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Shory is a digital platform redefining insurance through technology. We simplify complex insurance journeys into seamless, user-friendly experiences, enabling customers to access the right coverage quickly and confidently.
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Overview
Shory is a digital platform redefining insurance through technology.
We simplify complex insurance journeys into seamless, user-friendly experiences, enabling customers to access the right coverage quickly and confidently.
Shory is part of
First Tech
, a technology company focused on building and scaling digital platforms across financial services and other industries.
First Tech brings deep expertise in product development, engineering, and innovation, enabling the creation of scalable, reliable, and high-impact solutions.
Founded in the UAE in 2021, Shory was created with a vision to redefine insurance through technology.
Since launch, it has rapidly evolved into a high-growth digital platform, delivering simple, transparent, and customer-first insurance solutions.
Together, we combine strong technical foundations with a customer-first mindset to deliver modern products that challenge traditional industries and improve everyday experiences.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to contribute.
Job Purpose
To manage and execute social media and digital marketing initiatives that enhance brand awareness, strengthen audience engagement, and support business growth objectives.
The role is responsible for creating compelling content, managing social media channels, optimizing campaign performance, and ensuring consistent brand representation across all digital touchpoints.
What You'Ll Do
- Develop and implement social media strategies across platforms including LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X (Twitter), TikTok, and YouTube.
- Create, schedule, and publish engaging content aligned with brand guidelines, marketing objectives, and campaign goals.
- Manage day to day social media activities, monitor audience engagement, respond to inquiries, and foster online community growth.
- Collaborate with content creators, designers, and internal stakeholders to produce high quality digital content, including graphics, videos, and promotional materials.
- Plan and execute digital marketing campaigns to support product launches, brand awareness initiatives, events, and lead generation activities.
- Maintain and manage editorial calendars to ensure timely and consistent content delivery.
- Track, analyze, and report on social media and campaign performance using tools such as Google Analytics, Meta Business Suite, and LinkedIn Analytics.
- Monitor key performance metrics including engagement, reach, impressions, click through rates, conversions, and follower growth.
- Recommend and implement data driven improvements to optimize content performance and campaign effectiveness.
- Support broader marketing initiatives including email marketing, employer branding, events, and cross channel campaigns.
- Coordinate with external agencies, influencers, media partners, and vendors to execute marketing activities and campaigns.
- Ensure all communications comply with brand standards, copyright regulations, and digital marketing best practices.
- Stay up to date with emerging social media trends, platform updates, and digital marketing innovations.
- What we're looking for
- 2–4 years of experience in social media management, digital marketing, communications, or a related field.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- Strong understanding of major social media platforms, content trends, and audience engagement strategies.
- Experience managing and executing multi channel digital marketing campaigns.
- Proficiency with social media management, scheduling, and analytics tools.
- Strong content creation, copywriting, and storytelling skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Creative mindset with the ability to develop engaging and impactful marketing content.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance data and translate insights into actionable recommendations.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast paced environment.
- Knowledge of SEO, paid social advertising, influencer marketing, and digital campaign optimization is an advantage.
- Highly organized, proactive, and collaborative, with strong attention to detail.
- Professional certification in Digital Marketing or Social Media Marketing is a plus.
- Candidates available immediately or within one month are preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
- Health and wellness support
- Career development and learning opportunities
- Exposure to high-impact projects and cross-functional teams
- A collaborative culture that encourages innovation and ownership
Recruitment Process And Timeline
First, you apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will review your profile.
If your experience aligns with the role, you will be invited to an initial conversation to learn more about your background and motivations.
If shortlisted, you will meet with the hiring team.
Depending on the role, the process may include 2–3 interview rounds, which could involve case studies, practical assessments, or role-specific discussions.
Upon successful completion of the process, your recruiter will reach out to discuss the offer and next steps.
So, what does it really mean to work at Shory?
We are building a company where people are empowered to do their best work and grow.
Our culture is rooted in ownership, collaboration, and continuous learning.
As part of First Tech, you will be working in an environment that values innovation, speed, and impact, while giving you the opportunity to shape products that directly affect how people experience financial services.
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
We welcome people from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply if this role excites you.
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