Website & Content Editor

Visioneers; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates Loves is seeking a Digital Content Manager to oversee daily website publishing, write news and event coverage, and coordinate landing pages for UAE events. You will manage timelines with events/marketing, ensure accuracy, and keep the homepage updated with live event day updates.

You’ll work with WordPress, SEO, analytics, and basic multimedia editing tools, producing bilingual (English-Arabic) content for a government-facing audience in the UAE.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years in web content management, digital editorial, online journalism, or a similar role.
• Excellent written English; professional Arabic strongly preferred — bilingual content is core to what we do.
• Hands-on experience with a CMS.
• Strong news instinct: the ability to turn an event into a clear, accurate story quickly.
• Strong organisation and the ability to work to event deadlines, including occasional evenings and weekends around event days.
• Working knowledge of SEO and web analytics (Google Analytics / Search Console).
• Basic image and video editing (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite).

Responsibilities

• Own the day-to-day administration, upkeep, and publishing workflow of the Emirates Loves website
• Write and publish news articles, event announcements, previews, and post-event coverage
• Build and maintain event landing pages ahead of each activation, coordinating with the events and marketing teams on schedules, visuals, and registration links
• Keep the homepage and news feed current — including live updates on event days
• Source, edit, and optimise photography, video, and copy from our events and community pages
• Plan, write, and send regular newsletters and email marketing campaigns to our community, partners, and past attendees
• Maintain a content calendar aligned to the event schedule across all Emirates Loves pages
• Ensure every piece of content is accurate, on-brand, and appropriate for a UAE cultural and government-facing audience
• Handle on-page SEO, metadata, page speed, and accessibility basics
• Coordinate with designers and developers on site improvements and new sections
• Track traffic and engagement, and use those insights to shape what we publish

Skills

News instinct

Excellent writing

Bilingual EN/AR

CMS experience

WordPress

SEO knowledge

Web analytics

Project management

Tools

WordPress

CMS

Google Analytics

Search Console

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

PHP

Job description

Digital Content Manager Emirates Loves Dubai, UAE Full-time On-site

About Emirates Loves Emirates Loves is a growing network of community platforms celebrating the friendship between the UAE and nations around the world.

Alongside our social communities, we create and produce large-scale cultural events across the UAE.

Our website is where the stories behind those events live: what's coming up, what's happening now, and what just happened.

What You'll Do

• Own the day-to-day administration, upkeep, and publishing workflow of the Emirates Loves website
• Write and publish news articles, event announcements, previews, and post-event coverage
• Build and maintain event landing pages ahead of each activation, coordinating with the events and marketing teams on schedules, visuals, and registration links
• Keep the homepage and news feed current — including live updates on event days
• Source, edit, and optimise photography, video, and copy from our events and community pages
• Plan, write, and send regular newsletters and email marketing campaigns to our community, partners, and past attendees
• Maintain a content calendar aligned to the event schedule across all Emirates Loves pages
• Ensure every piece of content is accurate, on-brand, and appropriate for a UAE cultural and government-facing audience
• Handle on-page SEO, metadata, page speed, and accessibility basics
• Coordinate with designers and developers on site improvements and new sections
• Track traffic and engagement, and use those insights to shape what we publish

What We're Looking For

• 2–4 years in web content management, digital editorial, online journalism, or a similar role
• Excellent written English; professional Arabic strongly preferred — bilingual content is core to what we do
• Hands‑on experience with a CMS
• A real news instinct: the ability to turn an event into a clear, accurate story quickly
• Strong organisation and the ability to work to event deadlines, including occasional evenings and weekends around event days
• Working knowledge of SEO and web analytics (Google Analytics / Search Console)
• Basic image and video editing (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite)

Nice to have: familiarity with the UAE media and cultural landscape, experience covering live events, newsletter or social‑first content experience, and a portfolio of published writing.

Requirements

• Strong experience with WordPress development
• Good design sense and ability to create modern UI layouts
• Experience with custom dashboard development
• Experience building or managing event organization/booking systems
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and WordPress best practices
• Familiarity with responsive design and UX principles
• Ability to work independently and deliver high‑quality solutions