Social Media & Content Specialist
- LocationDubai, UAE
- IndustryMarketing / Digital
- SalaryCompetitive
- Job typePermanent
- FormatOn-site
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About the role
We are looking for a Social Media & Content Specialist who can turn business ideas into relevant, polished and engaging content.
The role combines content planning, copywriting, social media management and hands-on content production, with a strong focus on Instagram, LinkedIn and short-form video.
Responsibilities
- Build and manage monthly content calendars across priority social platforms;
- Create post concepts, captions, scripts, carousels and short-form video ideas;
- Coordinate photo and video production and prepare clear creative briefs;
- Publish and manage content across Instagram, LinkedIn and other relevant channels;
- Monitor comments, messages, trends and community engagement;
- Track content performance and optimize formats, topics and posting strategy;
- Maintain consistent tone of voice and visual brand standards;
- Research industry trends, competitors and high-performing content formats;
- Work with designers, videographers and internal experts to produce content;
- Support event coverage, campaigns and employer-brand content when required.
Requirements
- 3+ years of social media and content experience for a brand, agency or fast-paced business;
- Strong English copywriting and storytelling skills;
- Good understanding of Instagram, LinkedIn, Reels and short-form content formats;
- Ability to develop content ideas that are commercially relevant, not generic;
- Experience briefing designers, photographers and videographers;
- Comfortable working with analytics and using performance data to improve content;
- Strong attention to detail and brand consistency;
- Basic content editing or design skills are an advantage;
- Portfolio or examples of previous social media work are required.
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