Areeb Human Resources Company

Consultant, Social Media

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Riyadh, SAU

In-Office

Mid level

Professional Services • Consulting

The Role

Lead Saudi Arabia’s day-to-day social media presence, strategy, content calendar, community engagement, influencer activity, social listening, and agency management. Monitor trends and conversations, optimize performance against KPIs, manage budgets and timelines, and coordinate responses to social media issues and crises. The role requires strong Arabic and English communication skills, deep knowledge of Saudi culture and consumer behavior, and experience across major social platforms.

Summary Generated by Built In

On behave of our client we are looking for a Consultant, Social Media to join their team in Riyadh.

Job Summary:

Own the day-to-day social media presence and lead the social strategy and execution of the content calendar. Manage community engagement and influencer activity, while monitoring conversations in real time to ensure the brand remains culturally relevant and social-first—driving positive sentiment, meaningful conversations, and agreed reach, view, and engagement targets across all platforms, while protecting the brand when needed.

Job Description

Responsibilities and Duties Leadership

Lead the day-to-day social media presence across Saudi Arabia.

Develop and execute social media strategies aligned with brand and marketing objectives.

Lead content planning, community management, influencer activities, and social listening.

Manage social media, creative, media, and production agencies to ensure quality and timely delivery.

Lead real-time engagement with audiences and identify relevant trends and cultural opportunities.

Oversee social media KPIs, performance reporting, and optimization recommendations.

Lead the response to social media issues and crises in coordination with Corporate Communications and Legal.

Guide agency, community management, and creator teams to deliver against agreed objectives, timelines, and budgets.

Requirements

· Education: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, Business Administration, or a related field.

· Experience: 2–4 years of relevant experience in Social Media, preferably with a consumer, QSR, retail brand, or social/creative agency.

· Nationality: Saudi National.

· Platforms: Strong experience with Instagram, TikTok, X, Snapchat, YouTube, and emerging platforms.

· Social Media: Proven experience in social strategy, content planning, community management, and social listening.

· Influencers: Experience managing influencers/creators and content production.

· Agency Management: Experience managing agencies, budgets, timelines, and KPIs.

· Crisis Management: Experience handling live issues, complaints, and social media crises.

· Languages: Excellent Arabic and English communication skills.

· Market Knowledge: Deep understanding of Saudi culture, trends, humor, and consumer behavior.

Skills Required

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, Business Administration, or a related field
2–4 years of relevant social media experience
Saudi nationality
Strong experience with Instagram, TikTok, X, Snapchat, YouTube, and emerging platforms
Experience in social strategy, content planning, community management, and social listening
Experience managing influencers or creators and content production
Experience managing agencies, budgets, timelines, and KPIs
Experience handling live issues, complaints, and social media crises
Excellent Arabic and English communication skills
Deep understanding of Saudi culture, trends, humor, and consumer behavior

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The Company

125 Employees

What We Do

Areeb is a specialized provider of comprehensive human resources solutions in Saudi Arabia. The company focuses on bridging the gap between job seekers and organizations through services such as staffing, executive search, and HR process outsourcing. Committed to empowering Saudi human capital, Areeb aims to improve the quality of human resources solutions while adhering to the objectives of the Saudi 2030 Vision.