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Umar Khan

Marketing Lead at Emaar | Real Estate, Hospitality, Entertainment, Malls, Loyalty | Digital Marketing Consultant, Trainer & Speaker
14.1 yrs experienceReal Estate
Jun 2024

The move

MoveNakheel Emaar
TitleSr. Digital Marketing Manager Marketing Director
LocationDubai Dubai
Career arcRooted in UAE
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE10.9
Total experience14.1 years
Emaar headcount5,001-10,000 employees
Emaar industryReal Estate
Emaar HQDubai
Emaar founded1997
Emaar typePublic Company

Career arc

  1. Marketing DirectorJun 2024 — Present
    Emaar· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Digital Marketing DirectorJun 2022 — Jun 2024
    Emaar· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. Sr. Digital Marketing ManagerSep 2020 — Jun 2022
    Nakheel· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  4. Digital Marketing ManagerSep 2018 — Sep 2020
    DAMAC Properties· Dubai· Full-time
  5. Digital Marketing ManagerJan 2017 — Sep 2018
    fäm Properties Dubai· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  6. SEO & Content ManagerJun 2015 — Dec 2016
    fäm Properties Dubai· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  7. Online Advertising EngineerSep 2014 — Jan 2015
    OnRevenue.com· United States
  8. Digital Marketing ManagerDec 2013 — Jun 2015
    Cubix, Inc· United States
  9. Digital Marketing ExecutiveJul 2013 — Dec 2013
    Cubix, Inc· Pakistan
  10. SEO ProfessionalMar 2012 — Jul 2013
    ENet Technologies· Karachi

Education

Languages

  • Punjabi · Limited working
  • English · Professional working
  • Urdu · Full professional

Top skills

Landing Page OptimizationBrandingSEOWeb DevelopmentWeb MarketingPerformance Marketing

About

Strategic Marketing professional with 12+ years of experience driving growth through full-funnel marketing, brand building, and digital transformation. Hands-on expertise across performance marketing, SEO/SEM, CRM, content strategy, analytics, events, and integrated campaigns—delivering measurable impact across real estate, hospitality, and destination sectors.

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