Social Media Specialist; Arts & Culture

Social Media Specialist (Arts & Culture)

We are recruiting a Social Media Specialist to join our team for an exciting opportunity to work with one of Qatar’s most innovative and prestigious cultural institutions.

This is a long-term embedded role in which you will play a key role in shaping and managing the social media presence of the entity and its supporting subsidiaries across social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, Tik Tok, Linked In, and X. You will work closely with a selection of cultural institutions, departments, and stakeholders to develop tailored content, implement social media strategies, and execute engaging campaigns.

This role is based in Qatar and offers an excellent opportunity for someone already in Qatar or the region who is looking to relocate.

Fluency in Arabic and English is strongly preferred.

• Serve as the primary liaison between the social media team and institutions, curators, and other departments to advise on social media plan, gather information, and secure approvals.
• Manage relationships with external entities’ social media, communications, and marketing teams for campaigns, as well as with media, influencers, and other content-collaboration opportunities.

• Develop and implement social media strategies and campaigns tailored to specific exhibitions and events, ensuring content aligns with overall brand guidelines and objectives.
• Manage the day-to-day operation of social media accounts, including content scheduling, publishing, community management, and monitoring.
• Implement strategies to increase follower engagement, reach, and brand awareness.
• Develop creative and engaging copy for social media posts, including captions, stories, and status updates.
• Analyze social media metrics and performance data to optimize content and drive actionable insights.

• Monitor online conversations and emerging trends within the community to inform content strategy and messaging, and identify opportunities for engagement and growth.
• Proactively engage with the community through interactive content initiatives, contests, and live events to foster meaningful interactions and relationships.

• Collaborate with the Social Media Lead and Content Producers to develop multimedia content, including curator interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, promotional campaigns, and event highlights.
• Work with cross-functional teams and internal/external stakeholders to align content with campaign objectives.
• Carry out any ad hoc tasks to assist the team as requested by the Head of Social Media.

• Education & Experience: 3–5+ years in social media management, preferably in culture, arts, tourism, or sports.
• Platform & Content Expertise: Deep knowledge of Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook, X, Linked In, and emerging platforms; skilled in creating engaging copy, visuals, and multimedia content.
• Organisation and Planning: Excellent time management and planning skills, meeting agreed deadlines and being accountable and responsible for work.
• Analytical & Strategic: Strong understanding of social media analytics, data-driven strategy, and campaign.
• Collaboration & Communication: Bilingual in Arabic and English, with excellent storytelling, project management, and team coordination skills.

This job is located in Doha, Qatar

• Competitive salary
• 22 days holiday + approx. 11 local / international bank holidays
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Regular company socials
• Laptop / work iPhone provided
• Relocation support (if hired from overseas)

Harvine is a specialist communications and digital marketing agency headquartered in Qatar. We combine data-driven intelligence with creative storytelling to shape narratives, solve problems and expand influence.

Our two practices – Harvine Intelligence and Harvine Creative – cut across all aspects of communications, with a singular focus on delivering exceptional results for our clients.