Senior Editor: Multi-Platform Brand Storytelling & Growth

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

Job summary

A leading media company in Dubai is seeking an experienced Editor to lead the editorial operations for Whats On, a top lifestyle brand. This role involves overseeing all content production across print, digital, and social platforms to ensure high-quality output and audience growth. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of editorial experience, strong knowledge of UAE press laws, and exceptional leadership skills. This position offers an opportunity to impact audience engagement and brand success.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in editorial leadership, preferably in lifestyle or media.
• Strong understanding of UAE press laws and editorial compliance.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and operate in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead editorial operations for Whats On across UAE and KSA.
• Develop and maintain the content strategy across all platforms.
• Oversee the quality and approval of all content.

Skills

Editorial leadership

Content strategy development

SEO best practices

Team management

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications or related field

Tools

Google Analytics

Job description

A leading media company in Dubai is seeking an experienced Editor to lead the editorial operations for Whats On, a top lifestyle brand. This role involves overseeing all content production across print, digital, and social platforms to ensure high-quality output and audience growth. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of editorial experience, strong knowledge of UAE press laws, and exceptional leadership skills. This position offers an opportunity to impact audience engagement and brand success.