Social Media Assistant

Octane Marketing; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dynamic Social Media Assistant to join their vibrant team in Dubai. This role involves managing and creating engaging content for a diverse portfolio of B2B and B2C clients. The ideal candidate will support the Social Media Manager in executing innovative strategies that enhance brand awareness and online reputation. With a focus on creativity and community engagement, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality content and monitoring performance metrics. If you're passionate about social media and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of agency experience in social media with proven results.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Support execution of social media strategies and increase brand awareness.
• Create and publish engaging content across various platforms.
• Monitor SEO and user engagement, suggesting content optimization.

Skills

Social Media Management

Content Creation

SEO Optimization

Customer Service Skills

Copywriting

Photography

Videography

Analytical Thinking

Tools

Instagram

LinkedIn

TikTok

Facebook

YouTube

X (formerly Twitter)

Job description

Description:

We are seeking a dynamic Social Media Assistant to support our Social Media Manager working across our diverse and rapidly growing portfolio of B2B and B2C clients. The successful candidate will manage, create, and publish engaging content across all clients’ brand social media channels. Working within our vibrant agency, you will support various accounts and ensure the achievement of brand marketing targets.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support the build and execution of multiple social media strategies through competitive research, platform determination, benchmarking, messaging, and audience identification.
• Contribute to increasing brand awareness, engagement, and online reputation for our clients and their brands.
• Create and publish highly creative and original, high-quality content to ensure it is informative and appealing.
• Identify and engage the correct target market.
• Facilitate clients community management (respond to messages, monitor customer reviews, and engage with followers in a timely manner).
• Prepare weekly and monthly reports on pre-agreed KPIs.
• Monitor SEO and user engagement, suggesting and implementing content optimisation.
• Stay updated with new digital marketing technology and social media technologies in particular.
• Assist with the creation of artwork and infographics for the purpose of static posts, stories, paid media, emailers, CRM, etc.

Requirements:

• Available to work 5 days a week in Dubai office in JVC.
• 2+ years of proven agency work experience in social media (with tangible results case studies).
• Extensive knowledge of all social media platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Facebook, X, YouTube, etc).
• General knowledge of design for creating visually appealing graphics.
• Good eye for photography and videography with attention to detail.
• Strong social customer service skills including patience, empathy, and conflict resolution.
• Excellent written and verbal skills.

Personal Characteristics:

• Detail-oriented and highly organised.
• Excellent copywriting and English language skills in particular.
• Can-do attitude with a willingness to roll up sleeves.
• Effective time manager – ability to work in a fast-paced environment with interchangeable hours.
• Analytical thinker.

If you are passionate about social media and have the drive to work in a vibrant and fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

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