Motivate Media Group is seeking a driven dynamic and experienced Deputy Editor to help lead print and digital content for What s On Abu Dhabi.
This dynamic and exciting role requires a candidate that is passionate about all aspects of life in Abu Dhabi writes with creative flair and is excited to be at the forefront of a fastpaced city.
The UAE s first ever magazine What s On is the goto brand for making the most of life in the Emirates.
The right candidate for the Deputy Editor role should be comfortable writing across all aspects of UAE life from the big events and gigs to breaking community news.
Vast and varied experience of writing for both print and online audience is a must as is an ability to lead the creative direction of a monthly magazine from planning to production. Experience in managing social media accounts and creating video is also essential.
The right candidate must be able to produce clean errorfree copy on a tight deadline and have solid experience in commissioning and subediting copy. The Deputy Editor will work with the Group Editor in devising and implementing the brand s print online and social media strategy as well as overseeing commercial projects. The successful candidate will also act as a brand guardian responsible for setting and monitoring the quality and tone of all What s On Abu Dhabi content as well as representing the title at events.
A journalistic instinct to identify fresh engaging original content that works for both an online audience and comes to life visually in the magazine is crucial. The successful candidate will be a selfmotivated team player with a minimum of three years experience in relevant roles and will possess impeccable communication and organisation skills.
The Deputy Editor will work alongside the wider What s On team to optimise print and digital concepts as well as working seamlessly with the sales team to visualise and drive commercially viable growth. The Deputy Editor will also be responsible for some budgetary planning and making sure all content is legally sound.
Experience in working with Google Analytics and is beneficial.
Knowledge of the region is preferred but not essential and the successful candidate will be based in our Abu Dhabi office and required to travel to our Dubai Media City HQ on a weekly basis.
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