Social Media and Content Manager

Travelstart; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,400 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic start-up environment

Opportunities for growth

International working atmosphere

Job summary

Travelstart in Dubai is looking for a Social Media and Content Manager to boost its brand visibility. The ideal candidate will utilize their social media skills and content writing experience to engage audiences and enhance marketing strategies.

This role includes creating campaigns, monitoring performance, and maintaining brand consistency. Applicants should have strong English and Arabic communication skills and at least 2 years of experience in a relevant position.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a social media/content-writing position.
• Solid understanding of social media trends and best practices.
• Ability to meet strict deadlines and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Maximize brand visibility through social media and content.
• Create and execute engaging social media campaigns.
• Monitor and report on social media performance.

Skills

Written and spoken English

Written and spoken Arabic

Social media best practices

Content writing

Collaborative teamwork

Creative thinking

Education

BA degree in marketing, mass communication or foreign languages

Job description

Travelstart, the largest and fastest growing Online Travel Agency in Africa has just landed in the Middle East! Here at Travelstart we are always looking for top‑notch young talents to join our passionate team.

Job Description

As our Social Media and Content Manager, you will maximize our brand visibility and its connection with the desired target audience. You will have the opportunity to use your social media skills and content writing knowledge to contribute to building, developing and optimizing Travelstart’s marketing strategy. You will create interactive social programmes that generate engagement and drive sales through social media and other marketing channels.

Provide expert knowledge of social platforms, as well as insights about current and upcoming social media trends.

Create and execute social media campaigns and competitions.

Monitor, review and report on channel and campaign performance.

Increase engagement on social media platforms and bring more users to our pages.

Maintain all social networking activity in line with the company’s brand objectives.

Maintain clear intent and strategic direction for each social media campaign to drive sales and build brand awareness.

Adhere to SEO and social media requirements.

Ensure consistency in the brand presence.

Conceptualise and copywrite web and blog content, newsletters, auto‑generated emails, product descriptions, site copy, help guides, press releases and general marketing communication.

Brainstorm and write creative and innovative campaign copy.

Contact related webmasters and bloggers for article‑post opportunities.

Ensure deadlines are consistently met without delay.

Meticulously check every piece of copy to correct mistakes and guarantee the highest quality.

Help build and maintain the content repository.

We believe that entrepreneurs love to embrace challenges and the role is not limited to just the responsibilities listed above.

Qualifications

Excellent written and spoken English and Arabic skills.

2 or more years of experience in a social media/content‑writing position.

BA degree, preferably with honors in marketing, mass communication or foreign languages.

Experience implementing social media communications and brand strategies.

Solid understanding of social media best practices and trends.

Ability to work cohesively within a team environment.

Ability to strategically collaborate with partners to develop and deploy successful campaigns.

Strong communicator, forward‑thinking and creative thinker.

Ability to work under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines.

Detail‑oriented, precise and meticulous.

Passion for and keen interest in travel.

Previous working experience in the travel industry is a plus.

Additional Information

Be part of the next fastest‑growing online business in the Middle East.

Experience an exciting blend of a vibrant start‑up environment and professional operations.

Work as part of a global, highly ambitious team in a fast‑growing company.

Learn from some of the best entrepreneurs who have built leading online businesses globally.

Opportunities to work in other countries and/or for a higher position within the organization.

Become part of a dynamic and highly motivated team with horizontal hierarchies.

A great working atmosphere within an international environment.

Challenging and diversified tasks with direct responsibilities.

Become an expert in the online space.

Learn how to build an online start‑up company from scratch in a truly entrepreneurial environment.