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Marketing and Social Media Specialist

Administer and maintain libraries or collections of information, for public or private access through reference or borrowing. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across qatar with 3 recent postings.

In brief

A Marketing and Social Media Specialist in the GCC region requires Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Writing, Speaking, Critical Thinking. Administer and maintain libraries or collections of information, for public or private access through reference or borrowing. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Salary across the GCC

Salary across the GCC

Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.

Marketing and Social Media SpecialistMonthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
CountryJuniorMid-LevelSeniorLead / Principal
United Arab Emirates11,500 AED20,000 AED31,000 AED43,000 AED
Saudi Arabia11,000 SAR19,000 SAR29,500 SAR41,000 SAR
Qatar12,000 QAR21,000 QAR32,500 QAR45,000 QAR
Kuwait950 KWD1,650 KWD2,550 KWD3,550 KWD
Oman1,050 OMR1,800 OMR2,850 OMR3,900 OMR
Bahrain1,000 BHD1,750 BHD2,700 BHD3,750 BHD
Salary breakdown

How Marketing and Social Media Specialist pay varies in the UAE

UAE · mid-level · monthly gross in AED

Based on 500 data points · updated June 15, 2026 · How we estimate

Sample size
500
verified reports
Year-over-year
+9%
vs 2025
Hiring demand
Low
roles open now
Remote share
40%
fully or hybrid

By company size

Median compensation varies with headcount.

Startup (<50)17,000
Scale-up (50–500)20,000
Enterprise (500+)26,000

Top-paying industries

Median for this role, ranked by sector.

01Fintech
24,500
02Cloud & SaaS
22,000
03E-commerce
20,000
04Government tech
18,500
05Telecom
17,000

Estimates modelled from GCC pay surveys and live posting volume — a directional guide, not a live salary feed.

Top hiring companies

  • Ezdan Holding Group
  • Ezdan Palace Hotel

Active markets

  • qatar
What a Marketing and Social Media Specialist does
  • 01

    Check books in and out of the library.

  • 02

    Teach library patrons basic computer skills, such as searching computerized databases.

  • 03

    Review and evaluate materials, using book reviews, catalogs, faculty recommendations, and current holdings to select and order print, audio-visual, and electronic resources.

  • 04

    Search standard reference materials, including online sources and the Internet, to answer patrons' reference questions.

  • 05

    Keep up-to-date records of circulation and materials, maintain inventory, and correct cataloging errors.

  • 06

    Analyze patrons' requests to determine needed information and assist in furnishing or locating that information.

  • 07

    Supervise daily library operations, budgeting, planning, and personnel activities, such as hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.

  • 08

    Plan and teach classes on topics such as information literacy, library instruction, and technology use.

Country
Seniority level
Based on 14,820 verified salaries across the GCC · Updated monthly