Platform-Native Creative Content Lead

Ethos Interactive; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos Interactive is seeking a Creative Content Lead in Saudi Arabia to shape ideas, direct how they come to life, and present them to clients as the creative engine across a portfolio. You will drive content programs, hero campaigns, and platform-native formats with deep cultural fluency and strong writing in Arabic and English.

You’ll lead a small team, set content calendars, and present to senior stakeholders, including C-level audiences.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years in content, social, or creative agency or in-house brand experience.
• Fluent in Arabic and English with strong writing in both.
• Portfolio showing original creative content programs, not just executed briefs.

Responsibilities

• Be the creative force: come up with original content ideas, not just execute briefs.
• Develop content series, hero campaigns, and platform-native programs that brands and audiences engage with.
• Bring fresh thinking every week.
• Direct how content comes to life: shape video content from concept through to screen.
• Write treatments, guide directors and editors, and review cuts with a critical eye.
• You don’t need to operate the camera; you need to know what good looks like and how to get there.
• Be native to social platforms: TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube; know trends by instinct.
• Translate local culture, dialects, humor, and trends into native-feeling content.
• Build and present work: craft presentations that sell ideas; defend creative thinking with clarity.
• Own day-to-day: run content calendars across multiple clients; ensure on-brand, on-time posts.
• Lead a small team: manage content executives and associates; provide direction.
• Sharpen work with insights: use social listening tools and analytics to inform decisions; show impact.

Skills

Creative leadership

Cultural fluency

Arabic & English writing

Presentation skills

Team management

Content strategy

Platform-native content

Tools

Brandwatch

Sprinklr

Talkwalker

Job description

Ethos Interactive is seeking a Creative Content Lead in Saudi Arabia to shape ideas, direct how they come to life, and present them to clients as the creative engine across a portfolio. You will drive content programs, hero campaigns, and platform-native formats with deep cultural fluency and strong writing in Arabic and English.

You’ll lead a small team, set content calendars, and present to senior stakeholders, including C-level audiences.