Head of Social

GEN PLUS Group· GEN PLUS Group
Apply Now ↗
📍 Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi ArabiaFull time

About this role

About us

The Gen Plus Group is a vibrant global collective of agencies reshaping industry norms with a commitment to surpassing expectations. Rooted in the ‘Plus’ philosophy, we go beyond the ordinary to create meaningful connections that transcend transactions. Our ecosystem unites PRM, NaF+, SPANDY, and THEM AGAIN under one collaborative banner, supported by GEN+ — a team of over 3,000 experts across 60+ nationalities. Together, we deliver impactful outcomes for brands, businesses, and people globally through creativity, innovation, and integration.

 

As the Head of Social Media, you're the go-to person for strategic leadership and advice at the agency serving as a trusted counsellor and consultant for both internal teams and external clients. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks aimed at developing and executing well-conceptualized social media programs.

What will be your responsibilities?

·       Provide senior-level strategic counsel to clients and internal teams, elevating thinking and fostering a culture of innovation, problem-solving, and integrated communications excellence.

·       Lead the development of integrated Social, PR, and Influencer strategies that align with business objectives, brand positioning, media narratives, and audience insights.

·       Drive the creation and execution of breakthrough social, PR, and influencer-led campaigns and activations that strengthen brand relevance, cultural resonance, and earned media impact.

·       Build and nurture strong relationships with media, influencers, and key opinion leaders to amplify brand stories and enhance credibility across earned and owned platforms.

·       Develop and oversee influencer identification, engagement, contracting, and performance management to ensure authentic partnerships that drive measurable impact.

·       Shape compelling brand narratives and storytelling frameworks that translate seamlessly across social media, press coverage, thought leadership, and influencer collaborations.

·       Build and grow engaged brand communities through purposeful content, platform-specific strategies, media engagement, and meaningful audience interactions channels, contributing to the broader marketing and sales funnel.

·       Lead product launches, brand announcements, and reputation management initiatives in collaboration with PR and social teams to ensure cohesive market impact.

·       Ensure all content, press materials, influencer collaborations, and creative assets uphold brand standards while delivering compelling and consistent storytelling.

·       Guide the production of high-quality, shareable, and newsworthy content that reflects audience interests, media relevance, and platform behaviours.

·       Partner closely with creative, media, and client leadership teams to ensure integrated campaign alignment and strategic coherence.

·       Use data, media monitoring, and analytics to evaluate campaign performance across social, influencer, and PR initiatives, generating insights for continuous optimization.

·       Stay ahead of emerging trends, platform shifts, media landscapes, and influencer ecosystems to maintain a competitive edge and inform strategic direction.

  • ·Fluency in Arabic and strong communication skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, or related field.
  • 8+ years of social media experience, including team leadership.
  • Deep platform knowledge (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn).
  • Experience with social management tools.
  • Strong writing, storytelling, and organizational skills.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Head of Social position at GEN PLUS Group?
The salary for this Head of Social role at GEN PLUS Group is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Head of Social position at GEN PLUS Group located?
This Head of Social role at GEN PLUS Group is based in Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Head of Social role at GEN PLUS Group full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Head of Social role in the GEN PLUS Group department at GEN PLUS Group.
Which team or department does the Head of Social at GEN PLUS Group belong to?
This Head of Social position is part of the GEN PLUS Group department at GEN PLUS Group. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Head of Social position at GEN PLUS Group?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to GEN PLUS Group's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Head of Social job at GEN PLUS Group posted?
This Head of Social position at GEN PLUS Group was posted on Sep 28, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Head of Social
GEN PLUS Group
Apply for this role ↗

You'll be redirected to GEN PLUS Group's official application page on workable.