GEMS Education

4 weeks ago

Social Media Executive (1 year temporary contract)

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Job Summary

Assist the Director, Marketing, in executing integrated cross-channel campaigns that build awareness, reputation, and drive school enrolments. Manage social media content calendars, community engagement, and short-form creative (reels/shorts/live). Coordinate with digital, PR, admissions, and internal stakeholders to maintain brand consistency, deliver campaign toolkits and templates, and track/optimize performance using platform analytics and insights shared with schools.

Location: Dubai

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Contract · 12 months

Job Function: Communications, PR & Community

Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

•Assist the Director, Marketing, to develop and deliver integrated marketing plans that drive awareness, reputation, and enrolments.
•Support digital, PR, event, and advertising campaigns in collaboration with the Digital Team, aligned to each school’s strategic goals.
•Develop and execute social content calendars, manage community engagement and reputation across social platforms, and lead creative for short-form content (reels, shorts, live streaming).
•Coordinate with Admissions and PR to deliver enrolment-supporting campaigns and provide schools with toolkits, templates, and guidance.
•Track, analyse, and optimise social/platform performance, sharing learnings with schools; coordinate with internal leadership, teachers, agencies, and creative partners to deliver on time and within budget.

Key Requirements

•3+ years of marketing and social media experience, preferably in education, hospitality, or luxury consumer services.
•Proven track record delivering campaigns that drive measurable results.
•Experience managing and growing social media communities.
•Strong creative instincts to produce or oversee high-quality social content (video, short-form, live).
•Strong project management, stakeholder engagement, and written/verbal communication skills.

Experience:EducationHospitalityLuxury consumer servicesSocial mediaEnrolment-driven marketing

Skills:Project managementStakeholder engagementWritten communicationVerbal communicationCommunity engagementCreative instincts

Company Brief

GEMS Education

GEMS Education is a Dubai-based global operator of private K–12 schools, running a large network of international schools and education services focused on delivering curriculum, teacher development, and student innovation programmes worldwide.

Industry: Education

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Established Company

Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)

Funding: Private Equity Backed

Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Founded: 2000

Glassdoor: 3.4

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GEMS Education

4 weeks ago

Social Media Executive (1 year temporary contract)

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 22 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Dubai

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Contract · 12 months

Job Function: Communications, PR & Community

Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

•Assist the Director, Marketing, to develop and deliver integrated marketing plans that drive awareness, reputation, and enrolments.
•Support digital, PR, event, and advertising campaigns in collaboration with the Digital Team, aligned to each school’s strategic goals.
•Develop and execute social content calendars, manage community engagement and reputation across social platforms, and lead creative for short-form content (reels, shorts, live streaming).
•Coordinate with Admissions and PR to deliver enrolment-supporting campaigns and provide schools with toolkits, templates, and guidance.
•Track, analyse, and optimise social/platform performance, sharing learnings with schools; coordinate with internal leadership, teachers, agencies, and creative partners to deliver on time and within budget.

Key Requirements

•3+ years of marketing and social media experience, preferably in education, hospitality, or luxury consumer services.
•Proven track record delivering campaigns that drive measurable results.
•Experience managing and growing social media communities.
•Strong creative instincts to produce or oversee high-quality social content (video, short-form, live).
•Strong project management, stakeholder engagement, and written/verbal communication skills.

Experience:EducationHospitalityLuxury consumer servicesSocial mediaEnrolment-driven marketing

Skills:Project managementStakeholder engagementWritten communicationVerbal communicationCommunity engagementCreative instincts

Company Brief

GEMS Education

Industry: Education

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Established Company

Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)

Funding: Private Equity Backed

Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Founded: 2000

Glassdoor: 3.4

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor