In 2002 Marwan Aldobhany graduated from Sana’a University, political science department. He joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2003 as a diplomatic attaché. He was awarded his Master’s in International Politics and Security Studies from the Department of Peace Studies at the University of Bradford, UK, in 2005.
He served at Yemen Mission in Vienna during 2007-2011. Between 2011 and 2014, he worked at the Minister’s Office as assistant for the Europe and Friends of Yemen files. Since 2014, he assumed the position of chief of staff of the Vice Minister’s Office in addition to Secretary of National Committee for Refugee Affairs.