A leading publishing house in Dubai is looking for a Managing Editor/ Editorial Director to oversee the B2B editorial department and products.
Reporting to the CEO, the Managing Editor/ Editorial Director will combine the innovativeness of a writer with the practical focus of an operations manager, supervising writers and support staff.
An experienced candidate with knowldege in the Banking and Finance industry would be a great advantage.
The successful candidate will lead a small editorial team and be capable of developing their skills and capabilities, as well as helping set the direction of the titles and the company as a whole.
Digital experience is key with the launch of new websites for all titles, so you will be expected to bring strong understanding of how to work effectively with the daily demands of digital media and build audiences across each market.
You must also be capable of interacting and building relationships with C-level contacts, an acting as brand ambassador for the company.
Requirements - Extensive B2B/ business editorial experience, ideally with some focus on banking and finance
- Exceptional writing and editing skill - excellent English proficiency
- A capable people manager with excellent organizational and leadership skills
