Multimedia Manager

Bayut & dubizzle have the unique distinction of being iconic, homegrown brands with a strong presence across the seven emirates in the UAE. Connecting millions of users across the country, we are committed to delivering the best online search experience.

As part of Dubizzle Group, we are alongside some of the strongest classified brands in the market. With a collective strength of 8 brands, we have more than 160 million monthly users that trust in our dedication to providing them with the best platform for their needs.

As a Multimedia Manager, you will have a mix of marketing expertise and business understanding with a natural eye for Film and Videography for all digital mediums. You will possess the drive to inspire dynamic ideas which connect with our audience. You will be managing a team of Videographers in close partnership with the editorial and marketing wings, working alongside the Creative Director to assist in overseeing the creative process and offering guidance to the Multimedia team.

In this role, you will:

• Manage a team of Multimedia Specialists (Videographers/photographers) and their deliverables, setting priorities for the team to ensure task completion; coordinate work activities with other supervisors/managers;
• Be accountable for the performance and results of the Multimedia team;
• Apply acquired expertise to analyse and solve problems without clear precedent;
• Provide input on resource planning and policy development;
• Provide technical guidance to employees, colleagues and/or customers;
• Guide decisions and problem-solving by policies, procedures and business plans; receive guidance from the Creative Director;
• Exercise limited management authority - set employee performance objectives and  conduct performance reviews;
• Create new ideas for branded campaigns and marketing messages;
• Conduct brainstorming sessions with the team, to develop innovative initiatives;
• Produce fresh, innovative work that translates ideas into compelling visuals for our audience;
• Analyse trends, look at new data and keep up with the times.