Content Manager - Clients & Markets

We're a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ over 750 people across the UAE and are experiencing exciting growth! We truly care about our colleagues, our clients, and the communities where we work and live.

Join us as a Content Manager, where you'll be the driving force behind crafting impactful campaigns, elevating our brand presence, and ensuring seamless execution of marketing strategies that drive growth and engagement. Discover your purple and make your mark with our Clients & Markets Team today!

Let us paint a picture for you

Imagine being part of a team that puts we before me, where flexibility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back.

Imagine working for an organization that believes in the power of authenticity in everything that we do. Whether you're steering discussions in a client meeting, tackling your fear of heights at the top of the Burj Khalifa, or ziplining across Jebel Jais, bring your true self to work. Be a part of a team driven by a purpose of shaping the world that we live in, based on trust and integrity in markets, dynamic businesses, and communities where businesses and people thrive.

Join us to expand your horizons, be inspired, face challenges, and most importantly, be yourself.

About the Clients & Markets team

The Clients & Markets team at Grant Thornton UAE focuses on driving business growth and enhancing market presence by developing and implementing strategic marketing and client engagement initiatives. The team supports the firm's objectives by fostering strong client relationships, optimizing market opportunities, and promoting Grant Thornton's brand within the UAE market.

As a Content Manager, some of your responsibilities will include:

• Producing quality writing that connects with target audiences, boosts engagement, and enhances brand awareness across all platforms.
• Elevating Grant Thornton UAE's brand through clear, compelling content, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines, tone of voice, and messaging.
• Reviewing and editing all content and extracting key points for input into press releases or other online channels where necessary.
• Working closely with leadership and the Markets team to drive the planning and execution of thought leadership initiatives, including research, content development, and distribution (across all platforms).
• Staying informed of upcoming thought leadership, research, and surveys that are being planned for global use and making recommendations on how these can be leveraged for localization and dissemination.
• Working with the leadership and Markets team to produce compelling and persuasive proposal and presentation content, positioning Grant Thornton as the firm of choice.
• Maintaining an annual calendar of all content in the pipeline.
• Working with the digital team to leverage relevant online business platforms and social media vehicles to promote thought leadership and key events to target audiences.

Think you've got what it takes to join our Clients & Markets team? Like the color purple? Great. Here's a few more boxes we're also hoping you can tick:

• Minimum of five years experience in the professional services industry, with a focus on business writing and content strategy.
• Exceptional writing, presentation, and analytical skills; proven skills in producing and editing high-quality, business-focused content and thought leadership with the ability to leverage and interpret data to support content strategies.
• Strategic mindset and proven experience in developing content that aligns with business objectives and enhances brand narrative.
• Exceptional attention to detail and excellent English communication skills (written and spoken); Arabic speaking is advantageous.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Leadership capability with experience managing expectations and the ability to influence/challenge senior stakeholders.
• Ability to work effectively in a high-performing team and to lead, mentor, and motivate others.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to educate, debate, and persuade others in equal measure.
• Confident in their work and methodology with clear and concise explanations and argumentations.

At Grant Thornton, we're focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues, and our communities. That's our purpose. Or, as we like to say, our purple.

Are you ready to Discover Your Purple?

We are committed to electronically confirm with all applicants when an application has been received. If your application is shortlisted, then a member of our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch.