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About UsEdelman is a new kind of agency, at the intersection of PR, Advertising, Social, Digital, Earned Media and Experiential. We blur the lines between each medium to create smart, innovative, and powerful work that gets people talking and engaging with brands in new ways. You will be challenged to push convention and your creativity to find modern ways to drive consumer behaviour in today’s socially charged, digital environment. We are passionate, unconventional, and driven by a desire to do the best work possible. We get results for our clients, which is reflected by our many wins at Cannes. We are tough on work. We are kind to each other. We also laugh a lot ....  Your RoleWe are looking for digital savvy & pro-active social media experts. You will be working within our fast-growing team in Riyadh across The Kingdom and the Middle East. You will be working for respected clients that need pro-active support on social media and digital marketing. In this role, you will be working with many local & international, experienced colleagues and using advanced tools & data. You will play a key role in a wide range of projects that include social media marketing & community management, brand engagement & creative campaigns, executive positioning and performance marketing.Key Role and ResponsibilitiesManaging day-2-day social media and/or digital-related client interactionsInitiating, setting up, running and reporting on social media activations & campaignsDrafting social media content and managing social media content calendarsManaging & monitoring social media communitiesCounseling clients regarding current social media & content trends & developmentsPro-actively sharing knowledge with local & international colleaguesPlaying an active role in online marketing efforts for our KSA office (including blogging, initiating paid media campaigns and more)Manages variouscommunities & campaigns for multiple clients simultaneouslyParticipates in cross-practice and cross-geographical teams to provide clients and prospects with the most compelling proposals & best work deliveredParticipates in new business opportunities, including research, channel auditsand proposal preparation.Records and submits time, expenses, and POs to the right project codes on a timely basis.Knowledge and SkillsFluent in English and Arabic (both written & spoken)Needs to be currently based in Saudi and has permit to work.Experienced in in using platforms like Twitter, Instagram, Facebook & LinkedIn for business purposes.Fully up to speed regarding recent social media platform developments. And able to counsel clients on these topicsExperienced in setting up & running paid advertising campaigns on social media platformsExperienced in working with, or for governmental organisations and/or international brands Agency experience is preferredBeing active as a blogger or content creator is a plusBeing able to use Adobe design tools is a plusAt least 2 to 3 years of relevant experience in social media and/or digital marketing Bachelor’s degree in communications or relevant fieldProven ability to lead multiple small or medium sized projects simultaneouslyCan lead on client correspondence (daily updates, activity reports, WIP reports, leading on client calls and providing updates)Strong ability to write, edit and proofread to create high quality internal and external, channel-appropriate contentLiving in Riyadh is a plus, Jeddah is an option tooWhy Edelman KSA?We offer the option to work remotely, however we appreciate frequent visits to the office as this is the place where we learn, laugh and share experiences. You can expect great lunches & treats and an amazing energy among the young, ambitious team. Come join us!
We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.