Social Media Marketing Manager MENASAS (8-month Contract)

We are looking for a passionate Social Media Marketing Manager for the Middle East & North Africa & South Asia (MENASAS). In this role, you will lead the strategy, production, and distribution of always-on content through Spotify paid and owned channels and help build local & regional marketing programs. The ideal candidate for this role is a creative hybrid with a strong social media background and experience in driving content initiatives forward from ideation to creation and distribution. Most importantly, you have fun at work and a desire to make a positive impact for music fans and audio listeners. This role will be on-boarded in Dubai.

What You'll Do

• Help make Spotify the go-to destination for music fans and audio listeners in the Middle East & North Africa
• Lead social media and CRM consumer marketing campaigns across MENA
• You have strong expertise and a feel for culture and trends that will help develop, build and produce outstanding marketing content
• Build a strong social media presence that people look forward to hearing from and engaging with across all our social platforms
• Own and drive regional always-on content marketing programs
• Localize global marketing programs for the region
• Provide, analyse and present weekly performance metrics to the wider team with clear suggestions to further develop and support other functions’ business objectives
• Work closely with cross-functional Spotify teams locally and globally
• Help build marketing investment strategies based on the company’s business goals. Work with external partners (creative/ media) and lead the relationship with the social agency
• Continue to refine the Always On social strategy, review social listening reports and implement changes quickly (based on findings)
• Project lead your social budgets and raise purchase order’s accordingly

Who You Are

• You have shown experience for a minimum of 7-9 years in the Marketing industry (client-side, social media, media company, or media agency)
• Planning & distributing strategies for social media campaigns has been an integral part of your previous work history
• Reporting & analysis skills, with the ability to present in a clear and concise manner
• Broad Marketing experience across all marketing & media channels
• You have a deep knowledge of Arabic culture & nuances across the MENASAS region, with a particular emphasis on KSA
• You are highly creative and always on the pulse of social media trends and tech innovations and able to implement things quickly
• Strong analytical skills and experience in working with ad-tech tools
• You're a phenomenal teammate and always have a positive and humble demeanor
• You are a self-learner, become comfortable with constantly evolving environments and challenging goals
• You are well organized, dedicated, with the ability to plan, deliver and pay outstanding attention to detail
• You are adept at analyzing and interpreting data and using it to set goals
• You possess a flawless level of written and spoken English
• Proficient in Arabic (written & verbal) is crucial
• Familiarity with Spotify as a user and proud fan

Where You'll Be

• This position will be based in Dubai