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Social Media Executive
ACOUP
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Mid
Onsite
2 days ago
Social Media ManagementContent CreationVideo ProductionOn Camera PresentingInterviewingStorytelling
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About the Role
A fast-growing UK/European membership club seeks a creative Social Media Executive to lead social media management, create engaging content, and act as the brand's on-camera personality.
Key Skills for This Role
Social Media ManagementContent CreationVideo ProductionOn Camera PresentingInterviewingStorytelling
Responsibilities
- Develop, manage, and execute social media strategies across all key platforms
- Plan, create, schedule, and publish engaging content including videos, graphics, interviews, and written posts
- Monitor social media channels, respond to comments and messages, and build engagement
- Produce high quality written, visual, and video content
- Conduct interviews with members, stakeholders, partners, and industry experts
- Capture photography and video content at events and activities
- Present confidently on camera for interviews, updates, and promotional campaigns
- Monitor and report on social media performance using analytics tools
Requirements
- Degree in Journalism, Communications, Media, or equivalent professional journalism or newsroom experience
- Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills
- Experience managing professional social media accounts across multiple platforms
- Confident and engaging presenter comfortable appearing on camera
- Strong interviewing skills
- Experience creating short form video content for Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube
- Knowledge of social media analytics and performance reporting
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects
Full Job Posting
Position Summary
- We are seeking a creative, confident, and dynamic Social Media Executive to lead the day to day management of our social media presence.
- This role is ideal for someone with a journalism background or equivalent experience in news, media, or digital storytelling.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, manage, and execute social media strategies across all key platforms.
- Plan, create, schedule, and publish engaging content, including videos, graphics, interviews, and written posts.
- Monitor social media channels, respond to comments and messages, and build meaningful engagement.
- Track platform trends and identify opportunities to increase reach, engagement, and followers.
- Produce high quality written, visual, and video content for social media and digital channels.
- Research and write compelling stories, features, and news updates.
- Conduct interviews with members, stakeholders, partners, and industry experts.
- Capture photography and video content at events, meetings, and organizational activities.
- Edit videos and images suitable for each social media platform.
- Become the recognizable face and personality of the organization across social media.
- Present confidently on camera for interviews, updates, promotional campaigns, and behind the scenes content.
- Represent the organization professionally at events and networking opportunities.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Degree in Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Communications, Media, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional journalism or newsroom experience.
- Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills with strong attention to detail.
- Experience managing professional social media accounts across multiple platforms.
- Confident and engaging presenter who is comfortable appearing on camera.
- Strong interviewing skills and the ability to identify compelling stories.
- Experience creating short form video content for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube.
- Knowledge of social media analytics and performance reporting.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Desirable Skills
- Experience using Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, CapCut, or similar creative software.
- Photography and videography skills.
- Experience with live streaming and podcast production.
- Knowledge of SEO and digital content optimization.
- Experience working within a membership organization, charity, professional association, or corporate communications environment.
Personal Attributes
- Creative, curious, and full of ideas.
- A natural storyteller with strong editorial judgement.
- Confident, personable, and comfortable representing the organization publicly.
- Proactive, adaptable, and able to respond quickly to emerging opportunities.
- Professional, collaborative, and highly organized.
- Passionate about building communities and creating meaningful audience engagement.
Working Arrangements
- This role requires flexibility, including evening and weekends, to cover events and produce live or time sensitive content.
- Some travel may be required.
- Full time in office / at events.
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