Digital Content Creator – Custom Publication

We are
looking for a creative and digitally savvy Digital Content Creator to
join our Editorial team of a Custom Publication.

The
successful candidate will be responsible for creating engaging content across
digital articles, social media, short-form videos and podcasts, while also
contributing to the publication's print edition.

This is a
hands-on, digital-first role suited to someone with strong journalistic
instincts, excellent storytelling and writing skills, and a passion for
creating compelling content. The candidate should be comfortable conducting
interviews, coordinating on-location shoots and working closely with the
Photographer/Videographer to bring stories to life across multiple platforms.

Key
Responsibilities

· Research,
pitch, write and publish engaging stories, interviews, profiles and features.

· Create
platform-specific content for social media, including posts, Reels, Stories and
carousels.

· Conduct
interviews with employees, lea ders and
subject matter experts, transforming their insights into compelling stories.

· Coordinate
on-location shoots, interviews and podcast recordings in collaboration with the
Photographer/Videographer.

· Develop
interview questions, scripts, content concepts and production plans ahead of
shoots.

· Capture
and edit short-form, mobile-first content independently when required.

· Adapt
complex information into accessible and engaging digital content.

· Contribute
articles, interviews, captions and features to the print publication.

· Maintain
the editorial content calendar and ensure timely delivery of assigned content.

· Monitor
content performance and audience insights to identify opportunities for
improvement.

· Ensure
all content adheres to editorial standards, brand guidelines, confidentiality
and copyright requirements .

Requirements

A degree in Journalism, Communications, Digital Publishing or a related
discipline, or equivalent experience.

· 2–3 years of experience creating written, social media and video content for a publisher, brand
newsroom or agency.

· A strong portfolio showcasing digital writing, social media content and
video production.

· Excellent writing, editing, interviewing and storytelling skills.

· Good understanding of social media platforms, including Instagram,
Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube and TikTok, and their respective content formats.

· Experience coordinating interviews, on-location shoots or podcast
recordings.

· Working knowledge of content management systems (CMS), social media
publishing, analytics and mobile editing tools.

· Strong organisational and coordination skills, with the ability to
manage multiple content assignments and deadlines.

· Confidence in working with different stakeholders and contributors.

· A valid UAE driving licence and access to reliable transport would be
an advantage.

Motivate Media Group is the region’s leading multi-platform
content producer with a diverse portfolio of media interests comprising
magazines, digital, social, video, exhibitions & events, cinema, OOH and
books. If you are passionate about digital storytelling, social media and
creating content that connects with audiences, we would love to hear from you.
Apply attaching a copy of your CV, sample of work and a one-page cover letter