B2B Tech Editor: Lead Editorial for the Middle East

ITP Media Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company in Dubai is seeking a seasoned Editor to lead its editorial team and drive the content strategy for one of its core B2B brands. The ideal candidate will possess extensive editorial experience and a deep understanding of the Middle East’s technology sector. Responsibilities include managing a team, developing content strategy, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring the delivery of timely industry insights. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the brand's voice and enhance its content quality across various platforms.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of editorial experience.
• Prior experience in B2B publishing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of writers and contributors.
• Develop an effective content strategy aligned with brand objectives.
• Plan, write, and edit articles and news stories.
• Stay updated on industry trends and developments.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure timely publication across various platforms.
• Monitor and analyze content performance metrics.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members.

Skills

Exceptional English written and verbal communication skills

Strong editorial skills

Creative thinker with a keen eye for design

Excellent organisational and project management skills

Proficient in using editorial software and tools

Strong knowledge of digital publishing platforms

SEO best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, English or a related field

Job description

A leading media company in Dubai is seeking a seasoned Editor to lead its editorial team and drive the content strategy for one of its core B2B brands. The ideal candidate will possess extensive editorial experience and a deep understanding of the Middle East’s technology sector. Responsibilities include managing a team, developing content strategy, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring the delivery of timely industry insights. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the brand's voice and enhance its content quality across various platforms.