Social Media Executive – Dubai
Dubai · AED 72,000–84,000 per annum, depending on experience and portfolio.
Nexreq Consultancy LLC is looking for a Social Media Executive to join our Dubai team. The ideal candidate should have 1–2 years of hands-on experience in social media management, content creation, short-form video, and digital marketing. You will be responsible for managing Nexreq’s presence across LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and other relevant platforms. This role requires someone who can independently develop content ideas, create engaging posts and videos, follow current social media trends, and maintain a consistent professional brand presence. You will work closely with our leadership, recruitment, and business development teams to create content targeting employers, candidates, and professional audiences across the UAE and GCC.
- Manage Nexreq’s day-to-day presence across LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and other relevant social media platforms.
- Create engaging social media posts, reels, stories, carousels, and short-form videos.
- Plan and maintain monthly and weekly social media content calendars.
- Develop content focused on recruitment, hiring, careers, employer branding, company culture, and business solutions.
- Create content specifically tailored to audiences across the UAE and GCC.
- Write professional captions, hooks, video scripts, and social media copy.
- Shoot, edit, and publish short-form video content for social media.
- Support founder and leadership personal-branding content when required.
- Monitor social media trends and identify relevant content opportunities for Nexreq.
- Engage with followers, comments, messages, and relevant online communities.
- Track reach, engagement, follower growth, website traffic, and other social media performance metrics.
- Prepare regular social media performance reports and recommend improvements.
- Work closely with recruitment, sales, and leadership teams to develop campaigns and content.
- Research competitor activity and recruitment industry trends across the UAE and GCC.
- Maintain consistent Nexreq branding, visual identity, tone, and messaging across all social media channels.
- Support paid social media campaigns when required.
- Assist with photography and video content during company activities, events, and office initiatives.
- 1–2 years of professional experience in social media management, digital marketing, or content creation.
- Previous experience managing business or corporate social media accounts.
- Strong understanding of Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Facebook, and short-form video content.
- Hands-on experience creating reels, stories, posts, carousels, and other digital content.
- Working knowledge of Canva, CapCut, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar content creation tools.
- Strong copywriting and content-writing skills.
- Good understanding of social media trends, algorithms, engagement, and organic growth strategies.
- Basic knowledge of social media analytics and performance reporting.
- Ability to independently manage a social media content calendar and publishing schedule.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Strong attention to detail and visual presentation.
- Ability to manage multiple content requirements and meet deadlines.
- Candidates must provide a portfolio or examples of previous social media work.
- UAE or GCC social media experience is preferred.
- Experience in recruitment, staffing, HR, B2B, or professional services is an advantage.
- Photography and videography skills are an advantage.
- Arabic language skills are an advantage but are not mandatory.
- Candidates currently based in the UAE are preferred.