Media Manager

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

Job summary

A prominent real estate company in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a creative Media Manager to manage all media communications and strategies. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience and a strong background in media relations, content creation, and strategy development. This is an exciting opportunity to enhance the company's brand presence across various media platforms.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years' experience as a Media Manager or in a similar role.
• Proven experience managing media budgets and annual events calendars.
• Strong understanding of media landscape and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement social media strategies for brand visibility.
• Manage relationships with media outlets and influencers.
• Create high-quality promotional materials and press releases.

Skills

Media relations

Communication skills

Project management

Creativity

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field

Tools

Media monitoring tools

Analytics software

Job description

AHS, a prominent real estate company, is seeking a creative and detail‑oriented Media Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all media relations and communications, from developing media strategies to executing successful campaigns. The Media Manager will play a critical role in enhancing our brand presence and ensuring consistent messaging across all media platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive social media strategies and event calendar to increase brand visibility and engagement.
• Manage relationships with international media outlets, journalists, and influencers to secure coverage and partnerships.
• Create high‑quality press, social media posts, and other promotional materials, including press releases, media kits, and promotional content.
• Monitor media coverage and analyze its impact on public perception and brand reputation.
• Coordinate and execute promotional events, press conferences, and media outreach initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align media efforts with overall marketing and branding strategies.
• Stay up‑to‑date with industry trends and shifts in media consumption to adapt strategies accordingly.
• Prepare and present regular reports on media performance and engagement metrics.
• Prepare and manage the annual media budget.
• Prepare and follow up the annual events calendar.
• Create periodic social media reports.
• Manage social media reach and social media platforms traffic.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years' experience as a Media Manager or in a similar media relations role.
• Proven experience managing media budgets and annual events calendars.
• Strong understanding of the media landscape and public relations best practices.
• Excellent communication, writing, and editing skills.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with media contacts.
• Creative mindset with a passion for storytelling and brand promotion.
• Strong organizational and project management skills, with keen attention to detail.
• Proficiency in media monitoring tools and analytics software.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Experience in the real estate industry is a plus, but not mandatory.