Bilingual Content & Communications Specialist | Jobs in Dubai
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Description:
A prestigious organization in Dubai is seeking a highly skilled Bilingual Content & Communications Specialist (English & Arabic) to craft compelling, culturally relevant, and strategically aligned content. This role requires exceptional writing, editing, and digital marketing skills, particularly within the non-profit, CSR, and education sectors. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of content localization, PR, and stakeholder communications while maintaining consistency in brand voice and messaging.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Exceptional Bilingual Writing & Editing
- Ensure accurate and culturally sensitive translations between English and Arabic.
- Adapt tone and style to fit different audiences (e.g., donors, students, government bodies).
- Craft compelling storytelling narratives that inspire engagement and action.
- Align content with CSR initiatives, non-profit goals, and UAE's educational policies.
2. Digital & Content Marketing
- Create social media content for platforms like LinkedIn, Instagram, and Twitter.
- Develop engaging copy for email marketing, newsletters, and press releases.
- Optimize content for digital campaigns, audience engagement, and brand awareness.
3. Cultural Sensitivity & Localization
- Tailor messages to Arabic-speaking audiences in the UAE while ensuring effectiveness for international stakeholders.
- Maintain brand integrity while respecting Islamic values, local traditions, and regional educational priorities.
4. Public Relations & Media Writing
- Craft press releases, speeches, and stakeholder reports for key partners.
- Write engaging op-eds and thought leadership articles to position the organization as an industry leader.
5. Creativity & Brand Voice Consistency
- Develop empathetic and emotionally resonant content to attract and engage audiences.
- Assist in marketing campaigns, slogans, and branding materials to reinforce the organization's identity.
6. Project & Stakeholder Management
- Collaborate with designers, social media teams, and PR departments to ensure cohesive messaging.
- Manage multiple projects with tight deadlines and high-quality execution.
Candidate Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Fluency in both English and Arabic (written and spoken) is mandatory.
- 5+ years of experience in content writing, media, marketing, or public relations.
- Experience in non-profit organizations, CSR, or education sectors is preferred.
- Strong copywriting, editing, and storytelling skills tailored for different audiences.
- Proficiency in social media content creation and digital marketing strategies.
- Ability to analyze engagement metrics and refine content strategies accordingly.
- Knowledge of UAE's cultural norms, Islamic values, and government regulations.
- Strong organizational and project management skills to handle multiple deadlines.
Benefits & Compensation:
- Competitive tax-free salary in Dubai, UAE.
- Professional growth opportunities in content, PR, and strategic communications.
- Work in a dynamic mission-driven organization with a strong impact in the UAE.
To Apply:
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