Marketing Strategist (Remote)

Are you a strategic marketer who loves building brands, driving growth, and turning ideas into impactful campaigns?We're looking for a Marketing Strategist to join our growing team and help shape the future of our restaurant and hospitality brands in the UAE. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a fast-growing UAE-based F&B group where your ideas will directly influence brand growth and customer engagement.About ForkaForka is a dynamic Food & Beverage holding company dedicated to building, operating, and scaling exceptional hospitality brands. Our business operates across three core pillars: we manage our own internal high-performing venues, we strategically invest in emerging F&B concepts, and we provide elite operational consulting to external clients. We are seeking a highly strategic Head of Culinary Operations who is equal parts culinary visionary and operational turnaround expert to lead our kitchen operations.Role OverviewThe Marketing Strategist is responsible for developing and executing integrated marketing strategies that strengthen the Forka Group's brands, drive customer acquisition, increase brand awareness, and support commercial growth. Working remotely, the role partners closely with the Marketing and Operations to plan and deliver campaigns that align with Forka Group's business objectives, brand positioning, and target audience.The role ensures that all marketing initiatives are data-driven, customer-focused, and consistently executed across all restaurant brands while maintaining brand standards and maximizing return on marketing investment.We're Looking For Someone Who Has:3–7 years of marketing strategy or brand management experience.2-3 years of marketing experience, preferably within the F&B, hospitality, retail, or consumer brands sector.3–7 years of experience in marketing strategy, brand management, or growth marketing. Previous experience working with UAE or GCC brands, either remotely or while based in the UAE. A strong understanding of the UAE market, customer behavior, and digital marketing trends.Proven experience developing integrated marketing strategies and multi-channel campaigns.Experience supporting multiple brands simultaneously is highly desirable.Experience working remotely with cross-functional teams.📍 Location: Remote Why Join Forka?Build From the Ground UpBe part of an exciting growth journey where you'll help establish culinary standards, develop menus, build kitchen systems, and create a lasting legacy across multiple restaurant concepts.Grow With the BusinessAs the company expands, so will your opportunities. We are committed to developing leaders from within and providing long-term career growth for individuals who demonstrate ownership, performance, and leadership. Make a Real ImpactThis isn't a role where you'll simply maintain existing operations. You'll have the opportunity to influence culinary strategy, improve operational efficiency, mentor future chefs, and shape the quality standards of every brand within the Group.Collaborative LeadershipWork alongside a supportive executive team that values collaboration, open communication, and continuous improvement. We believe the best ideas come from those closest to the operation.A Culture of OwnershipWe empower our leaders to take initiative, solve problems, challenge the status quo, and continuously improve our business. We value people who think like owners, not just employees.Continuous Learning & DevelopmentWe foster an environment where learning never stops. Whether it's developing people, improving systems, or introducing new culinary ideas, you'll have the opportunity to grow both professionally and personally.⭐ Preference will be given to candidates with previous UAE/GCC marketing experience.