Content Strategist

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Purpose:

To lead and direct the content strategy department, overseeing the creative vision and ensuring the delivery of high-quality content projects that align with the company’s strategic goals and client expectations.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Creative Leadership: Develop and maintain the overall content vision and strategy for the department.
  • Team Management: Lead and manage the content team, including hiring, mentoring, and performance evaluation.
  • Project Oversight: Oversee the content creation process from concept to completion, ensuring quality and timely delivery.
  • Client Interaction: Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and present content solutions that exceed expectations.
  • Strategic Planning: Contribute to the strategic planning of content projects, ensuring alignment with broader business goals.
  • Content Standards: Establish and enforce content standards and best practices across all projects.
  • Innovation: Drive innovation within the content team and integrate emerging trends and technologies in content strategy.

Other Responsibilities:

  • Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to ensure content aligns with overall project objectives.
  • Client Presentations: Lead presentations of content concepts to clients and stakeholders.
  • Budget Management: Manage content project budgets and ensure effective resource allocation.
  • Quality Assurance: Review and approve all content work to ensure it meets the highest quality standards.

Skills & Knowledge:

  • Creative Vision: Strong ability to develop and articulate a clear content vision.
  • Leadership: Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Content Management Systems: Proficiency in content management systems and relevant software tools.
  • Client Communication: Strong communication skills for interacting with clients and presenting content concepts.
  • Project Management: Experience in managing multiple content projects simultaneously.
  • Industry Trends: Knowledge of current content trends and emerging technologies.
  • Strategic Thinking: Ability to think strategically and align content work with business objectives.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 8 years in content-related roles.

Industry Niche:

  • Digital Experience, Technology, Content Strategy, Creative Strategy, Experiential Marketing, Branding.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Creative Direction, or a related field.