Social & Community Manager

About The Role

This is a rare opportunity to join ITP Media Group, the Middle East’s leading media company, as a Social & Community Manager within its prestigious Luxury Group—home to Harper’s Bazaar Arabia and Esquire Middle East.

These two iconic titles sit at the intersection of fashion, culture, and modern luxury. As Social & Community Manager, you will play a key role in shaping how these brands show up online, from storytelling and community-building to driving digital innovation and cultural relevance across platforms.

You will report to the Head of Social & Community, and work closely with editorial, commercial, and creative teams to elevate both brands’ presence and grow loyal digital communities.

About ITP Media Group

ITP Media Group is the Middle East’s leading content creator and publisher, producing award-winning digital, social, print, video, and live event content across more than 80 iconic brands—including Harper’s Bazaar Arabia, Esquire Middle East, Arabian Business, and Time Out.

With an audience reach of over 104 million people per month across the GCC and beyond, ITP is where editorial excellence meets creative innovation, all at the heart of one of the world’s most exciting media markets. Our headquarters in Dubai is home to a collaborative, fast-paced team of creators, strategists, and media leaders pushing boundaries across every platform.

Requirements

• Co-develop and execute best-in-class social and community strategies across platforms including Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, Reddit, and WhatsApp Channels.
• Own daily content workflows and scheduling in collaboration with the team assistant.
• Drive community management, ensuring timely, thoughtful, and on-brand engagement.
• Capture and produce social-first content at shoots, launches, and live events.
• Collaborate with editorial and commercial teams to align content and monetization goals.
• Analyse performance, identify patterns, and adjust strategy using platform insights.
• Pitch and deliver branded social-first campaigns with clear KPIs and post-campaign reporting.
• Monitor trends, competitor activity, and cultural moments to keep the brand ahead of the curve.
• Script, edit, and publish content across channels using tools like Canva and CapCut.
• Repurpose print and editorial content into compelling digital formats.
  
  

Who You Are

• 4+ years of experience managing social platforms within a premium publisher, creative agency, or brand.
• A strong digital storyteller with a feel for luxury, lifestyle, fashion, and culture.
• Deep knowledge of social platforms and how content performs across formats and audiences.
• Comfortable with video and image editing, community building, and campaign planning.
• Data-driven with experience using analytics tools to refine and scale strategy.
• Creative, detail-oriented, collaborative, and deadline-focused.
• Ideally bilingual (English/Arabic) but not essential.
  
  

Why This Role Is a Game-Changer

• You’ll help shape two of the region’s most iconic luxury media brands: This role gives you a seat at the digital table of Harper’s Bazaar Arabia and Esquire Middle East—driving storytelling, creativity, and audience growth.
• You’ll be part of ITP’s fastest-scaling department: The Luxury Group is growing rapidly, offering huge opportunities for visibility and impact.
• You’ll have creative freedom: From cover reveals and cultural commentary to experimental video formats and social-first series, you’ll have the space to test, learn, and innovate.
• You’ll work in the heart of media innovation: Based in Dubai, you’ll gain access to some of the biggest events, tastemakers, and moments shaping the region’s cultural landscape.
• There’s a clear path to leadership: This role comes with built-in growth potential. As the team scales, so do the opportunities—to Senior Social Media Manager, Social Media Director, and eventually Head of Social.