Program Director

1 week ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates G42 Full time
Job Summary

As a Program Manager at G42, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's brand narrative and market position by driving cross-functional projects that support the strategic marketing and communications initiatives of the organization. You will drive with accountability the end-to-end execution of large-and-small-scale marketing and communications programs, ensuring performance, timely delivery, and impact, and while doing so building relationships, both internally and externally.

  • Lead high-impact marketing and communications programs from concept to completion, ensuring successful delivery, on time, and within budget.
  • Serve as a strategic partner to multiple departments, including creative, digital, events, corporate communications, and external agencies, to execute marketing initiatives and campaigns seamlessly.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and deliverables for ongoing marketing and communications projects with clear quantification and qualification of impact and result based on objectives.
  • Monitor and calibrate to optimize performance of marketing programs, providing insights and recommendations for greater impact and efficiencies.
  • Provide real-time dashboards for senior management and ensure all project risks are identified and mitigated.
  • Present well-packaged program outcomes on delivery, key performance metrics, qualitative and quantitative indicators, and resulting insights, lessons learned, and build SoPs for future applications.
  • Ensure the values of the organization are upheld at all times, and the working environment is professional, cordial, collaborative, synergistic, and mission-focused.
Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic project management and organizational skills with a proven track record in leading large-scale, complex, and fast-paced multi-projects.
  • Exceptional communications and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence key stakeholders.
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving centric, with an ability to foresee potential roadblocks and proactively mitigate them.
  • Engrained understanding of marketing principles and practices, including brand management, digital marketing, campaign execution, and campaign performance.
  • Analytical mindset with experience in measuring and optimizing program performance using data and insights.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated leadership and team management skills with a collaborative approach to working across multinational teams.
  • Strong financial acumen with experience in managing and being accountable for program budgets.
Desired Candidate Profile
  • Proactive Leadership: Self-starter, leads by example, forward-thinking with the ability to inspire and drive innovation across teams.
  • Resilience: Able to navigate high-pressure situations, remain adaptable, and effectively manage change.
  • Detail-Oriented: Possesses a keen eye for detail, ensuring precision and consistency in program deliverables.
  • Collaborative Spirit: Naturally inclined to foster teamwork, while balancing independence and collaborative engagement.
  • Visionary Thinker: Balances day-to-day management with a focus on long-term strategy, consistently aligning projects with G42's growth and innovation goals.
  • Empathy & Communication: Exhibits emotional intelligence and clear communication, fostering strong stakeholder and team relationships.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or related field.
  • 12+ years of experience in program management, preferably within a marketing or communications function.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale complex marketing programs with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong familiarity with project management tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum) and AI tools.
  • Experience working in a technology-driven environment or AI sector is a must.
  • Proficiency in using marketing analytics tools and reporting systems.


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