{"id":862758,"date":"2025-06-02T08:41:31","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T07:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/welovesalt.com\/mena\/jobs\/%wpbb_job_industry%\/social-media-account-director"},"modified":"2025-06-02T08:41:31","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T07:41:31","slug":"social-media-account-director-862758","status":"publish","type":"wpbb_job","link":"https:\/\/welovesalt.com\/mena\/jobs\/marketing\/social-media\/social-media-account-director-862758","title":{"rendered":"Social Media Account Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Industry:<\/strong> Integrated Marketing &amp; Communications<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reporting to:<\/strong> Business Director \/ Client Services Director<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Agency:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are partnering with a leading integrated marketing agency in Dubai that delivers creative, data-driven solutions across digital, social, PR, content, and traditional media. With a portfolio of high-profile regional and global clients, the agency is known for strategic storytelling and bold, culture-led campaigns.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>The Role:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As <strong>Social Media Account Director<\/strong>, you will lead social media strategy and execution for key accounts, overseeing a team of content creators, community managers, and strategists. You&#8217;ll act as the strategic lead and trusted advisor to clients, ensuring campaigns align with business goals while pushing creative boundaries.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>Key Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Own and grow client relationships with a focus on long-term strategic value.<\/li>\n<li>Lead the development and presentation of social media strategies and integrated campaign plans.<\/li>\n<li>Oversee the creation and curation of platform-specific content calendars, ensuring alignment with campaign objectives.<\/li>\n<li>Manage a team of social media managers, content creators, and community managers.<\/li>\n<li>Drive performance through data and insights-analyzing campaign metrics, optimizing results, and delivering regular performance reports.<\/li>\n<li>Collaborate closely with creative, media, and PR teams for fully integrated campaigns.<\/li>\n<li>Stay on top of platform trends, algorithm changes, and cultural moments to keep campaigns relevant and innovative.<\/li>\n<li>Lead new business pitches and contribute to organic growth from existing clients.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <strong>Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Minimum 7-9 years&#8217; experience in social media and digital marketing, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.<\/li>\n<li>Agency background is essential, preferably in an integrated or creative agency.<\/li>\n<li>Proven experience leading multi-channel social media campaigns across platforms (Meta, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, X, etc.).<\/li>\n<li>Strong understanding of content strategy, influencer partnerships, and paid social.<\/li>\n<li>A natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.<\/li>\n<li>Exceptional communication, presentation, and client relationship skills.<\/li>\n<li>Experience working with regional clients (GCC) is a plus.<\/li>\n<li>Arabic fluency is advantageous but not mandatory.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Industry: Integrated Marketing &amp; Communications Reporting to: Business Director \/ Client Services Director About the Agency: We are partnering with a leading integrated marketing agency in Dubai that delivers creative, data-driven solutions across digital, social, PR, content, and traditional media. 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