Social Editor

Overview

Responsibilities

• Content Curation: Skilled at identifying and curating Hypebeast-related content that resonates with both local Middle Eastern and international audiences.
• Bilingual Storytelling: Lead the platform's transition to a bilingual model by drafting all copy and narratives fluently in both English and Arabic.
• Content Creation: Produce high-quality, social-first content, including the creation of simple yet engaging Reels and comprehensive event recaps.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with the regional Commercial team to support key partnerships and campaigns, ensuring social output aligns with broader business priorities while maintaining editorial integrity.
• Event Coverage: Attend and cover key industry events to provide real-time updates and "boots on the ground" perspective for the Hypebeast community.
• Trend Monitoring: Monitor social media networks for breaking news and viral content to ensure Hypebeast Arabia remains at the forefront of cultural conversations.
• Platform Performance: Work to enhance performance by adapting to updates in audience behavior and social media algorithms.

Requirements

• Bilingual Fluency: Native-level oral and written communication skills in both English and Arabic are required.
• Storytelling Excellence: Strong storytelling abilities with the creative flair to translate fashion and lifestyle trends into compelling social narratives.
• Content Production: Experience in creating social media content, including basic video/reel editing skills.
• Commercial Awareness: An understanding of how social content can support brand partnerships and regional initiatives, while maintaining a strong editorial voice.
• Event Availability: Ability and willingness to attend events for content capture and brand representation.
• Cultural Connection: A deep-seated passion for HYPEBEAST content and an understanding of the cultural landscape at a local and international level.
• Creative Tools: Strong familiarity with photography and creative tools such as Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Canva.
• Mobility: Based in the UAE with the ability to travel locally for events and content capture; a driving licence is preferred.
• If you think you’ve got what it takes, please provide your cover letter, CV, writing samples and expected salary and send them to *[email protected]**.*
• This position is based and located in Dubai.
• Candidate must be eligible to work in UAE.
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