Editor | KOBALTT - United Arab Emirates
Job Description
Editor
Editorial | Dubai, UAE
Are you a savvy writer looking to depart the world of newspapers and magazines? My client is a company which is the hottest new form of social commerce and online marketing, and they are recruiting an editor to help with the content creation process for our Daily Deals. We love evocative writing and word play (clever turns of phrase tickle us pink!), and think the most exciting stuff to read online is full of energy, creativity, and wit. Agree? Then keep reading:
Job Responsibilities:
- Edit copy for Daily Deals.
- Source freelance copywriters; assign and manage them to ensure consistency and style.
- Write up to five snazzy deal descriptions each day.
- Proofread, proofread, and proofread (!!!) everything from Daily Deals to marketing collateral.
- Coordinate with our operations team to ensure timely and quality deliverables.
- Help shape the companies unique voice and product.
- Wear a variety of hats when needed to help us create one heck of a dynamic product.
Desired Skills & Experience
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 1-4 years editorial experience at a magazine or newspaper, preferably at a daily where intense deadlines ruled your life;
- Solid clips to show your editorial prowess;
- A deft editorial eye, i.e. the ability to make bad writing dazzle;
- Clever sense of humor;
- The ability to act and adapt quickly;
- Mad attention to detail and an uncanny ability to multitask;
- A born communicator, on and off the page;
- And… a strong desire to be a part of something new, exciting, and super fast-paced.
Company Description
Kobaltt is an international Recruitment Consultancy company in the global Construction & Property markets. With over 180 staff in 20 offices across 5 continents, Kobaltt is already one of the world’s leading personnel suppliers in the global market. Key Sectors we focus in are: Construction, Property, IT, Finance and Supply Chain For more information about Kobaltt, visit www.kobaltt.ae
