Creative Content Section Head

Course; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent government PR and communications office in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Creative Content Section Head. This strategic role involves leading high-impact creative campaigns aligned with the Emirate's cultural and social identity. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in creative leadership, particularly in a government or cultural context, and the ability to inspire a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• 12-15 years of creative leadership experience.
• Strong portfolio of city-wide campaigns in Abu Dhabi or UAE.
• Arabic fluency preferred; English proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of creative campaigns across multiple platforms.
• Manage a multidisciplinary team of creatives.
• Translate Abu Dhabi’s strategic goals into engaging narratives.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

Presentation Skills

Creative Strategy

Cultural Understanding

Digital Campaign Management

Content Creation

Team Management

Job description

Course Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

Creative Content Section Head

We are seeking an experienced Creative Director to lead the Creative Content Section at a prominent government PR and communications office in Abu Dhabi. This is a strategic leadership role focused on developing high-impact creative campaigns that reflect and promote Abu Dhabi’s cultural, social, and sports identity .

The ideal candidate must have deep understanding of Abu Dhabi’s cultural and governmental landscape , a strong portfolio of city-wide campaigns , and the ability to guide storytelling that aligns with the Emirate’s values, vision, and priorities.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead end-to-end development of creative campaigns across digital, video, social, and experiential platforms, with a focus on culture, heritage, and sports.
• Manage and inspire a multidisciplinary team of creatives, including writers, designers, producers, and content creators.
• Collaborate closely with strategy, PR, and media teams to ensure unified and impactful messaging.
• Translate Abu Dhabi’s strategic goals into engaging narratives that resonate with diverse local and international audiences.
• Supervise the creative execution of public-facing campaigns, including festivals, exhibitions, cultural activations, and sport events.
• Ensure alignment with government tone of voice, communication protocols, and audience sensitivities.

Requirements :

• Minimum 12–15 years of creative leadership experience , preferably within a government, media, or cultural communications entity.
• Proven track record managing integrated campaigns in Abu Dhabi or the UAE, especially within the cultural, heritage, or sports sectors.
• Strong understanding of Abu Dhabi’s operational ecosystem, local sensitivities, and media landscape .
• Arabic fluency preferred; English proficiency required.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder engagement, and presentation skills.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Art / Creative
• Government Administration and Government Relations Services

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Creative Content • Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates