Position Overview

We are seeking experienced Social Media Managers with proven GCC experience to develop and execute engaging social media strategies across our portfolio of F&B and hospitality brands. The ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of the GCC market and demonstrated success in driving brand growth through social media.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement comprehensive social media strategies aligned with brand objectives

Create and manage content calendars for multiple F&B and hospitality brands

Produce engaging content for various social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn)

Plan and execute social media campaigns for restaurant launches, special events, and promotions

Monitor and analyze social media metrics and prepare performance reports

Manage relationships with influencers and coordinate influencer marketing campaigns

Stay current with social media trends and best practices in the F&B/hospitality industry

Collaborate with marketing, PR, and operations teams to ensure consistent brand messaging

Manage community engagement and respond to customer inquiries through social channels

Oversee photo and video shoots for social media content

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field

Minimum 3-5 years of experience in social media management, specifically in the GCC region

Proven track record of growing social media presence for F&B or hospitality brands

Strong understanding of GCC social media landscape and cultural nuances

Excellent content creation and copywriting skills in English and Arabic

Proficiency in social media management tools and analytics platforms

Experience with influencer marketing and campaign management

Strong photography and basic video editing skills

Desired Skills & Attributes

Knowledge of the Kuwait/GCC F&B and hospitality market

Experience with paid social media advertising

Proficiency in graphic design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva)

Strong project management and organizational abilities

Creative mindset with attention to detail

Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Experience managing multiple brand accounts simultaneously

What We Offer

Competitive salary package

Relocation assistance to Kuwait

Health insurance

Annual leave as per Kuwait labor law

Professional development opportunities

Dynamic and creative work environment

Opportunity to work with prestigious F&B brands

How to Apply

Qualified candidates with GCC experience are invited to send their CV to:

kenny@genie.ae

Please include "Social Media Manager - Kuwait" in the subject line.

Important Notes:

GCC experience is mandatory

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Position is based in Kuwait with relocation assistance provided

About Us

Genie is a highly specialist recruitment company covering the consumer industry. Born from a pure passion for the sector we work tirelessly to match the right candidates for the role and work in a partnership approach with our clients. We have built up

years of experience and have a deep understanding of the challenges for both candidates and clients.