I am a Social Media Account Manager with 5+ years of experience delivering data-driven social media programs across government-adjacent, education, nonprofit, gaming, and corporate sectors in the UAE. I specialize in building strategic content plans, managing client relationships, and translating analytics into actionable insights. I excel at stakeholder engagement, influencer collaborations, and operating in reputation-sensitive environments. I enjoy mentoring teams and turning complex data into clear, impactful campaigns.

Needa Khan

I am a Social Media Account Manager with 5+ years of experience delivering data-driven social media programs across government-adjacent, education, nonprofit, gaming, and corporate sectors in the UAE. I specialize in building strategic content plans, managing client relationships, and translating analytics into actionable insights. I excel at stakeholder engagement, influencer collaborations, and operating in reputation-sensitive environments. I enjoy mentoring teams and turning complex data into clear, impactful campaigns.

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I am a Social Media Account Manager with 5+ years of experience delivering data-driven social media programs across government-adjacent, education, nonprofit, gaming, and corporate sectors in the UAE. I specialize in building strategic content plans, managing client relationships, and translating analytics into actionable insights.

I excel at stakeholder engagement, influencer collaborations, and operating in reputation-sensitive environments. I enjoy mentoring teams and turning complex data into clear, impactful campaigns.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Urdu
Fluent
Arabic
Beginner

Work Experience

Social Media Account Manager at Place Communications
January 1, 2025 - Present
Developed and managed social media strategies for 3+ brands across platforms, achieving a cohesive online presence in the education, non profit, marketing and PR sectors. Worked on proposals to prospective clients, effectively showcasing tailored social media solutions. Boosted engagement rates by 35.5% in three months via data-driven content strategies and targeted campaigns. Executed influencer marketing campaigns for clients to increase brand visibility. Led a cross-functional team to deliver timely, brand-aligned campaigns. Mentored junior executives during event coverage and social media and campaign reporting.
Senior Social Media Executive at Place Communications
December 31, 2024 - July 22, 2025
Led the strategic enhancement of clients’ social media profiles through innovative content strategies. Planned and executed social media plans and campaigns while ensuring alignment with client goals and industry trends. Created monthly social media reports using Sprout Social, Hootsuite and Meltwater and presented them to the clients. Collaborated with cross-functional teams and clients. Researched social media trends, new and upcoming social channels and updated client strategies accordingly. Attended client events and tradeshows. Interviewed key stakeholders and created engaging content for client social media platforms. Developed content and managed day-to-day tasks.
Intern / Junior Community Manager at Ubisoft, Abu Dhabi
December 31, 2023 - July 22, 2025
Launched the official Discord Server and grew it to 100,000 members while maintaining an engagement rate of 10% in 15 months. Curated content across five social channels while maintaining the uniqueness of each platform. Planned and hosted monthly livestreams, events, and voice chats with the community. Collected feedback post events and updates. Identified and onboarded content creators for collaborations. Bridged the gap between the customer and development team. Engaged with the community through all social channels. Managed and mentored interns, fostering their professional growth.
Data Science and Big Data Analyst Intern at Saal.ai, Abu Dhabi
November 1, 2019 - July 22, 2025
Assisted in various data set cleaning and analysis. Built data visualizing presentations and reports via NEO4J.
Technical Associate at SysSense Computers, Abu Dhabi
December 1, 2018 - July 22, 2025
Coordinated with vendors to identify and procure appropriate equipment necessary for various ongoing projects. Prepared and updated technical documents for various high profile projects.
Senior Social Media Executive at Place Communications
January 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024
Led the strategic enhancement of clients’ social media profiles; planned and executed social media plans and campaigns; created monthly social media reports using Sprout Social, Hootsuite and Meltwater; collaborated with cross-functional teams and clients; researched social media trends and updated client strategies accordingly; attended client events; interviewed key stakeholders and created engaging content.
Community Manager at Ubisoft
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Launched the official Discord Server and grew it to 100,000 members with 10% engagement in 15 months; curated content across five social channels; planned and hosted monthly livestreams, events and voice chats; collected feedback from the community; identified and onboarded content creators; bridged the gap between customers and the development team; engaged with the community across all channels; mentored interns.
Junior Community Manager at Ubisoft
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023
Managed community across multiple social channels; collaborated with cross-functional teams; supported events and updates; created engaging content; onboarded content creators; mentored interns and contributed to social media initiatives.
Data Science and Big Data Analyst Intern at Saal.ai
April 1, 2019 - November 1, 2019
Assisted in data cleaning and analysis; built data visualization presentations and reports via Neo4j.
Technical Associate at SysSense Computers
June 1, 2018 - December 1, 2018
Coordinated with vendors to identify and procure appropriate equipment for ongoing projects; prepared and updated technical documents for high-profile projects.

Education

B-Tech at Manipal University, Dubai
September 1, 2014 - September 1, 2018
B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering at Manipal University, Dubai
September 1, 2014 - September 1, 2018

Qualifications

Social Media Account Manager
January 1, 2025 - July 22, 2025
Google Analytics for Beginners - Google Analytics Academy
January 11, 2030 - July 22, 2025
Project Portfolio Management Foundations - LinkedIn Learning
January 11, 2030 - July 22, 2025
Fundamentals of Digital Marketing - Google Digital Garage
January 11, 2030 - July 22, 2025
Introduction to Search Engine Optimization - Coursera
January 11, 2030 - July 22, 2025
Introduction to Software Product Management - Coursera (University of Alberta)
January 11, 2030 - July 22, 2025
Opensource tools for Data Science - Coursera (IBM)
January 11, 2030 - July 22, 2025
Social Media Account Manager – Place Communications
January 1, 2025 - March 12, 2026
Google Analytics for Beginners
January 11, 2030 - March 12, 2026
Project Portfolio Management Foundations
January 11, 2030 - March 12, 2026
Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
January 11, 2030 - March 12, 2026
Introduction to Search Engine Optimization
January 11, 2030 - March 12, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Gaming, Non-Profit Organization, Government, Professional Services