Social Media Executive

Description:

Coffee Communications is currently looking for a creative Social Media Executive.

Established in 2016, Coffee Communications is a Dubai-based strategic brand consultancy and communications agency offering 360 degree bespoke, innovative and integrated solutions for brands across fashion, beauty, hospitality and lifestyle.

The broad range of services includes strategic communications, social media and digital strategy, events and guest list management, multimedia production and content creation.

Brewing big ideas is what we do best!

We are currently looking for a creative Social Media Executive.

Position Summary

The Social Media Executive is responsible for defining and executing a specific social media strategy, develop brand awareness, generate inbound traffic and encourage product adoption, ready to develop his existing skills by working with senior staff on a range of ambitious and innovative projects. An understanding of typography, photography, layout, animation and art direction will be needed to help the team produce the best work possible.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO):

• Monitor, listen and respond to users in a “Social’ way while cultivating leads and sales
• Communicate with senior team members to receive feedback
• Liaise effectively with clients and other team members
• Support the team throughout the execution of campaigns and projects
• Attend functions and events and ensure that said functions and events create a positive buzz on the line community
• Offer inputs to creative meetings and sharing ideas
• Create a regular publishing/posting schedule
• Implement a content editorial calendar to manage content and plan specific, timely marketing campaigns
• Collaborate with the creative team to produce attractive and effective design for all media
• Design, create and manage promotions and Social ad campaigns
• Manage Arabic content/copy/translation as required
• Create, curate and manage all published original, high quality content (images, video and written)
• Oversee design (ie: facebook timeline cover, profile pic, thumbnails, ads, landing
• Compile report for management showing results
• Prepare regular client reports

KEY ATTRIBUTES

· Positive and proactive, can-do attitude with co-workers and clients

· Must lead by example with excellent written and verbal communication skills and acute

attention to detail

· Must be able to multi-task, prioritize workload and meet deadlines

· Experience in working with multiple brands

· Generate innovative and creative ideas and solutions to everyday challenges

· Take ownership for specific projects with minimal supervision

CRITICAL COMPETENCIES:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, Arabic and English
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of Social Media platforms, their respective users (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, YouTube, Pinterest, etc.) and how each platform can be deployed in different scenarios.
• Is a Team Player with the ability to work side by side with colleagues when necessary (ie: content development, creation and editing of content, and community management)
• An intimate understanding of design, copy and web best practices/guidelines
• Experience with a variety of software including Photoshop, InDesign, Flash, etc
• Understanding of the creative process, time and resources to move projects from concept to completion