Social Media Account Manager📣 Job Ad

About VML

VML is a leading creative company that integrates brand experience, customer experience, and commerce to build connected brands and drive growth. Recognized for its innovative and award-winning work for global clients such as AstraZeneca, Colgate-Palmolive, Dell, Ford, and Microsoft, VML operates a global network spanning over 55 markets. VML is part of WPP, a trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands.

The Role

VML is seeking a Social Media Account Manager to join a client-side team based in Jeddah. This full-time role involves managing and executing day-to-day social media activities across various platforms. It is suited for an organized, hands-on individual with 0-1 years of experience in managing always-on social content, campaigns, and live coverage. Candidates must currently be based in Jeddah or willing to relocate to Jeddah.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily social media accounts for assigned brands.
• Plan, schedule, and publish daily content in alignment with approved content calendars.
• Support the development and execution of social media campaigns.
• Execute event and live social coverage, including launches and on-ground activations.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and agency partners to ensure smooth delivery of content.
• Publish, schedule, and monitor content using social media tools such as Amplify and Hootsuite.
• Manage tasks, timelines, and deliverables utilizing project management tools like Trello.
• Ensure all content adheres to brand tone, guidelines, and platform best practices.
• Support content planning, approval processes, and ongoing optimization efforts.
• Monitor social channels and identify insights, risks, or opportunities as needed.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Saudi national.
• Proven experience managing social media accounts for brands or clients.
• Hands-on experience with social media management tools, specifically Amplify and Hootsuite.
• Experience using project management tools, such as Trello.
• Demonstrated experience across social media campaigns, events and live coverage, daily posting and always-on content, and content calendar planning and execution.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills in both Arabic and English.

Work Environment

VML embraces a hybrid work approach, with teams typically in the office four days a week to foster creativity, collaboration, and connection. As an equal opportunity employer, VML (WPP) is committed to a culture of respect and equal opportunities for career progression, considering all applicants without discrimination.

Location and Application

This full-time position is based in Jeddah, Makkah region. Only candidates who are Saudi nationals and currently based in Jeddah or willing to relocate will be considered. The salary for this role will be disclosed during the interview process.