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Date: 14 Aug 2025

Location:

Sharjah, AE

Country: AE

Manage Air Arabia and its subsidiaries’ social media presence across all platforms, driving brand engagement, followers’ growth, and positive sentiment through insight-led content strategy, influencer partnerships, community management, and social listening. This role collaborates closely with marketing, creative, customer experience, and corporate communications functions, ensuring consistent brand voice and agile response to market trends and customer needs.

• Develop and execute a cohesive, platform-specific content strategy and calendar across all social platforms including Instagram, X, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, SnapChat and emerging platforms.
• Lead the creation and publishing of original, engaging, and brand-aligned content, collaborating with in-house and external creative teams.
• Manage and coordinate with social media agencies, ensuring alignment with brand strategy, timely content delivery, and performance against KPIs
• Conduct ongoing social listening and competitive benchmarking to identify trends, monitor brand sentiment, and uncover opportunities to enhance engagement and brand relevance.
• Monitor platform and content trends, recommending and testing new formats, content types, and platform innovations to keep the brand current and relevant.
• Oversee social campaigns and content, in collaboration with the media agency or internal teams, ensuring effective reach, engagement, and ROI.
• Identify, evaluate, and manage partnerships with influencers and content creators that align with brand positioning and audience interests.
• Lead influencer campaign planning, contracting, content approvals, and performance evaluation, ensuring alignment with brand standards and legal compliance.
• Oversee real-time community management, ensuring timely, brand-aligned responses to audience engagement, inquiries, and escalations.
• Implement social listening tools and sentiment analysis to monitor brand mentions, competitor activity, and industry conversations.
• Establish and manage social media escalation and crisis response protocols, coordinating with Customer Relations, Contact Center, and Corporate Communications as needed.
• Encourage and curate user-generated content (UGC) to foster authentic brand advocacy.
• Define KPIs, track performance, and produce regular reports covering audience growth, engagement, influencer ROI, sentiment trends, and campaign effectiveness.
• Lead data-driven optimization of content, posting strategies, and audience targeting based on insights, A/B testing, and platform analytics.
• Share actionable insights with the wider marketing and customer experience teams to inform broader business strategies.
• Ensure all social media activities, influencer content, and campaigns comply with brand guidelines, legal requirements, and aviation sector regulations.
• Safeguard brand integrity across all platforms, addressing any risks or reputational issues promptly and effectively.

People Management:

• Provides direction, coaching and guidance to team members for their career and professional development.
• Creates a conducive working environment to build and sustain a performance driven, engaged, and committed team.
• Ensures people management responsibilities are handled effectively in line with company procedures.

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, digital media, or a related field.
• Excellent written communication and creative briefing skills.
• Strong working knowledge of social media management, scheduling, listening, and analytics tools (e.g., Sprout Social, Hootsuite, Meltwater, Emplifi, or equivalent)
• Familiarity with paid social advertising and boosted content management is a strong advantage.

• 8+ years of progressive experience in social media management, influencer marketing, and content strategy, with at least 3 years in a team leadership role. Proven experience managing multi-platform social media for consumer brands, ideally in travel, hospitality, retail, or related sectors.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration capabilities.
• Experience managing influencer campaigns, including contracting, content review, and performance analysis.

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is looking for a Social Media Manager to join our Marketing team.

Are you a master of craft?Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.

Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is the definition of an unrivalled Arabian fantasy. From a 1.3km pristine private beach, landscaped pools and a private marina overlooking a natural bay, the hotel is located in the heart of Abu Dhabi and perfect for a once-in-a-lifetime holiday or for events and meetings that make a statement, with some of the city’s largest hotel conference centres. Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi offers award-winning 5-star luxury hospitality and authentic local experiences with 390 luxurious rooms and suites along with award-winning culinary cuisines.

About the job

Based at the Emirates palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi within the Sales & Marketing Department, the Social Media Manager is responsible for developing and implementing social media strategies in order to increase online presence and improve marketing and sales efforts of the hotel and its outlets. This position works closely with food & beverage, spa, leisure, membership and rooms to develop and execute the story telling at the resort. The Social Media Manager reports to the Director of Marketing Communications.

As Social Media Manager, you will beresponsiblefor the following duties:

• With the guidance of the Director of Marketing Communications design and implement the hotel’s social media and e-commerce strategy with KPIs.
• Proactively plan creative, compelling, and targeted social media activity and campaigns.
• Stay informed of upcoming trends and developments within the field of social media.
• Research and develop new ways to leverage social content to improve performances.
• Setting KPIs for social media agencies and using relevant social media monitoring tools to manage all of the resort’s social channels.
• Conduct competitive analysis studies on competition and provide recommendations on content changes for the resort’s social channels.
• Oversee all social media accounts of the resort, which includes F&B and Spa, through social media agencies and ensure accountability.
• Prepare and implement the annual social media content strategy in accordance to brand.
• Prepare bi-weekly posting and Instagram Stories for approval of the Director of Marketing Communications.
• Plan and execute social media influencer campaigns, working closely with local and/or international influencers / KOLs and with the Assistant Public Relations Manager.
• Collaborate with the eCommerce Manager to create and execute social media campaigns that will generate leads, drive quality traffic and fans/follower’s engagement.
• Community and crisis management on multiple social media accounts.
• Prepare monthly reports on social media for distribution to department heads and executive committee.
• Work closely with various departments to produce quality content for social media.
• Writing, commissioning, and editing materials for a range of key hotel’s audiences for use across all social media platforms.
• Plan, organize and oversee all social media photography / videography sessions.

As Social Media Manager, weexpectfrom you:

• Degree holder in Marketing or eCommerce Management or related discipline
• At least 2 years solid experience in similar capacity, preferably in luxury hospitality field, resort experience will be a plus
• Excellent communications skills, articulate and compelling communication style
• Ability to write clearly in a variety of communication settings and styles, appropriate to relevant audiences
• Strong attention to detail
• Proven track record with project management skills
• Capable of creative thinking, working with flair and imagination
• English – strong written and verbal skills

Our commitment to you

• Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.
• MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it’s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.
• Heath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.
• Retirement Plans. When you show commitment to us, we reciprocate. We offer different retirement plans depending on the length of your service and your role.

We are seeking a polished and detail-oriented Marketing Executive to join our dynamic pre-opening team.If you're passionate about crafting compelling campaigns, driving brand awareness, and contributing to the successful launch of a luxury hotel,.

We are looking for new fans who are interested and would enjoy being a part of the Mandarin Oriental, Muscat team.

Please indicate your department, category and hotel preferences and we will email you regular job alerts.

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Job Alert Departments Departments Sales, Marketing & Communications Categories Categories Management (Manager) Sales & Marketing Hotel/Offices Hotel/Offices Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

Location: Dubai (Hybrid/Remote Possible) | Full-Time or Freelance

We're looking for a style-conscious Social Media Manager who understands how to build culture and community through content. We are seeking someone who lives and breathes social media. This rolerequires a responsible, creative, and passionate individual who can operateindependently and think of the brand as their own.

Build platform-specific monthly content calendars aligned with launches, campaigns, and cultural moments

Develop creative concepts that reflect NÓRA’s aesthetic and tone, from story-led Reels to UGC curation

Content Creation & Curation

Produce and edit content (photo + video) for TikTok, Instagram, and Pinterest

Combine personal content, professional shoots, and influencer assets into a cohesive brand story

Translate the "cool girl" voice of the brand into daily touchpoints

Community Engagement

Interact daily with followers and creators to maintain a strong, authentic presence

Monitor DMs, comments, and tagged content for engagement and response opportunities

Collaborate with influencers and micro-creators to expand reach

Performance & Growth

Track KPIs weekly and refine strategy based on performance insights

Stay ahead of platform updates and emerging formats

Use Pinterest to drive meaningful traffic to the site via styled pins, boards, and linked content

2–4 years experience managing social media for fashion, lifestyle, or content-led brands

Deep understanding of Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest mechanics and culture

Strong aesthetic alignment with NÓRA’s style and tone

Independent and reliable; able to manage time and output with minimal supervision

Arabic fluency is a plus

If this sounds like the role for you then please send through your CV with the subject line: SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER.

We're always on the lookout for passionate, fashion forward women.

So, if you love the brand, then please send through your CV with the subject line: CAREERS. Just in case there's a fit: #J-18808-Ljbffr

We’re looking for an experienced Social Media Manager to oversee the digital presence of all companies under the IM Media Holding umbrella: Imfluence, Imvent, and Imtellect. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment and is ready to take ownership of shaping our online voice. At times, you’ll be behind the camera creating content and at others you’ll work with a team of editors & creatives to coordinate with multiple stakeholders ensuring a cohesive and impactful digital strategy across all social media platforms.

1. Strategic Planning: Develop and execute comprehensive social media strategies tailored to each brand under IM Media Holding. Align content calendars with broader business objectives, ensuring consistency and relevance across platforms. Analyze trends and data to identify new opportunities and refine strategies.
2. Content Creation and Community Management: Technical know-how on creating content using smartphones and editing on the go. Collaborate with creative teams to produce scroll-stopping visuals, videos, and copy for each brand. Oversee the creation and execution of monthly content calendars, ensuring content is engaging and brand-aligned. Monitor and respond to audience engagement across platforms, maintaining a strong brand voice. Ability to manage stakeholders and coordinate approval of scripts, cast and shoots.
3. Performance Analysis: Use analytics tools to track performance metrics, generate insights, and optimize future content. Create monthly and quarterly reports detailing successes, challenges, and actionable recommendations.
4. Platform Expertise: Stay updated on the latest trends, algorithm changes, and best practices for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube, and X. Identify emerging platforms and recommend strategies for early adoption where relevant.

1. Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of social media platforms and analytics tools (e.g., Meta Business Suite, Google Analytics). Proficiency in understanding and managing paid ad campaigns across multiple platforms. Familiarity with design tools like Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Capcut or similar. Ability to film and edit bite-sized content on the go.
2. Creative and Strategic Abilities: Exceptional storytelling and content curation skills tailored for different audiences. Comfortable with being in front of the camera at times. Ability to balance data-driven decision-making with creative thinking. Strong writing and editing skills with attention to detail.
3. Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field (preferred). 4+ years of experience in social media management, preferably managing multiple brands. Proven track record of building and growing social media presence for businesses.
4. Attributes: Collaborative and able to work cross-functionally with different teams. Organized, deadline-driven, and skilled at juggling multiple priorities. Passionate about the digital space and always eager to learn.

Croft Media is a dynamic 360° marketing agency dedicated to providing innovative marketing and growth solutions to businesses. We're seeking a creative and results-driven Social Media Manager to join our team and help us expand our online presence while managing the social media accounts of our valued clients.

Job Description:

As a Social Media Manager at Croft Media, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing our social media strategy, as well as overseeing the social media presence of our clients. Your role will be crucial in driving engagement, increasing brand awareness, and fostering growth across various social media platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and execute social media strategies to achieve business goals.
2. Manage and grow our agency's and clients' social media accounts.
3. Create and curate engaging content, including text, images, and videos, to captivate audiences.
4. Schedule and post content on various platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
5. Monitor and respond to comments, messages, and user interactions in a timely and professional manner.
6. Analyze performance data and provide insights to optimize content and strategies.
7. Collaborate with clients to understand their specific needs and goals, tailoring social media strategies accordingly.
8. Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate best practices into your strategies.
9. Collaborate with the content creation team for visuals and design elements.

Qualifications:

1. Proven experience as a Social Media Manager in an agency setting is preferred.
2. Photography and videography skills, with the ability to shoot and edit content using mobile phones.
3. Proficiency in graphic design and video editing software/tools.
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
5. Demonstrated ability to create compelling and engaging content.
6. In-depth knowledge of various social media platforms and their respective best practices.
7. Analytical skills for performance tracking and reporting.
8. Creativity and the ability to think outside the box.
9. Strong project management and multitasking skills.
10. High attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
11. Basic understanding of the complete marketing landscape.

Are you a creative and passionate Social Media Specialist with a strong background in Arabic language and startup experience? If so, we want you to join our team at Sophiax Group. We are looking for a talented individual with at least 5 years of experience in social media marketing, who is a native Arabic speaker and has a deep understanding of the culture and trends in the Arab-speaking world.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement social media strategies to drive engagement and growth on various platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and TikTok.

• Create, curate, and manage engaging content in Arabic that resonates with our target audience, aligning with our brand's voice and values.

• Monitor social media channels, respond to comments, messages, and reviews in a timely and professional manner, and escalate any issues as necessary.

• Analyze social media data and metrics to track the performance of campaigns and make data-driven recommendations for improvement.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest social media trends, algorithms, and best practices to ensure our social media presence remains competitive and innovative.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate social media strategies into overall marketing campaigns and initiatives.

• Provide support for special events, product launches, and promotions through social media channels.

• Manage and grow our online community, fostering engagement and building relationships with our followers and customers.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in social media marketing and management.

• Native Arabic speaker with excellent proficiency in written and spoken Arabic.

• Strong passion for social media and a deep understanding of Arab culture and online trends.

• Experience working with startup companies and an ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Proficiency in using social media management tools and analytics platforms.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English.

• Creative mindset and the ability to think outside the box to create engaging content.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

A Social Media Manager is responsible for creating, curating, and managing content across various social media platforms to enhance brand visibility and engagement. Key responsibilities include developing social media strategies, planning and scheduling posts, analyzing performance metrics, interacting with the audience, and staying abreast of industry trends to optimize online presence and reach organizational goals.

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is looking for a Social Media Manager to join our Marketing team.

Are you a master of craft?Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.

Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world's most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is the definition of an unrivalled Arabian fantasy. From a 1.3km pristine private beach, landscaped pools and a private marina overlooking a natural bay, the hotel is located in the heart of Abu Dhabi and perfect for a once-in-a-lifetime holiday or for events and meetings that make a statement, with some of the city's largest hotel conference centres. Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi offers award-winning 5-star luxury hospitality and authentic local experiences with 390 luxurious rooms and suites along with award-winning culinary cuisines.

