Field Marketing Specialist

1001 is seeking a proactive, creative, and highly motivated Field Marketing Specialist to be our brand's "boots-on-the-ground" in Baghdad. This role is responsible for the hands-on execution of our local brand strategy, from driving brand presence and high-impact events to supporting our partners. You will be the marketing team's "eyes and ears," providing critical intelligence on local trends and competitor activities. The ideal candidate is a sharp communicator, deeply connected to Iraqi culture, and passionate about establishing 1001 as a media and tech leader.

• →Own the end-to-end planning and flawless execution of 1001's presence at key events, managing budgets, vendor coordination, and project timelines with precision.
• →Serve as the primary on-the-ground marketing contact for B2B partners, managing all communication, supporting promotions, ensuring brand consistency, and aligning activities with internal teams.
• →Actively monitor and report on all online/offline marketing initiatives—including 1001, partners, and competitors—to deliver actionable insights on public sentiment and emerging trends.
• →Apply deep cultural expertise and creative judgment to collaborate with the Marketing Director on localized narratives and creative concepts that authentically resonate with the Iraqi audience.
• →Represent 1001 as a passionate brand ambassador at industry events, building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, media, and content producers.
• →Track and report on all field marketing KPIs, demonstrating adaptability by solving on-the-ground challenges and adjusting to market demands to keep projects on track.

• Must be a resident of Baghdad.
• 1-3+ years of experience in field marketing, event management, partner marketing, brand marketing, or a similar role.
• Proven ability to plan, manage, and execute events from concept to completion.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in both Arabic (native fluency) and English (advanced proficiency).
• Strong understanding of the Iraqi media, tech, and cultural landscape.
• Experience in media, tech, or telecommunications industries is a strong plus.
• Ability to work independently, proactively, and manage multiple projects in a remote-first environment.
• High proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and project management tools.

• Coachable: Open to feedback, eager to learn, and able to improve through self-learning and mentorship.
• Integrity: Acts in good faith, consistently doing what is right for the company and its users.
• Respect for IP: Upholds and respects copyright and intellectual property laws, ensuring all content is used appropriately and legally.