Senior Officer Creative Projects

Dubai Careers - A Smart Dubai Initiative

United Arab Emirates

On-site

AED 223,000 - 335,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Dubai Government Media Office seeks a Senior Officer – Creative Projects to design, develop and implement creative projects and activations for government and private partners in alignment with Dubai Vision and Key Messages.

The role supports the Chief Officer Activations and aims to grow the Proudly From Dubai portfolio by adding new businesses and industries, while showcasing strong teamwork and adherence to policies across the organization.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, graphic design, visual communication, or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in a similar role.
  • Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Implement creative projects, initiatives and activations for government/semi-government/private entities and partners.
  • Work with Brand Design Executives to ensure on-brand collateral for all creative outputs.
  • Track and report metrics and supporting documents for monthly KPI reports.

Skills

Branding
Brand design
Marketing
Communications
Arabic
English

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing, graphic design, visual communication, or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Job Description

The Senior Officer – Creative Projects is responsible for designing, developing and implementing creative projects, initiatives and activations for GDMO customers and partners. He/she is expected to ensure these projects, initiatives and activations are in line with the strategic needs of government/semi-government and private entities as well as in line with the Dubai Key Messages, a matrix of communication topics developed in line with the Dubai Vision. The Senior Officer – Creative Projects is additionally responsible for supporting the Chief Officer - Activations in growing the Proudly From Dubai portfolio, by adding new businesses as well as new industries. The role holder is expected to demonstrate strong teamwork skills and carry out his/her duties in accordance with the relevant business policies and procedures.

Key Focus Area
Key Accountabilities
General Responsibilities
  • Implement creative projects, initiatives and activations for government/semi-government/private entities and partners
  • Work collaboratively with the Brand Design Executive(s) to ensure all creative projects, initiatives and activations collateral are on-brand
  • Track and report metrics and supporting documents to the Creative Projects Section Head, to support with the monthly KPI reports
Creative Projects, Initiatives and Activations Development
  • Plan and develop creative projects, initiatives and activations to deliver the Dubai Key Messages
  • Working with the Chief Officer Activations, prepare creative projects, initiatives and activation proposals for government/semi-government/private entities and partners
  • Offer suggestions to grow and scale the Proudly From Dubai portfolio through new and existing government/semi-government and private entity relationships
  • Working with the Chief Officer Activations, develop creative projects, initiatives and activation ideas for Proudly From Dubai with government/semi-government/private entities and partners to showcase them in alignment with the Dubai Key Messages
  • Support the Chief Officer Activations with producing creative projects, initiatives and activation proposals, outlining the idea/concept, the resources required, timelines, branding and total investment/price
  • Ensure the timelines for the creative projects, initiatives and activations are aligned with activities within the Communications Calendar created and managed by the Strategic Relations team
Creative Projects, Initiatives and Activations Implementation
  • Arrange timelines and resources with partners/collaborators such as other government entities for the project/initiative/activation
  • Obtain clearance/permits as needed for the projects/initiatives/activations
  • Follow up with the Strategic Relations team and the Social Media and Website team on marketing activities and coverage to amplify the project/initiative/activation
  • Work with content creators/partners to develop content, providing a brief and access to resources (including locations, photos, videos, etc)
  • Conduct rece's for any outdoor activations, providing written reports and/or photographs and videos to Strategic Planning to share with government/semi-government and private entities as required and/or for other government entities that are also involved as partners/collaborators for the project/initiative
  • Provide on-the-ground support for contractors and partners as needed to implement the Proudly From Dubai activation
  • Provide inputs to the Chief Officer Activations for the post-activation wash-ups with the wider team, including Strategic Relations and Social Media and Website
Job Specifications
Key Interactions & Nature of Interaction
Internal:
  • Support the Chief Officer Activations in the planning and implementation of creative projects/initiatives and activations
  • Collaborate closely with Strategic Relations to ensure creative projects, activations and initiatives align with the Communications Plans for government/semi-government and private entities
External:
  • Work closely with content creators, partners and other government entities to deliver activations
Technical Skills
  • Expert: Knowledge of branding, brand design and graphic design
  • Expert: Knowledge of marketing and communications
  • Proficient: Knowledge of existing regulatory laws and procedures within UAE
  • Proficient: Command of written and spoken Arabic and English
Behavioural Competencies
  • Proficient: Evoking and Disseminating Positive Energy
  • Proficient: Community Focus and Responsiveness to its Needs
  • Proficient: Time Management and Task Prioritization
  • Proficient: Excellence in Execution
  • Proficient: Continuous Learning and Improvement
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, graphic design, visual communication, or a related field

Additional qualifications: proficient with Adobe Creative Suite

A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a similar role

Job Category

Project Management

Advertiser

Dubai Government Media Office

Required Nationality

UAE Only

Monthly Salary

20001-30000

Schedule-Time

Full time

Job Posting

09/09/2026

Unposting Date

09/10/2026

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