EditorBilingual -Construction Group Riyadh - ITP Media Group

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JobDescription:

Weare currently looking for a seasoned editor to lead the editorialteam and drive the content strategy of our Construction groupoperations in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have a deepunderstanding of the Middle East s construction sector coupled witha strong editorial background in both digital and magazineplatforms. As the editor you will play a pivotal role in overseeingthe content creation of all creative material within the KSAConstruction group and ensuring the delivery of timely and relevantindustryinsights.

Requirements

KeyResponsibilities:

• Leadmanage and inspire a team of writers reporters and contributors toproduce highquality content for digital and printplatforms.
  
• Developand execute an effective content strategy that aligns with thebrands objectives and resonates with our targetaudience.
  
• Planassign write and edit articles features and daily online newsstories ensuring accuracy consistency and adherence to the brandseditorialstandards.
  
• Stayupdated on industry trends news and developments to ensure thebrands content remains timely andrelevant.
  
• Collaboratewith internal and external stakeholders including industry expertsand partners to enhance content quality andcoverage.
  
• Ensurethe timely publication of content across various platformsincluding the brands website social media channels and printpublications.
  
• Monitorand analyse content performance metrics to make datadrivendecisions for continuousimprovement.
  
• Provideguidance and mentorship to team members fostering a culture ofcreativity innovation and professionalgrowth.
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Journalism Communications English or a relatedfield.
  
• Aminimum of three years of editorial experience prior experience inB2B publishing ispreferred.
  

RequiredSkills

• ExceptionalEnglishandArabicwritten and verbal communicationskills.
  
• Strongeditorial skills including editing proofreading and factchecking.
  
• Creativethinker with a keen eye for design and visualaesthetics.
  
• Excellentorganisational and project managementskills.
  
• Proficientin using editorial software andtools.
  
• Strongknowledge of digital publishing platforms content managementsystems and SEO bestpractices.
  
• Paywallexperience.
  
• Projectbudget managementskills.
  

DesirableAttributes:

• Passionateabout the GCC construction and real estatemarket.
  
• Abilityto work effectively under pressure and meetdeadlines.
  
• Collaborativeteam player with strong interpersonalskills.
  
• Knowledgeableabout the latest trends in the constructionindustry.
  
• Energeticselfmotivated and resultsdriven.
  

Key responsibilities Plan, write and edit content for threequarterly print magazines and contribute towards each brand sdigital content. Collaborate with editors on the region-widetitles, based in Dubai on content plans. Use ITP Media Group sanalytics tools to identify trends / patterns, and using insightsto inform future content strategy. Work with a central videodepartment to develop the brands video proposition. Work with acentral events department to deliver exceptional annual Awardsproperties in the Kingdom, ad-hoc events and identify newactivations that add value to our brands, audience and clients.Support the Group Editor and Editorial Director by acting as asenior editorial face of ITP Saudi externally by establishingstrong relationships in the industries, and internally bydeveloping a strong reputation for project management andcollaboration. Support the Hospitality & Design commercial teamby collaborating on projects that assist with revenue growth.Occasionally attend events outside of office hours. Personalattributes Competitive keeps a keen eye on the competition andwider industry, always staying one step ahead. Accountable theideal candidate is comfortable with responsibility, open andhonest. Communicative proactively provides updates and reporting,and works transparently with the wider team. Energetic a sense ofhumour and outgoing personality. Persuasive internally andexternally, with the ability to present ideas with credibility,sound reasoning and emotion. Creative across everything fromcontent creation to responding to challenges. Flexible iscomfortable pivoting when priorities change. Language Must have anexcellent grasp on the English language, ability to speak Arabic isa plus.