Product, Operations, Customer Support and Leadership to align marketing with broader business objectives.๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ & ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝโข Lead the strategy and direction of paid acquisition across Meta, Google, X and other relevant channels.โข Manage and challenge the performance marketing team on budgets, targeting, acquisition strategy and results.โข Evaluate CAC, ROAS, conversion rates and other performance indicators to determine where marketing investment should be scaled or reduced.โข Ensure alignment between paid media, landing pages, offers, creative and overall campaign strategy.โข Maintain strong knowledge of digital marketing best practices without being expected to personally operate advertising platforms.๐ฅ๐๐ค๐จ๐๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ก๐ง๐ฆโข Proven experience as a Chief Marketing Officer, Head of Marketing, Marketing Director, or comparable senior marketing leader.โข ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป๐ด ๐ธ๐ป๐ผ๐๐น๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ด๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐๐ฝ๐๐ผ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐. Previous experience within Crypto, Web3, Blockchain, Prop Trading, Trading or FinTech is highly desirable.โข Proven experience leading multidisciplinary marketing teams rather than solely managing an individual marketing channel.โข Demonstrated ability to develop marketing and growth strategies that translate into measurable commercial results.โข Strong experience developing campaigns, promotions, offers and customer acquisition strategies.โข Strong understanding of paid acquisition, digital marketing, creative, content, lifecycle marketing, CRM and conversion optimization.โข Ability to evaluate channel performance, challenge specialists and make informed budget and resource allocation decisions.โข Strong commercial mindset and understanding of how marketing impacts revenue, acquisition and retention.โข Data-driven approach with strong analytical and decision-making skills.โข Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.โข Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.โข Based in Dubai or willing to relocate for an on-site role.๐ช๐๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐๐ก ๐จ๐ฆ?โข Own the strategy and direction of the entire marketing function.โข Work directly with the Founder and executive leadership team.โข Have significant influence over commercial strategy, campaigns and company growth.โข Lead and develop a multidisciplinary marketing team.โข Build and scale the marketing organization of a rapidly growing prop trading company.โข Experiment with new strategies, campaigns and growth opportunities without unnecessary bureaucracy.โข Join a business with ambitious global expansion plans.