Freelance Content Manager - Riyadh

Firewood Marketing, Inc.; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital marketing agency is seeking a Freelance Content Manager in Riyadh to oversee content planning, creation, and publishing for a major aviation client's digital platforms. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in content management, excellent writing skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various teams. This role demands a thorough understanding of aviation regulations and a detail-oriented approach. This is an on-site role located close to King Khalid International Airport.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in content management or digital content operations, ideally in a regulated industry.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise CMS platforms.
• Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to adapt tone.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end content authoring for web and mobile app experiences.
• Translate briefs, product updates, and marketing requirements into user-focused content.
• Monitor performance insights to support iterative improvements.

Skills

Content management

Writing and editing

Collaboration with teams

Attention to detail

Digital content operations

Tools

Enterprise CMS platforms

App content publishing tools

Job description

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About the role

We’re looking for a detail-driven Freelance Content Manager to oversee content planning, creation, and publishing across a major aviation client’s digital ecosystem for a 2‑3 month project. This role sits at the heart of our delivery team, ensuring all platform and mobile app content is accurate, timely, and aligned with brand, regulatory, and UX standards. This is an embedded role and requires working from the client’s office on a daily basis, close to King Khalid International Airport.

Responsibilities

• Manage end‑to‑end content authoring for web and mobile app experiences, including page creation, updates, and structured content entry.
• Translate briefs, product updates, and marketing requirements into clear, user‑focused content.
• Work closely with UX, design, product, and development teams to maintain consistent messaging and smooth content deployment.
• Ensure all content meets aviation‑specific compliance, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Maintain content calendars, version control, and documentation to support scalable workflows.
• Apply content best practices: accessibility, SEO fundamentals, readability, and localization readiness.
• Perform quality assurance on content prior to release, ensuring accuracy and functionality across devices.
• Monitor performance insights to support iterative improvements.

About you

• 3+ years in content management or digital content operations, ideally in a regulated industry.
• Hands‑on experience with enterprise CMS platforms and app content publishing tools.
• Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to adapt tone for different customer journeys.
• Familiarity with UX writing principles and mobile‑first content standards.
• High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and comfort managing multiple parallel workflows.
• Experience collaborating with cross‑functional teams in fast‑paced environments.
• Bonus: aviation industry background or experience working with global travel brands.

About Monks

Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise‑grade technology and data science fueled by AI—managed by the industry’s best and most diverse digital talent—to help the world’s trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.

Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweek’s Fastest Growing lists (2019‑23), ranks among Cannes Lions’ Top 10 Creative Companies (2022‑23) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020‑24). In addition to being named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year (2021‑24), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek’s Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.

Monks does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.