Campaign Middle East is pleased to announce the listings open for its annual Saudi Report 2025. The edition will be published on 28th April, 2025.
Now in its fifth edition, this essential supplement provides an in-depth look at Saudi Arabia’s media, marketing and advertising landscape. As the largest economy in the Middle East, the Kingdom is undergoing rapid transformation, and this report will explore the latest trends shaping the industry.
You can find last year’s edition here.
To be a part of the Saudi Report 2025, Campaign Middle East is looking for the below content from its partners in this country report:
1. The agency directory : Building on the success of the ready-reference formula of Campaign’s annual agency guides. The directory is open to any agency with a business licence and office in Saudi Arabia. This directory is the ideal resource for clients looking for the best partners to promote their brands in Saudi Arabia. It will include local branches of international agencies, and also independent and home-grown Saudi agencies. Basic listings are free, or agencies can opt to pay to enhance their listings. Please find below the listing formats:
LISTINGS FORMAT:
- Basic free listing: Please contact [email protected] to find out how to get listed.
DEADLINE: 7th April, 2025 - Paid Half Page listing: Agency name, type of agency (Media/Creative/Digital/PR – choose any one), Year founded, head of company, agency bio (50 words max), key clients, email, services offered (5 max) & office location, high-res company logo, leadership panel (pics & designations of up to 6 top management), website, local phone numbers, social media handles, awards won, key clients + online directory.
DEADLINE: 11th April, 2025 - Paid Full Page listing: All the above half page listing options + a half page content / casestudy / advert. The content would also be published on campaign website campaignme.com as the main lead story along with posts on Campaign’s Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn & Instagram pages with your social handles for more exposure and would also be included in Campaign’s weekly newsletter.
- Double Page listing: In this option, you would get all the above options of full page listing plus a full page advert.
Please see here all listings examples for reference.
Please email Tarun Gangwani [email protected] for all partnership inquiries including the above paid listings, sponsorship packages and brand adverts.
Apart from the above listing, we are also looking for the below editorial content. You can contribute editorially in the annual country report in any of the below formats:
2. Expert insight and analysis : Thought leadership pieces / opinion pieces from industry experts. Among the topics we will be covering are: Key Saudi insights, marketing to the youth, influencers, technology, AI, cinemas, events, television, outdoor and much more.
FORMAT: It will need to be exclusive to Campaign Middle East and should not have been published anywhere else prior to us picking it up. Additionally, we have a caveat that the op-ed should be regionally relevant, not self-promotional, and must have a nuanced narrative that informs and educates the industry, and gets people thinking about the impact and effectiveness of a specific approach. Please ensure that the submitted op-ed is between 750-800 words and submitted along with a high-resolution photograph of the author. We follow the UK-style of writing, and prefer the op-eds to be written in a conversational tone that reflects the personality of the author.
3. Local work : Highlighting some of the best recent work created by Saudi agencies and for Saudi clients, pages of inspiration and recognition.
FORMAT: A video link to the work or high-res images, 100 word write up and creative credits.
4. Data galore : Including ad spend predictions, historical data, social media user analytics, consumer spending habits and trends, broader economic indicators and more. The guide will provide a one-stop resource for those planning media campaigns and marketing strategies.
Please email Campaign Middle East editor [email protected] for all editorial inquiries.
Final deadline for submitting all content would be 11th April, 2025.