Senior Account Executive/ Social Media Manager

Edelman is a new kind of agency, at the intersection of PR, Advertising, Social, Digital, Earned Media and Experiential. We blur the lines between each medium to create smart, innovative, and powerful work that gets people talking and engaging with brands in new ways. You will be challenged to push convention and your creativity to find modern ways to drive consumer behaviour in today’s socially charged, digital environment. We are passionate, unconventional, and driven by a desire to do the best work possible. We get results for our clients, which is reflected by our many wins at Cannes. We are tough on work. We are kind to each other. We also laugh a lot ....

Your Role
We are looking for digital savvy & pro-active social media experts. You will be working within our fast-growing team in Riyadh across The Kingdom and the Middle East. You will be working for respected clients that need pro-active support on social media and digital marketing. In this role, you will be working with many local & international, experienced colleagues and using advanced tools & data. You will play a key role in a wide range of projects that include social media marketing & community management, brand engagement & creative campaigns, executive positioning and performance marketing.

Key Role And Responsibilities
Managing day-2-day social media and/or digital-related client interactions
Initiating, setting up, running and reporting on social media activations & campaigns
Drafting social media content and managing social media content calendars
Managing & monitoring social media communities
Counseling clients regarding current social media & content trends & developments
Pro-actively sharing knowledge with local & international colleagues
Playing an active role in online marketing efforts for our KSA office (including blogging, initiating paid media campaigns and more)
Manages variouscommunities & campaigns for multiple clients simultaneously
Participates in cross-practice and cross-geographical teams to provide clients and prospects with the most compelling proposals & best work delivered
Participates in new business opportunities, including research, channel auditsand proposal preparation.
Records and submits time, expenses, and POs to the right project codes on a timely basis.