Content Creator

Company Description

Founded in London in 1970, Saatchi & Saatchi is a global creative force with 114 offices in 67 countries, including a strong presence in UAE and KSA, serving the full MEA region.

Our mantra, “Nothing is Impossible,” drives bold thinking, big ideas, and meaningful impact. In 2024, we were named #2 Network of the Year at Dubai Lynx and ranked 4th in MENA by the Lions Creativity Report — proof of our creative firepower.

We’re proud of our people-first culture, where collaboration, fun traditions, and creative energy come together to shape unforgettable work — and careers.

Join us and make the impossible, possible.

Overview

As Content Creator, the candidate will be the eyes and ears of our activations, immersing yourself in the energy of each experience, with a strong focus on capturing the magic of live events. Youll capture the essence of brands through high-quality photography and videography, focusing on mobile-first content creation for Instagram and LinkedIn. Your mission is to translate those moments into engaging, shareable content that resonates with our audiences.

This isnt just about capturing content - its about crafting compelling narratives that bring brands and experiences to life across diverse platforms. candiate should be master storyteller with an eye for detail and a passion for visual storytelling, particularly within the exciting landscape of live events,

Responsibilities

Technical & Product

Youll wield your expertise in photography and videography to capture the energy of our brands at a variety of events, showcasing a deep understanding of pace, lighting, composition, and storytelling through imagery.

Your mobile-first approach will shine as you effortlessly navigate creating content optimized for various social platforms.

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (especially Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop) is essential for editing and crafting visually compelling videos.

Business Acumen & Operational Efficiency

Understanding the clients objectives and translating them into engaging content is crucial. Youll collaborate closely with other members in the social media team to ensure seamless integration of your work into broader campaigns.

Time management is key. Youll be juggling multiple projects, deadlines, and stakeholders, ensuring smooth and efficient delivery of high-quality content.

Innovative & Analytical Mindset

Were looking for someone who constantly pushes creative boundaries, exploring new technologies and trends in content creation, particularly within the event space.

Understanding the performance of your content is essential. Youll work with the socia media team to evaluate your previous content and derive insights to optimize future content strategies and maximize audience engagement.

People & Leadership

Collaboration is at the heart of what we do. Youll thrive in a team environment, actively participating in brainstorming sessions and confidently communicating your vision.

You’re open to feedback, constantly seeking to improve your craft, and actively contributing to a culture of learning and growth within the team.

Self

Is able to take ownership for actions and deals with consequences in a mature manner.

Able to adjust performance based on experiences and feedback and showcases agility and flexibility.

Displays openness to the ideas of others and leverages them when beneficial for the business.

Showcases curiosity and open mindset towards new ways of doing things.

Is able to set high impact objectives and goes above and beyond to exceed performance.

Demonstrates the Growth Mindset and is able to take ownership of personal development and growth.

Capable of constructively challenging the status-quo and takes risks to challenge internal and external perspectives.

Approaches situations and individuals with honesty, integrity and humbleness.

Displays resilience and maintains drives and a positive outlook when faced with challenges.

Qualifications

A bachelors degree in marketing, Film, Video Production, Journalism, or a related field.

3+ years of demonstrable experience in event coverage and content creation, showcased through a strong portfolio of visually captivating work.

A deep-seated passion for social media and a finger on the pulse of emerging platforms and trends.

Additional Information

R-3285P-3698