Manager,partnerships & Marketing -uae

1 day ago


Dubai, United Arab Emirates Ascenda Loyalty Full time

**Nice to meet you We are Ascenda.**

We are a global fintech company headquartered in Singapore. Help us transform how the world’s biggest financial brands engage their customers

The thrill of saving up loyalty points for an exciting trip, or the joy of treating your loved one to a Michelin star dinner courtesy of a special offer, these are the magical moments that Ascenda makes possible. This is why we are here.

We make loyalty simple for banks, merchants and payment networks globally.

We turn things upside down with enterprise SaaS solutions rooted in beautiful design, exceptional customer value, and easy implementation. Our products help financial services brands and merchants globally build deeper connections with billions of customers.

**Join us as a Manager, Partnerships & Marketing, UAE**

Take on an exciting role in** Dubai **as a **Manager** for Ascenda’s Partnerships & Marketing team, with ownership of dozens of bank and merchant relationships as well as the corporate brand & marketing strategy within your region.

This role encompasses managing existing partnerships and clients, as well as generating new opportunities for Ascenda to provide rewards technology to other major local banks and card issuers.

Working remotely with our global teams from your home office in Dubai you will oversee major initiatives with existing and future new clients. This includes collaboration with Ascenda’s team of partnership managers, marketing and communications professionals, you will play a pivotal role in building Ascenda’s brand in the industry and in growing partnerships

This is your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to take end-to-end responsibility for driving

forward a thriving technology business in a buzzing market and make a global impact in a high-growth technology company where innovation, speed to market and industry disruption are lived every single day.

You will be instrumental in developing and executing Ascenda’s multi-year global strategic plan. With significant scope and responsibility for defining the company’s partnership strategy, you will forge new relationships, grow existing partner programs and elevate the company’s brand in the regional market.

As a **Manager
- Partnerships & Marketing** you will:

- Manage Ascenda’s existing relationships in the market and manage both bank and merchant relationships for Ascenda’s industry-leading TransferConnect exchange network, ensuring that resources are well allocated to achieve key objectives with each partner, and driving new opportunities to grow these relationships profitably
- Build relationships with senior decision-makers and functional leaders in the partners’ organizations to understand trends and strategies to build your influence
- Ensure effective onboarding of new partners into the Ascenda ecosystem by developing win-win commercials, negotiating contracts, facilitating launches, and designing new digital customer experiences & marketing campaigns catering to the market.
- Manage the overall revenue growth and profitability of your portfolio of global relationships through joint marketing initiatives and product suite expansion with partners
- Participate and lead business reviews with senior management teams both internally and with partners
- Measure and analyze the performance of Ascenda’s partnerships and marketing campaigns, develop insights and advise clients on options to improve performance
- Drive the company’s corporate brand, marketing, and communications strategy across owned and paid channels, elevating the visibility and reputation of Ascenda as a technology leader in the space of customer engagement & rewards
- Pitch Ascenda’s solutions to major financial services players to secure new client opportunities in your region
- Be part of a team to develop new product and strategic partnership opportunities, create sales narratives, and collaborate with Ascenda’s business development teams to attend pitch meetings and industry events

**What you bring to the table**:
You are an entrepreneurial generalist with the proven ability to commercialise partnerships. You are curious, you love making things happen, and are excited by the opportunity to take on a broad global remit.

You are adept at building relationships, owning and developing partnerships, designing & executing marketing strategies, and collaborating across the entire functional spectrum (partner management, marketing, creative & design, operations, product management, and technology) to get things done.

**What we are looking for**:

- 6+ years of business experience, with experience in B2B client relationship management with coverage of partnerships, account management, and marketing in your region.
- Experience in one or several of the following sectors: technology, travel, retail financial services, rewards & loyalty
- A solid understanding of customer engagement & loyalty strategies across different consumer industries, of the


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