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UFC boasts one of the most powerful social media followings in all professional sports, with a social ecosystem of over 260 million fans worldwide. We are looking for a Social Media Coordinator with fluent Arabic language skills to be responsible for the day-to-day execution of UFC's social media activities across the Middle East region, creating timely, accurate, and localized content for fight fans before, during, and after UFC events. This position manages the posting process, from concept to approval and manages the execution and will require posting to be in Arabic.
Job Responsibility
Manage creative requests and asset delivery for UFC social media channels in the Middle East, posting content in Arabic
Work with multiple departments and stakeholders to create, copy-edit, and post social media content for UFC's official pages on Facebook, Instagram, X, Threads and TikTok
Provide on-site and remote "play-by-play" coverage of UFC live events
Work in collaboration with other UFC social teams across the world and across timezones
Use social media analytic tools to create event reports, track key KPIs, and identify trends/best practices
Maintain social media calendar and posting schedule to maximize impact of posts
Execute Community Management across all social platforms including tracking fan sentiment, identifying event purchasing issues
and managing the UFC social inboxes
Identify potential collaboration with content creators, influencers and celebrity fans in the Middle East region
Provide support for the growth of emerging social media platforms
Perform other tasks, projects, and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent work experience
Fluent language skills in both English and Arabic (written and spoken)
Two years of experience working with social media for a sports property preferred
Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Premiere or similar editing suite proficiency preferred
Demonstrable photography and videographer experience a plus
MMA/UFC knowledge is preferred
Microsoft Office Suite for creating, editing, and maintaining analytics reports
Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays in accordance with UFC's live event schedule
Positive attitude and an ability to handle an intense schedule, fast-paced environment, and off-hours requests
Excellent attention to detail
Confidence to work with and alongside A-list athletes and their management
Ability to maintain confidential information
Nice to have
Two years of experience working with social media for a sports property
Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Premiere or similar editing suite proficiency
Demonstrable photography and videographer experience