Head of Content - Complex MENA

In collaboration with the Executive Director of COMPLEX and Director of Digital, develop and execute a comprehensive content strategy for Complex MENA across all platforms, social and digital-first, ensuring alignment with Complex's global standards.

Curate, produce and oversee the creation of original content in a hands-on role, including articles, videos, podcasts, and social media posts, that reflect the interests and trends of the MENA youth culture.

Identify and collaborate with regional influencers, artists, and creators to produce authentic and engaging content

Team Leadership & Management:

• Build and lead a diverse content team across various disciplines including writers, editors, videographers, and social media managers.
• Provide mentorship and professional development opportunities to team members.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that encourages creativity and excellence within the budget.

Brand Alignment & Collaboration:

• Ensure all content aligns with Complex's brand identity, voice, and editorial guidelines.
• Collaborate with Complex's global teams to share insights, content, and best practices.
• Adapt global content to suit the regional audience, ensuring cultural relevance and sensitivity.

Audience Engagement & Growth:

• Work with the Head of Social to analyse audience metrics to inform content decisions and strategies.
• Implement SEO and social media best practices to maximize content reach and engagement.
• Develop original initiatives to grow Complex MENA's audience across all platforms.

Commercial & Partnership Opportunities:

• Collaborate with the sales and marketing teams to identify and develop branded content opportunities across all media formats social, online and offline.
• Ensure content offerings are attractive to potential advertisers and partners.
• Lead concept direction in client meetings and pitches as the editorial representative of Complex MENA.