We are seeking a dynamic and creative Social Media Specialist to join our team at an esteemed automotive dealership and distributor in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This role is pivotal in enhancing our online presence and engaging with our audience through innovative social media strategies. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the automotive industry, a keen understanding of social media trends, and the ability to create compelling content that resonates with our target market. You will be responsible for managing our social media platforms, developing campaigns, and analyzing performance metrics to drive engagement and brand loyalty.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement comprehensive social media strategies that align with the company's marketing goals and objectives.
2. Create, curate, and manage published content (images, video, written) across various social media channels.
3. Monitor and respond to social media interactions, fostering engagement and building relationships with followers.
4. Analyze social media metrics and performance data to inform future strategies and improve engagement rates.
5. Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure consistency in messaging and branding across all platforms.
6. Stay updated on the latest social media trends, tools, and best practices to keep the company at the forefront of digital marketing.
7. Organize and manage social media campaigns and promotions to increase brand awareness and customer engagement.
8. Work with influencers and brand ambassadors to expand reach and drive traffic to our platforms.
9. Conduct competitor analysis and market research to identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
10. Prepare regular reports on social media performance and present findings to the management team.

Preferred Candidate:

1. Proven experience as a Social Media Specialist or similar role in a fast-paced environment.
2. Strong knowledge of social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a flair for storytelling.
4. Creative mindset with the ability to generate innovative content ideas and campaigns.
5. Strong analytical skills to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
6. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
7. Familiarity with social media management tools and analytics software.
8. Passion for the automotive industry and understanding of market trends.
9. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
10. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

Skills

• Content Creation: The ability to craft engaging and relevant content tailored to the audience, utilizing various formats such as text, images, and video.
• Social Media Management: Proficient in managing multiple social media accounts, scheduling posts, and ensuring consistent brand messaging across platforms.
• Analytical Skills: Strong capability to analyze social media metrics and performance data to gauge the effectiveness of campaigns and strategies.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills essential for engaging with the audience and crafting compelling narratives.
• Creativity: A creative approach to problem-solving and campaign development, enabling the generation of unique and captivating content ideas.