Head Of Social Media

Medier Agency; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative marketing agency is seeking a Head of Social Media to lead and evolve its global presence. This role involves overseeing both paid and organic strategies, engaging in brand storytelling, and managing teams. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in social media marketing, with strong leadership and analytical skills. Competitive compensation and innovative work culture offered.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Growth opportunities

Access to leading platforms

Empowering culture

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in social media marketing.
• At least 3 years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven track record in cross-platform strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead integrated global social media strategy across platforms.
• Manage and mentor a growing team.
• Define and scale content strategy tailored to each platform.

Skills

Social media marketing

Performance marketing

Community management

Content strategy

Leadership

Analytical skills

Influencer partnerships

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field

Tools

Sprout

Brandwatch

Looker Studio

Job description

Overview

Medier isn’t just a marketing agency - we’re creative partners to our clients. From digital and social media strategies to PR, influencer collaborations, SEO, programmatic advertising, and CRM, we offer a comprehensive suite of expert services. By combining creativity with data-driven insights, we don’t just deliver campaigns - we deliver results.

Our philosophy is simple - hire a team of diverse, passionate people and foster a culture that empowers you to do your best work. Is it a match? You’re in.

The Role

We’re looking for an innovative and strategic Head of Social Media (Organic & Paid) to lead and evolve our global social media presence across all platforms. This is a high-impact, cross-functional leadership role combining brand storytelling with performance marketing to drive full-funnel engagement and business growth.

You’ll own the end-to-end strategy for both paid and organic social media across multiple iGaming brands. From shaping brand voice and building communities to driving ROI through media investment, you’ll be responsible for delivering compelling content, measurable results, and industry-leading innovation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the integrated global social media strategy across paid and organic channels including Meta, TikTok, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, YouTube, Reddit, and emerging platforms.
• Manage and mentor a growing team of paid media buyers, content strategists, and community managers.
• Define and scale content strategy , working with Creative to deliver scroll-stopping, high-converting content tailored to each platform and audience segment.
• Oversee daily channel operations , from publishing and moderation to media buying and campaign optimization.
• Develop full-funnel social programs that align with brand, acquisition, and retention goals.
• Establish KPIs and reporting frameworks for both brand and performance metrics; continuously analyze performance and iterate.
• Champion community-building initiatives , influencer partnerships, and cultural moments that elevate brand relevance and customer loyalty.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Creative, CRM, SEO, Product, and Data teams to ensure cohesion and amplification across channels.
• Drive innovation and experimentation , testing new formats, features, and emerging platforms to stay ahead of trends.
• Act as the voice of social internally , providing strategic direction and thought leadership to stakeholders and executives.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in social media marketing with at least 3+ years in a senior or leadership role overseeing both paid and organic strategies.
• Proven track record managing cross-platform strategies that drive both brand equity and business outcomes.
• Deep expertise in platform algorithms, social-first content formats, and community management best practices.
• Strong performance marketing acumen, including experience with ROAS-driven paid social campaigns.
• Experience in the iGaming, entertainment, or other fast-paced, regulated industries is a strong plus.
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of building and nurturing high-performing teams.
• Proficient in social analytics and reporting tools such as Sprout, Brandwatch, Looker Studio, or native platforms.
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels of an organization.
• Strategic thinker with creative sensibility and a deep passion for internet culture, trends, and storytelling.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field.

Why Join Us

• Lead and scale a world-class social media function from strategy to execution.
• Work across diverse brands with bold creative ambitions.
• Competitive compensation, growth opportunities, and an empowering culture.
• Access to leading platforms, analytics tools, and cutting-edge innovations.
• Be part of a company that blends creativity and performance at every level.

Let’s build something unforgettable - together. Reshape marketing with us. Let’s work!