Account Manager

About This Role

About ALÓ

Communication isn't just a broadcast; it’s a conversation. At  ALÓ , we believe social media is where stories breathe and conversations come alive in real time. We are a boutique communications agency looking for a digital Account Manager who doesn't just "use" social media but lives and breathes it.

We need a proactive  Account Manager  who understands that in the GCC, digital culture moves fast and we need to move faster.

The Role: Social-First Account Lead

As our Account Manager, you are the bridge between brand objectives and viral-ready execution. You will lead regional and local accounts, ensuring that every piece of content—from a TikTok transition to an Instagram carousel—drives meaningful engagement and commercial success.

This is a role for a storyteller who understands the nuance of a "Like" and the power of a "Share."

Key Responsibilities

• Drive Strategy:  Lead social first strategies for local and regional brands, turning insights into conversation driven content.
• Client Partnership:  Act as the primary point of contact, building deep, long term relationships through proactive engagement.
• Content Oversight:  Manage content calendars and oversee the rollout of campaigns across  TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook.
• Creative Briefing:  Work closely with our internal creative and media teams to ensure work is high quality, on-trend, and on-time.
• Optimization:  Monitor performance metrics and translate data into actionable "next steps" to keep our clients winning.
• Growth:  Identify opportunities to upsell digital services and lead social first ideas for new business pitches.

What We’re Looking For (The Must-Haves)

• Experience:  4–6 years in a  Digital or Social Media Agency  (this is essential).
• Cultural Fluency:  You are a  live in Dubai or the GCC region . You understand the local humor, cultural nuances, and internet trends that resonate here.
• Bilingual:  Level fluency in both  Arabic and English  (written and spoken).
• Social:  High-level expertise in  TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook . You know the algorithms, the latest features, and the "vibe" of each platform.

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Proven track record of managing and growing brand accounts in the UAE/GCC.
• Experience with influencer collaborations and digital first campaign management.
• Ability to interpret data and present it confidently to stakeholders.
• A solution oriented mindset you don’t just spot problems, you solve them.

Why ALÓ?

We offer a fast paced, collaborative environment where your ideas actually see the light of day. We value energy, ownership, and anyone who can turn a simple insight into a massive digital moment.

Ready to start the conversation? If you’re a social first thinker who knows the GCC market like the back of your hand, we want to hear from you.