Marketing Executive – Restaurant & Catering Brand (Dubai)

Marketing Executive – Restaurant & Catering Brand (Dubai)


Company
Hookin restaurant and cafe LLC
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor
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Job Description
We are looking for a proactive and creative Marketing Executive to manage our in-house marketing activities for a growing restaurant and catering brand. This role requires someone who can plan, execute, and monitor campaigns that directly contribute to increasing dine-in, delivery, and catering sales.

Key Responsibilities:
• Plan and execute weekly and monthly marketing campaigns
• Manage social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok) with engaging content
• Create reels, posts, and basic creatives using tools like Canva
• Coordinate influencer collaborations and promotional activities
• Manage online presence (Google listing, delivery platforms, reviews)
• Run and optimize paid ads (Meta Ads preferred)
• Develop strategies to increase footfall and catering inquiries
• Plan and promote in-house events (ladies night, themed nights, etc.)
• Track campaign performance and provide regular reports
• Work closely with operations team to ensure smooth execution

Requirements:
• 2–4 years of marketing experience (F&B/hospitality preferred)
• Strong knowledge of social media and digital marketing
• Basic design skills (Canva or similar tools)
• Experience with Meta Ads and online promotions
• Good communication and coordination skills
• Self-driven and able to manage tasks independently

Preferred Skills:
• UAE market experience in restaurants or catering
• Understanding of influencer marketing
• Basic photography/videography skills

What We Offer:
• Competitive salary (based on experience)
• Growth opportunities within a growing brand
• Creative freedom to execute marketing ideas
• Fast-paced and dynamic work environment

Pay: AED2,500.00 - AED4,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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Q What is the minimum wage for Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, there is no statutory minimum wage for restaurant jobs in United Arab Emirates as of 2026. Employers must pay at least AED 4000 monthly basic salary for skilled restaurant roles to sponsor work permits. Overtime must be compensated at 1.25 times the normal hourly rate after 8 hours daily.
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As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, restaurant workers require an employer-sponsored work permit and residence visa valid for 2 years as of 2026. Applicants must complete a medical fitness test, Emirates ID issuance, and pay AED 300 for the work permit fee plus AED 100 for the visa stamp.
Q What eligibility criteria including education and experience are needed for Restaurant Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, restaurant jobs require applicants to be at least 18 years old with no specific education degree mandated as of 2026. A minimum of 1 year relevant experience is needed for skilled roles such as chef or supervisor to obtain the work permit.
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As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applications are submitted online via the MOHRE portal with an attested employment contract as of 2026. Required documents include valid passport, 2 photos, educational certificates if applicable, and medical report, with processing completed within 5 working days.
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