EDITORS | Dubai
Our client, a leading publishing firm across the Middle East, is looking to recruit three Editors to join their expanding regional team. The business has grown exponentially over the last 3 years and is looking to continue this aggressive expansion to stay ahead of competition.
Based in Dubai and reporting to the Director, these opportunities will allow you to take complete ownership of the successful magazines. You will be expected to generate excellent content ideas and source top-class contributors. You will have a proven track record in understanding your readers, identifying the topics they want to read and bringing your ideas to life with excellent writing and interviewing skills. You will need to take hands-on control of the content strategy and work closely with the team of sub-editors, designers and production staff to see your magazines right through from planning stages to print day. You’ll also get the chance to represent the publications at conferences and industry events.
Skills
As the successful candidate you will be someone who wants to beat the competition, with excellent creative writing and sound editorial skills. You must show the ability to build a strong network of contributors with excellent communication skills. You must possess 3 - 5 years minimum experience in either an insurance or business editorial environment. The ability to speak and write fluent Arabic is a big help.
Tags: Dubai, Editorial, Publishing
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