Social Media Officer

SAMAA AL-OULA; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic media company in the Riyadh Region of Saudi Arabia is looking for a skilled Social Media Officer to manage their social media presence. The role involves creating content calendars, engaging with audiences, capturing behind-the-scenes moments during productions, and maintaining an organized content archive. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in social media management, strong proficiency in English and Arabic, and expertise with various editing tools. This opportunity offers a creative and fast-paced work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience managing social media accounts for media or production brands.
• Professional proficiency in English and Arabic.
• Minimum 2 years of working experience in Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain AK PRODUCTIONS’ social media accounts.
• Plan, create, and manage content calendars and posting schedules.
• Capture behind-the-scenes photos and videos during productions.
• Monitor inbox messages and respond professionally.
• Edit short-form content for reels and stories.
• Collect, organize, and archive all completed projects.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Video editing

SEO and social optimization

Organizational skills

Communication in English and Arabic

Tools

Adobe Premiere

After Effects

Photoshop

Lightroom

Canva

CapCut

Job description

Overview

We are an MEP, Technology, and Media company with a proven track record of success, delivering innovative and integrated solutions that create value and impact across all our business lines. We are currently seeking a highly capable Social Media Officer to join AK PRODUCTIONS, where they will manage our digital presence, maintain our content archive, and capture behind-the-scenes moments during productions.

The ideal candidate will enjoy both the creative side and the organizational backbone of production work, and will add value by producing and publishing consistent, high-quality content, maintaining a structured and easily accessible archive, and documenting behind-the-scenes moments in close coordination with the production and creative teams.

About AK PRODUCTIONS

Founded in 2008, AK PRODUCTIONS is a full-service media production house with operations across Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, and Kuwait. We deliver high-end commercials, films, series, and branded content, working closely with leading agencies, global brands, and regional partners. As the only Saudi-based production house within the AdGreen Network, we place high importance on sustainability and actively work to limit our carbon footprint.

Our work spans large-scale productions, agency-driven campaigns, and on-ground servicing in Saudi Arabia, with a strong focus on quality, efficiency, and execution. We believe in hands-on production, strong collaboration, and building teams that can deliver under real production pressure.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain AK PRODUCTIONS’ social media accounts across platforms.
• Plan, create, and manage content calendars and posting schedules aligned with projects, launches, and shoots.
• Monitor inbox messages, mentions, and comments; respond in a timely, professional manner and escalate sensitive items when needed.
• Capture behind-the-scenes (BTS) photos and videos on set during productions.
• Edit short-form content for reels, stories, and other social formats.
• Monitor content performance, review platform insights, and adjust content plans accordingly.
• Support growth by applying basic SEO and social optimization best practices, refining captions, keywords, hashtags, tagging, posting timing, and platform-native features, to boost reach and engagement.
• Collect, organize, and archive all completed projects and related materials.
• Maintain a structured, searchable project library (metadata, labeling, versioning), ensuring all assets are accessible, up to date, and clearly categorized.
• Work closely with the production and creative teams to ensure accurate representation of our work and consistent brand tone.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 3 years of proven experience managing social media accounts professionally, preferably for a media, production, or creative brand.
• Technical Proficiency:
  • Ability to edit short form videos for social media, reels, and stories.
  • Familiarity with basic design and editing tools is a plus, such as Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, Lightroom, Canva, or CapCut.
  • Comfortable using platform analytics and insights tools to track performance and improve content.
• Languages: Professional proficiency in English and Arabic.
• Other Skills:
  • Strong visual sense and attention to detail.
  • Comfortable working on set and around active production environments.
  • Highly organized and methodical when handling files, assets, and archives.
  • Proactive, reliable, and detail oriented, with strong time management skills.
  • Minimum 2 years of working experience in Saudi Arabia.