About the Company
EC Markets is a globally recognised financial brokerage, providing advanced FX and CFD trading services. As part of its expanding marketing team, EC Markets is seeking an Arabic Content Writer to strengthen its multilingual content strategy and enhance engagement across Arabic-speaking markets.
About the Role
The Arabic Content Writer will be responsible for creating, localising, and optimising Arabic-language content across digital platforms. This role is ideal for a bilingual communicator with a passion for financial storytelling, cultural nuance, and digital engagement.
Responsibilities
- Write, edit, and proofread Arabic-language content for websites, blogs, social media, and community platforms.
- Develop engaging and educational video scripts and storyboards for product, market, and brand-focused videos.
- Localise and adapt English content into Arabic, ensuring tone, intent, and technical accuracy are preserved.
- Provide content support for Arabic-speaking communities (e.g., Telegram, Discord, trading forums) through posts, discussion prompts, and educational materials.
- Collaborate with SEO, Content, and Design/Video teams to ensure consistent messaging and tone across all touchpoints.
- Optimise Arabic content for SEO and cultural relevance across MENA markets to increase organic traffic and community engagement.
- Contribute to the editorial calendar, aligning Arabic content with global marketing campaigns and product launches to establish a consistent bilingual content pipeline.
- Support the development of Arabic educational and thought-leadership materials to enhance brand credibility in the region.
- Assist in video content initiatives by contributing creative input and writing compelling Arabic scripts.
- Ensure compliance with financial communication standards, maintaining clarity, credibility, and regulatory alignment in all materials.
- Work cross-functionally to ensure alignment between Arabic and English content strategies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
- Native-level Arabic proficiency and strong English writing and editing skills.
- 23 years of experience in creating, localising, and adapting bilingual content, preferably in fintech, trading, or financial services.
- Ability to write engaging and educational video scripts for digital and social platforms.
- Familiarity with SEO principles and content optimisation for Arabic and English audiences.
- Basic understanding of video production workflows, including storyboarding and collaboration with creative teams.
- Strong research, editing, and proofreading capabilities.
Required Skills
- Cultural awareness of Arabic-speaking markets across MENA.
- Experience in scriptwriting and visual storytelling for multimedia content.
- Proficiency in digital publishing tools and content SEO.
- Adaptability and a proactive approach to identifying emerging topics and content opportunities.
- Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Pay range and compensation package
Location: Dubai, UAE
Employment Type: Full-time (Permanent)
Benefits:
- Visa
- Medical insurance
- Bonuses
- Work from home on Fridays.
