Social Media Account Executive – 6-Month Hybrid Contract (Abu Dhabi)

The candidate must be based in Abu Dhabi and possess excellent written and spoken English skills, with proven experience leading social and digital initiatives for B2C accounts. Working in a hybrid setup, the Social Media Account Executive is expected to attend to client requirements with the highest quality and professionalism.

Responsibilities:

• Serves in a supporting role to the Account Manager (AM) or Account Director to ensure client needs are met, and projects are delivered on time and within scope
• Periodically meets and liaises with our clients, often in support of the AM or AD, to discuss and identify their requirements
• Works closely with the Account, Commercial & Strategy/Media teams to devise campaigns/projects that meet the client's brief and budget
• Assists in presenting work to clients for approval or modification
• Assists in pitches to new & existing clients to secure new business & to grow existing business
• Briefs the Creative Team (designers, copywriters, etc.) to produce work that represents the client according to brand guidelines
• Supports in writing client reports (WIP, Status, Contact)
• Monitors the effectiveness of campaigns and works closely with the strategy & reporting team to provide end-of-campaign reports
• Works closely with OCM staff to ensure clients' needs are met & that consistent key messaging is communicated on behalf of the Client
• Collaborates on initiatives that will maximize our clients' ROI and mutually grow our businesses
• Recommends solutions and changes for improving service levels

Experience, Education and Skills:

• 2-3 years of relevant account management/oversight experience in a marketing / digital agency or consultancy
• A Bachelor’s degree (Major in Marketing/Communication preferred)
• Familiarity with Slack, Monday.com, and Google Suite
• Time management, communication, and organization are your biggest strengths
• A strong team ethic is essential
• Planning, tracking, and managing client financials is never a daunting task
• English Fluency is essential & Arabic proficiency is a plus