UAEN Multimedia Content Specialist | Retail | IKEA Jebel Ali (Dubai, AE) Full Time

Job Requisition ID: 167016 

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United A”rab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world’s most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate. 

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.

Overview of the role

Responsible for producing engaging and high-quality content and the uniqueness of the IKEA Brand, inside and outside the IKEA store across various channels & platforms. This role involves creating original content, adapting artwork for different formats, and providing live social media coverage for events. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a passion for storytelling, and a deep understanding of social media

What you will do

Content Creation:

• Develop original Multimedia content ideas and produce compelling text, images, and videos for social media platforms.
• Ensure that all content aligns with the brand’s voice, tone, and visual identity.
• Stay updated with the latest social media trends and incorporate them into content strategies.

Artwork Adaptation:

• Adapt existing artwork and graphics to fit various social media formats and requirements.
• Collaborate with the design team to ensure consistency and quality in visual content.
• Optimize graphics and videos for different social media channels to maximize engagement.

Social Media Coverage:

• Provide live social media coverage for events, including posting updates, engaging with followers, and capturing real-time content.

Content Planning and Scheduling:

• Develop and manage a content calendar to ensure a consistent and timely flow of content
• Coordinate with other departments to align content with broader marketing and communication strategies.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Work closely with the marketing, design, and product teams to create cohesive and effective content.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate new ideas and strategies for social media content.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure alignment and approval of content plans.

Required skills to be successful

• Good Communication skills in English
• Strong process development skills; ability to transform best practices and prospect requirements into highly efficient and executable business processes
• Strong interpersonal skills. Must be able to work independently and function as a strong team player.
• Skilled in team management and thorough understanding of effective managing a team.

What equips you for the role

• Ability to apply creative thinking and sound reasoning, and to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Proficient in crafting comprehensive marketing/advertising campaigns, from conceptualizing the vision and messaging platform to managing timely and cost-effective production.
• Proficient in crafting cohesive, cross-channel content across digital, social media, paid media, mobile, offline, and print platforms.
• Proficiency in design software and tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.), along with video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, etc.).
• Must be able to demonstrate resourcefulness, motivation, and initiative.
• Results oriented, outstanding attention to detail, ability to prioritize and meet deadline.

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Before you click “apply”: Please read the job description carefully to ensure you can confidently demonstrate why this opportunity is right for you and take the time to put together a well-crafted and personalised CV to further boost your visibility. Our global Talent Acquisition team members are all assigned to specific businesses to ensure that we make the best matches between talent and opportunities. We not only consider the requisite compatibility of skills and behaviours, but also how candidates align with our Values of Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence.

As part of our candidate experience promise, we also want to make ourselves available to you throughout the application process. We make every effort to review and respond to every application.

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