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Head of Marketing - MENA

AlGooru

AlGooru

Marketing & Communications
Amman, Jordan
Posted on Oct 20, 2024
AlGooru is hunting for the next generation of Growth talents!

We're looking for a Head of Marketing

About The Job

Who Are We ❓

AlGooru is a Saudi-based learning platform that offers 1-on-1 private tutoring services in a variety of academic and recreational subjects. It is the first licensed private tutoring platform in Saudi Arabia, approved by the National e-Learning Center (NELC). AlGooru provides tailored educational support to students, and it's backed by several renowned investors including Constructor Capital, Techstars, Plug & Play, Raz Group, RZM Investment, and prestigious institutions like KAUST, Hub71, and MiSK.

A Fun Fact about AlGooru is that its name derives from "Guru," a Sanskrit word meaning a mentor, guide, expert, or master.

The Role Highlights

Main Responsibilities:

  • Manage and optimize the entire marketing funnel (awareness through retention) while decreasing CAC and increasing LTV throughout FY'25
  • Continuously conduct and leverage competitive analysis to refine marketing strategies and maintain a competitive edge in the Saudi market
  • Develop and deploy novel organic acquisition techniques and strategies specific to Saudi Arabia, with a focus on optimizing marketing budgets and driving noticeable revenue growth


A Day In Your Life

  • Oversee and enhance all stages of the marketing funnel, ensuring effective coordination between marketing and sales teams to boost customer acquisition, conversion, and retention rates
  • Conduct ongoing competitive analysis to identify market trends, opportunities, and threats, and adjust marketing strategies accordingly
  • Develop and manage marketing budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources and maximizing return on investment
  • Develop and execute innovative organic acquisition techniques tailored to the Saudi market, aiming to significantly impact customer acquisition costs (CAC) and drive revenue growth
  • Utilize key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the success of marketing initiatives, including A/B testing and quick experimentations, and report on metrics related to CAC and revenue impact
  • Work closely with sales, product, and other teams to ensure alignment of marketing strategies with overall business goals and objectives
  • Utilize a technology-driven approach, integrating tech solutions to enhance marketing efforts and track progress effectively


Requirements

You're the Head of Marketing we're looking for if you have:

  • 3-5 years of marketing experience in Saudi Arabia with proven results
  • Track record of driving revenue growth and reducing CAC and/or impact on revenue growth
  • Skilled in A/B testing, experimentation, and organic acquisition
  • Experience in tech-driven environments or startups preferred
  • Expertise in digital and offline competitive analysis
  • Strong budget management and optimization skills
  • Ability to quickly adapt to market changes and test new tactics
  • Proficient in marketing analytics with strong analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
  • Able to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines
  • Experience mentoring and leading marketing teams
  • Passionate about creativity, innovation, and results


Our application process

  • Screening & Intro Call (5-10 mins)
  • Chemistry meeting (15-30 minutes)
  • Technical interview (30-60 minutes)
  • Advisor Interview (30-60 minutes)
  • Technical assessment
  • Offer extended to successful applicants


Benefits

What We Offer You❗

At AlGooru, we offer fair and competitive pay, scalable benefits, rewards, and perks, reflecting our commitment to inclusivity and access for all. Enjoy:

  • Work from Anywhere
  • No clocking in/out
  • Enjoy unlimited PTOs
  • ESOP Shares
  • Free Hardware & Software
  • Monthly Pizza Fridays & more
  • Learn and expense on us!
  • AlGooru Library
  • 0% Interest Talent Loans
  • Quarterly Reward System
  • Vibrant Startup Culture
  • Fast Promotions (like really fast)
  • Travel for company events and get reimbursed
  • Coaching & Entrepreneurial Bytes


How To Gain Extra Gooru Points❓

  • Demonstrate your entrepreneurial, hustling, and energetic spirit
  • Prove your ability to take full ownership of your role without the need to be micromanaged
  • Conduct proper research about AlGooru prior to your interviews with us; we love people who already know about us
  • Be extra organized... like extra..