Social Media Specialist Dubai 2026 Job’s Details :
Social Media Specialist
Full Time
Freelance / Project
Shift Based
Remote
Foochia FZ LLC–
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Details
Experience Needed:2 to 5 years
Career Level:Experienced (Non-Manager)
Education Level:Bachelor’s Degree
Salary:Confidential
Job Categories:
Writing/Editorial
Marketing/PR/Advertising
Media/Journalism/Publishing
Social Media Specialist Dubai 2026
Skills And Tools:
Social Media
Optimization
Writing
SEO
Adobe
Photoshop
YouTube
Job Description
Role Description
This is a full-time remote role for a Social Media Content Creator at Foochia. In this role, you will plan, create, and publish engaging content for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, X, LinkedIn, and Facebook, aligned with Foochia’s brand voice and goals. You will manage the social media content calendar, coordinate post scheduling, and adapt content formats (image, video, stories, reels, and short-form video) for each channel. You will actively monitor comments, messages, and community interactions, escalating issues when needed and helping nurture an inclusive, positive online community. You will track content performance using analytics tools, report on key metrics, and use insights to optimize future campaigns in collaboration with marketing and design partners.
Hiring Process
Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a practical assessment covering:
Content ideation and creativity
Carousel creation
Instagram post creation
YouTube optimization
Twitter/X thread writing
Short-form video concepts
Content strategy and planning
Social media analysis and recommendations
Platform knowledge and trend awareness
Quick wins and growth opportunities for the brand
Social Media Specialist Dubai 2026
⚠️ Please note: The practical assessment must be completed independently. The use of ChatGPT or any AI-generated tools/content during the assessment will result in immediate disqualification and the submission will not be considered.
Job Requirements
2–5 years of experience in Social Media Content Creation, Content Marketing, or Digital Media
Strong understanding of Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X (Twitter), Facebook, and Snapchat
Preferred previous experience in Media, Entertainment, TV, OTT, Digital Publishing, or related industries
Experience creating content for celebrity, entertainment, lifestyle, or news-focused brands is a plus
Qualifications
Proven experience in social media content creation, including planning, scripting, shooting, and editing short-form and long-form content for major platforms.
Strong writing and storytelling skills with the ability to adapt tone and style for different audiences and channels.
Proficiency with creative tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud, or similar design and video-editing software.
Familiarity with social media analytics tools and basic understanding of KPIs such as reach, engagement, click-through rate, and conversion.
Ability to manage a content calendar, prioritize multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced remote environment.
Comfort engaging with online communities, responding to comments and messages, and representing the brand in a professional and inclusive way.
Basic understanding of digital marketing concepts, including audience targeting, brand positioning, and campaign optimization.
Curiosity about social media trends, emerging formats, and platform best practices, with a willingness to test and learn.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across distributed, cross-functional teams.
Relevant experience in content creation, marketing, communications, or a related field; a degree or formal training is welcome but not required with strong demonstrated work.
Technical Skills
Strong understanding of social media algorithms and audience behavior
Experience creating short-form content for Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts
Understanding of YouTube best practices including:
Titles
Thumbnails
CTR (Click-Through Rate)
Retention Rate
Watch Time
SEO
Strong copywriting, storytelling, and hook-writing skills
Ability to identify trends and convert them into engaging content
Experience using Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut, or similar creative tools
Understanding of platform analytics and reporting
Familiarity with social media management tools such as Emplifi, Meta Business Suite, Hootsuite, or similar platforms
Soft Skills
Creative and trend-driven mindset
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Proactive problem-solving attitude
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