About the job

Based at the Emirates palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi within the Sales & Marketing Department, the Social Media Manager is responsible for developing and implementing social media strategies in order to increase online presence and improve marketing and sales efforts of the hotel and its outlets. This position works closely with food & beverage, spa, leisure, membership and rooms to develop and execute the story telling at the resort. The Social Media Manager reports to the Director of Marketing Communications.

As Social Media Manager, you will beresponsiblefor the following duties:

• With the guidance of the Director of Marketing Communications design and implement the hotel's social media and e-commerce strategy with KPIs.
• Proactively plan creative, compelling, and targeted social media activity and campaigns.
• Stay informed of upcoming trends and developments within the field of social media.
• Research and develop new ways to leverage social content to improve performances.
• Setting KPIs for social media agencies and using relevant social media monitoring tools to manage all of the resort's social channels.
• Conduct competitive analysis studies on competition and provide recommendations on content changes for the resort's social channels.
• Oversee all social media accounts of the resort, which includes F&B and Spa, through social media agencies and ensure accountability.
• Prepare and implement the annual social media content strategy in accordance to brand.
• Prepare bi-weekly posting and Instagram Stories for approval of the Director of Marketing Communications.
• Plan and execute social media influencer campaigns, working closely with local and/or international influencers / KOLs and with the Assistant Public Relations Manager.
• Collaborate with the eCommerce Manager to create and execute social media campaigns that will generate leads, drive quality traffic and fans/follower's engagement.
• Community and crisis management on multiple social media accounts.
• Prepare monthly reports on social media for distribution to department heads and executive committee.
• Work closely with various departments to produce quality content for social media.
• Writing, commissioning, and editing materials for a range of key hotel's audiences for use across all social media platforms.
• Plan, organize and oversee all social media photography / videography sessions.

As Social Media Manager, weexpectfrom you:

• Degree holder in Marketing or eCommerce Management or related discipline
• At least 2 years solid experience in similar capacity, preferably in luxury hospitality field, resort experience will be a plus
• Excellent communications skills, articulate and compelling communication style
• Ability to write clearly in a variety of communication settings and styles, appropriate to relevant audiences
• Strong attention to detail
• Proven track record with project management skills
• Capable of creative thinking, working with flair and imagination
• English – strong written and verbal skills

Our commitment to you

• Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.
• MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it's important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.
• Heath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.
• Retirement Plans. When you show commitment to us, we reciprocate. We offer different retirement plans depending on the length of your service and your role.

We are seeking a polished and detail-oriented Marketing Executive to join our dynamic pre-opening team.If you're passionate about crafting compelling campaigns, driving brand awareness, and contributing to the successful launch of a luxury hotel,.

We are looking for new fans who are interested and would enjoy being a part of the Mandarin Oriental, Muscat team.

Please indicate your department, category and hotel preferences and we will email you regular job alerts.

First Name (required)

Last Name (required)

Email (required)

Job Alert Departments Departments Sales, Marketing & Communications Categories Categories Management (Manager) Sales & Marketing Hotel/Offices Hotel/Offices Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

Location: Dubai (Hybrid/Remote Possible) | Full-Time or Freelance

We're looking for a style-conscious Social Media Manager who understands how to build culture and community through content. We are seeking someone who lives and breathes social media. This rolerequires a responsible, creative, and passionate individual who can operateindependently and think of the brand as their own.

Build platform-specific monthly content calendars aligned with launches, campaigns, and cultural moments

Develop creative concepts that reflect NÓRA's aesthetic and tone, from story-led Reels to UGC curation

Content Creation & Curation

Produce and edit content (photo + video) for TikTok, Instagram, and Pinterest

Combine personal content, professional shoots, and influencer assets into a cohesive brand story

Translate the "cool girl" voice of the brand into daily touchpoints

Community Engagement

Interact daily with followers and creators to maintain a strong, authentic presence

Monitor DMs, comments, and tagged content for engagement and response opportunities

Collaborate with influencers and micro-creators to expand reach

Performance & Growth

Track KPIs weekly and refine strategy based on performance insights

Stay ahead of platform updates and emerging formats

Use Pinterest to drive meaningful traffic to the site via styled pins, boards, and linked content

2–4 years experience managing social media for fashion, lifestyle, or content-led brands

Deep understanding of Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest mechanics and culture

Strong aesthetic alignment with NÓRA's style and tone

Independent and reliable; able to manage time and output with minimal supervision

Arabic fluency is a plus

If this sounds like the role for you then please send through your CV with the subject line: SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER.

We're always on the lookout for passionate, fashion forward women.

So, if you love the brand, then please send through your CV with the subject line: CAREERS. Just in case there's a fit: