Social Media Manager AR Speaker (freelance)

Freelance 6 months contract - onsite The Social Media Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management and delivery of social activity across multiple channels, working closely with the Social Media Director, Social Media Executives, Community Management team, creatives and production partners.

Key responsibilities include

Lead the development of monthly social content plans and calendars. Manage day-to-day client communication and social media requirements. Translate the wider social strategy into clear, actionable content briefs. Coordinate Social Media Executives, Community Managers, designers, editors and production teams. Manage content workflows from briefing and production through to approvals, publishing and reporting.

Ensure content is platform-first, relevant and consistent across each social channel. Identify reactive and proactive social opportunities. Oversee publishing and community management activity. Review social performance and contribute to monthly reporting and recommendations. Maintain clear timelines, priorities and responsibilities across the account.

Support shoots and content production where required. Work closely with the Social Media Director on strategic development and senior client requirements. Experience and skills: Strong experience managing social media accounts for brands or within an agency environment. Strong understanding of Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn and emerging social platforms.

Experience developing content calendars and briefing creative and production teams. Strong client-management and project-management skills. Comfortable managing multiple workstreams and stakeholders. Strong understanding of social content, community management, analytics and reporting. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

UAE or regional experience is advantageous.