UFC - Entry Level
DU · United Arab Emirates
Social Media · Consumer Marketing/Brand Management
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WHO WE ARE:

UFC® is the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization (MMA), with more than 700 million fans and approximately 300 million social media followers. The organization produces more than 40 live events annually in some of the most prestigious arenas around the world while broadcasting to over 950 million households across more than 170 countries. UFC’s athlete roster features the world’s best MMA athletes representing more than 80 countries. The organization’s digital offerings include UFC FIGHT PASS®, one of the world’s leading streaming services for combat sports. UFC is part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO) and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. For more information, visit UFC.com and follow UFC at Facebook.com/UFC and @UFC on X, Snapchat, Instagram, and TikTok: @UFC. TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and PBR, the world’s premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans. TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality.

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.
PLEASE NOTE: This is a permanent full-time role based remotely in the UAE.
We are only able to consider candidates who have the right to work in the UAE at this time.
Manages creative requests and asset delivery for UFC social media channels in the Middle East, posting content in Arabic
Works 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.
Provides 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.
Uses social media analytic tools to create event reports, track key KPIs, and identify trends/best practices.
Maintains social media calendar and posting schedule to maximize impact of posts.
Executes Community Management across all social platforms including tracking fan sentiment, identifying event purchasing issues; and managing the UFC social inboxes.
Identifies potential collaboration with content creators, influencers and celebrity fans in the Middle East region.
Provides support for the growth of emerging social media platforms.
Performs other tasks, projects, and responsibilities as assigned.