Create and grow the brandβs social media presence by spotting trends, producing timely and engaging content, building online communities, and optimizing content strategy across platforms.
Social Media Specialist
π Description
- Own the weekly content calendar across Instagram, TikTok, X, LinkedIn, YouTube, Snapchat and Telegram.
- Write and publish Arabic and English posts, captions, stories and short-form video scripts that explain markets clearly.
- Create timely content about market events, checking facts and figures before publication.
- Brief video editors and designers, review drafts and maintain brand consistency.
- Route posts through financial promotions review and include required risk warnings.
- Manage community replies and DMs, escalating client issues and complaints to the appropriate teams.
π οΈ Requirements
- 3+ years managing brand social channels, or an equivalent portfolio that shows you grew an audience.
- Native-level Arabic and fluent English, with the judgment to write for Gulf and wider MENA audiences.
- Hands-on experience with native platform analytics and a scheduling tool such as Sprout Social, Hootsuite or Later.
- Comfort editing short-form video and graphics in CapCut, Canva or Adobe Express.
- Accuracy under time pressure: you check facts and figures before anything goes live.
- Clear written communication and the ability to take feedback from Compliance without losing pace.
- Experience in fintech, brokerage, banking or another regulated industry.
- Working knowledge of financial promotion rules (SCA, FCA COBS 4 or CySEC).
- Familiarity with UAE Media Council advertising and influencer requirements.
- Interest in markets and trading, and an understanding of CFDs.
β¨ Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Annual performance bonus
- Annual leave
- Employee referral rewards
- Medical insurance
- Pension plans
- 30 extra days to work remotely from anywhere in the world, subject to restrictions
- Two additional paid volunteer days each year
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