Job Title : Content Manager
Location : Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Employment Type : Full-time
Job Overview
We are looking for an experienced and culturally aware Content Manager to lead our content strategy targeting the MENA region. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Arabic-speaking audiences, cultural nuances, and content preferences. You will be responsible for driving organic traffic, user engagement, and content-led conversion through a strategic mix of on-site and off-site content.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage a localized content strategy tailored for Arabic-speaking markets.
- Own the content calendar, ensuring timely and high-quality publishing across all channels.
- Oversee the production of SEO-optimized content in both English and Arabic, aligned with market trends and cultural relevance.
- Manage content distribution across website sections, landing pages, UGC / community areas, and external platforms (Medium, social media, blogs).
- Use CMS and SEO tools (Ahrefs, Google Search Console) to track content performance, keyword rankings, and page quality.
- Leverage AI tools (ChatGPT, Jasper, SurferSEO) for content ideation and production support.
- Collaborate with performance and data teams to analyze UTM-tagged content funnels (registration, deposit, LTV).
- Maintain consistent tone, cultural sensitivity, and brand voice across all content assets.
- Coordinate with KOLs, affiliates, and local market teams for cross-channel activation.
Requirements
Must-Haves :
3–5 years of experience in content management, SEO, or digital publishingFamiliarity with Arabic-speaking markets, especially within the Gulf and North Africa regionsStrong understanding of Islamic cultural norms, digital behavior, and seasonal content trends (e.g., Ramadan, sports events)Proficiency in English; working knowledge of Arabic is strongly preferredDemonstrated success in driving content-led organic traffic and conversionExperience with CMS systems and SEO tools (e.g., Ahrefs, GSC, SurferSEO)Ability to manage and coordinate remote writers or localization freelancersNice-to-Have :
Native or fluent Arabic speakerExperience in iGaming, sports betting, fintech, or affiliate marketingStrong cross-cultural communication and copy-editing skillsFamiliarity with user behavior in mobile-first or low-bandwidth markets