Freelance | Social Media Manager - Events

*THIS IS A FREELANCE ROLEApplicants should have a valid UAE visa of their own and be available to start immediately.About Us Founded in 2003, we’ve built a legacy of unforgettable experiences across the Middle East. From flagship public events to large-scale activations, our work blends logistical excellence with creative ambition to shape moments that matter.We are LINKVIVA — creators of experiences that live beyond the day.Our Energy (Values) – The 5Ps 👫 People – We rise by lifting others🌈 Positivity – We see the light, even in chaos🎯 Perfection – Not flawless. But fearless in chasing better🧭 Pioneering – We break molds, not rules❤️ Passion – We lead with fire in the bellyWhy You Should Join Us 🎨 Creative & Dynamic: Work across high-impact campaigns, brand activations, and live experiences📲 Digital Ownership: Lead social media strategy and execution across key platforms🚀 Real-Time Impact: Shape audience engagement through live content and storytelling🌍 Industry Influence: Help grow LINKVIVA’s presence through innovative social-first campaignsAbout the Role As Social Media Manager, you will own LINKVIVA’s social media presence — leading strategy, content creation, and execution across platforms.This is a hands-on, fast-paced role where you will drive digital storytelling before, during, and after campaigns, ensuring content is engaging, on-brand, and aligned with business objectives.You will work closely with creatives, content teams, and external partners to deliver high-quality, real-time content that connects with audiences and elevates brand presence.What You’ll Do Develop and manage a social media strategy and content plan across platforms (Instagram, TikTok, and others)Lead content creation and publishing, including reels, stories, and behind-the-scenes contentOversee live content delivery, capturing and posting in real time during activations and eventsEngage with the online community, responding to comments and driving interactionCollaborate with designers, videographers, influencers, and internal teams to produce contentEnsure all content aligns with brand guidelines, tone of voice, and campaign objectivesTrack performance and provide insights, reporting, and recommendationsManage influencer collaborations and partnerships to amplify reachIdentify and act on trends and opportunities to keep content fresh and relevantSupport content approvals, scheduling, and publishing workflowsAbout You ✔ 4+ years of experience managing social media for brands, agencies, or live experiences✔ A strong digital storyteller with experience in short-form video and live content✔ Highly creative with a strong eye for content, trends, and audience engagement✔ Confident managing multiple platforms and fast-paced content schedules✔ Strong writing and captioning skills✔ A proactive and hands-on approach to content creation and delivery✔ Comfortable working in high-energy, live environmentsWhat You Need to Apply ✅ 4+ years of experience in social media management✅ Proven experience across Instagram, TikTok, and other key platforms✅ Strong understanding of content creation, video formats, and platform trends✅ Experience managing real-time content and live campaign coverage✅ Fluent in English and Arabic (spoken and written)✅ Based in the UAE or open to relocation✅ Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and live event schedulesYour Application Will Stand Out If You ⭐ Experience working on large-scale campaigns, events, or brand activations⭐ Strong understanding of regional digital trends and audience behaviour⭐ Experience managing influencers and content creators⭐ Ability to shoot and edit content on mobile or quick-turn formats