Social Media Specialist
Etijah, a non-profit, seeks a Social Media Specialist to start October 1, 2025. This full-time role involves creating bilingual content (Arabic/English), live event coverage, and performance analysis. The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of experience, strong multimedia skills, and a passion for youth development. Apply by August 18, 2025.
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Shape the Future: Join Etijah as a Social Media Specialist
Are you a creative storyteller with a passion for social change? Do you have a knack for crafting compelling digital content that resonates with diverse audiences? Etijah, a leading non-profit organization focused on youth and community development, is seeking a talented and experienced Social Media Specialist to join our team.
This is a unique opportunity to use your skills for a cause that truly matters. You'll be at the forefront of our digital presence, helping to empower youth and build the capacity of youth-serving organizations. If you're a self-starter who thrives in a dynamic environment and is fluent in both Arabic and English, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do: A Role with Real Impact
As our Social Media Specialist, you won't just be posting updates; you'll be a key part of our mission. Your primary responsibilities will include:
Content Creation and Strategy: Develop and execute a social media content plan that aligns with Etijah's objectives. You'll create high-quality, engaging content in both Arabic and English for platforms like Facebook and Instagram, writing powerful captions, posts, and stories that connect with our audience.
Multimedia Storytelling: Bring our work to life through compelling visuals. You'll edit and produce a variety of multimedia content, including videos, infographics, and photo stories, to highlight our project activities and impact.
On-the-Ground Coverage: Get out of the office and into the action! You'll be present at all project events, capturing real-time content, conducting live updates, and providing dynamic coverage that puts our audience right in the middle of the excitement.
Performance Analysis: Track and analyze key social media metrics to understand what's working and how we can improve. You'll provide regular reports and insights to help us optimize our strategy and expand our reach.
Building Capacity: You'll also provide brief coaching sessions to our project volunteers, sharing your knowledge and helping them become better digital storytellers.
Who We're Looking For
We're searching for a dedicated professional who is ready to make a significant contribution. Our ideal candidate has:
A Solid Background: A Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field, with 2-3 years of professional experience in social media management, ideally within the non-profit or development sector.
Bilingual Fluency: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English are a must.
Technical Expertise: Proficiency in social media platforms and analytics tools is essential. Experience in graphic design is required, and video editing skills are a major plus.
A Local Perspective: A strong understanding of the cultural and social context in the targeted governorates is crucial for creating content that is both accurate and impactful.
A Go-Getter Attitude: You must be able to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and be willing to travel to different governorates for on-the-ground coverage.
How to Apply
If you're ready to use your social media expertise to empower youth and build communities, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application by Monday, August 18th, 2025, by following the application link. Be sure to format your application documents as follows:
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Join us at Etijah and help us shape a brighter future for youth across the region.