Content Manager

Assembly Global; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global marketing agency in Dubai is seeking a Content Manager to lead content strategies aligned with SEO objectives. This role involves keyword research, high-quality content creation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, proven content management experience, and skills in SEO tools. Join a dynamic environment focused on delivering innovative solutions to top brands worldwide.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in content management with a strong focus on SEO.
• Solid understanding of SEO principles and best practices.
• Experience with content management systems (e.g., WordPress, Drupal, Joomla).

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement content strategies aligned with SEO objectives.
• Conduct keyword research and competitive analysis.
• Create high-quality, SEO-friendly content.

Skills

SEO principles

Content management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management

Multilingual content optimization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field

Tools

Google Analytics

Google Search Console

SEMrush

Ahrefs

Google Ads Keyword Planner

WordPress

Job description

Overview

Assembly is made of the ingredients of the modern agency, bringing together data, talent, and technology to deliver a connected set of solutions for media + more to the best brands on the planet. We’re home to more than 1,800 of the industry’s top talent across 30+ offices, who bring unmatched global omnichannel media expertise + data, technology, and business consulting capabilities that find change and fuel growth for brands worldwide. Assembly is a proud member of Stagwell, the challenger network built to transform marketing.

Learn more about Assembly here: https://www.assemblyglobal.com/

We’re currently recruiting for a Content Manager as part of the growth of our Content team. This role would be based in our Dubai office.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement content strategies aligned with SEO objectives and overall business goals.
• Conduct keyword research and competitive analysis to identify content opportunities.
• Collaborate with SEO specialists to prioritize content topics based on search demand and competition.
• Create high-quality, SEO-friendly content including articles, blog posts, landing pages, and multimedia content.
• Optimize content for target keywords, metadata, and on-page elements to improve search visibility.
• Ensure content meets SEO best practices for readability, user experience, and search engine guidelines.
• Monitor and analyze content performance using SEO tools and analytics platforms.
• Track key metrics such as organic traffic, keyword rankings, and engagement metrics.
• Identify trends, insights, and opportunities to continuously refine content strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, design, product) to align content with broader marketing initiatives.
• Communicate SEO recommendations, insights, and performance updates clearly to stakeholders.
• Provide guidance and training to content creators on SEO best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
• Proven experience in content management with a strong focus on SEO.
• Solid understanding of SEO principles, techniques, and best practices.
• Proficiency in SEO tools such as Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, and Google Ads Keyword Planner.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and generate actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• High attention to detail with strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Experience with content management systems (e.g., WordPress, Drupal, Joomla).
• SEO or digital marketing certifications (e.g., Google Analytics, Google Ads, SEMrush).
• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for technical SEO optimizations.
• Experience with multilingual content optimization and localization.
• Familiarity with content marketing strategies and inbound marketing principles.