Marketing Specialist (fixed term)- MENA region

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Baxter is seeking a Marketing Specialist fixed term based in Dubai to support the MENA region across Medical Delivery, Pharmaceuticals and Clinical Nutrition. This short-term assignment coordinates marketing initiatives, product launches and campaigns, manages timelines and deliverables, and drives regional events with healthcare audiences. You will collaborate with Medical Affairs, Sales, Finance, Supply Chain and agencies to deliver compliant, high‑impact activities and maintain dashboards for visibility and forecasting. Ideal candidates hold a degree in Marketing or related field, with healthcare or pharma experience, strong organization and communication skills, attention to detail, data‑driven mindset, and fluency in English, and can start immediately. Apply via Baxter’s official careers page with a CV that highlights cross‑functional project leadership and measurable results, and beware of scams.

This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. 

About the Role

Based in the Emirates, as a Marketing Specialist, you will support the MENA region across multiple portfolios (Medical Delivery, Pharmaceuticals and Clinical Nutrition), helping to deliver impactful marketing initiatives and ensure successful execution of key plans.

This is a short-term assignment to support our team during a key period. If you’re ready to step into a role where expertise matters, relationships shape success, and your contribution directly supports our mission, we’d love to hear from you!

What You Will Be Doing

• Coordinate and implement marketing initiatives, product launches, and campaigns to ensure timely and effective delivery across MENA markets.
• Manage project timelines and marketing deliverables to drive smooth execution and meet business objectives.
• Coordinate regional events, webinars, and congresses, ensuring seamless logistics and strong engagement with healthcare audiences.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners (Medical Affairs, Sales, Finance, Supply Chain and agencies) to deliver marketing activities that align with business and medical goals.
• Develop and review marketing materials and communications, ensuring consistency, quality, and compliance with company standards.
• Support creation of presentations, newsletters, and digital content to strengthen communication and brand visibility.
• Track product performance and market trends accurately, contributing to insights that support data-driven decisions.
• Maintain dashboards, reports, and trackers and support preparation of forecasts to provide clear visibility on project progress and marketing impact.

What You Will Bring

• Degree or equivalent experience in Marketing, Pharmacy, Business Administration, or a related area, along with previous professional background in marketing, preferably within healthcare or pharmaceuticals.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder leadership skills across cross-functional teams.
• Attention to detail, analytical attitude with ability to interpret data and support reporting activities.
• Proactive teammate with a strong focus on execution and results.
• Fluent in English.
• Able to start immediately.

Why do you want to work at Baxter?

• A strategic position with regional exposure and genuine impact.
• A collaborative, encouraging environment where expertise is recognised and valued.
• The chance to advance your career within a worldwide organisation motivated by purpose and influence.
• High importance placed on work life balance where work is designed to respect individual needs.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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