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Job Description
Position basic Function:
- Carry out various content management activities
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support the editorial process in all activities leading to publication;
- Liaise with other in-house teams and stakeholders, writers, photographers, printers, web designers and developers to negotiate and monitor timescales for stages in the editorial process;
- Organize and research projects within tight deadlines;
- Summarize, localize and globalize written material;
- Correct manuscripts;
- Obtain copyrights to use materials from other publications;
- Deal with web and email queries, (e.g. from writers and the public);
- Write and rewrite articles;
- Collate and research the work of several authors;
- Proofread, edit and write online content (including those via social media);
- Upload text and images to a website using a content management system;
- Compile newsletters and online materials
- Assess manuscripts and make recommendations on their publication to senior editorial staff;
- Respond to copyright queries from writers and other publishers in the first instance;
- Update and rewrite materials;
- Use your own specialist knowledge to contribute ideas;
- Assist with the art direction and design of publications.
Job Requirements
Basic Profile Requirements:
- Bachelor degree in a related field or proven equivalent experience
- Fluency of written and preferably spoken English
- Familiarity with online content
- Sharp commitment to meeting deadlines
- Ability to keep track of both the big picture and the small details
- Previous corporate experience is a must
Skill Requirements
A perfect candidate for this job should be able to:
- Read comprehensively and understand a text in respect to the targeted readers from different cultures;
- Write properly, and deliver the right message in a correct, concise, and elegant language based on the needs of the targeted readers;
- Listen actively, ask questions proactively , and saturate understanding;
- Think critically, possess the required analytical skills, identify pros and cons of a decision or a conclusion;
- Make good judgment and decisions based on clear understanding of costs and benefits of a potential decision or a conclusion;
- Learn relentlessly based on a deep acknowledgement to the cost of not knowing.
Personal Skills
A perfect candidate for this job should possess the below skills
- Accuracy and Precision;
- Flexibility and Adaptability;
- Readiness and Attentiveness;
- Ambition and Confidence;
- Articulation and Expression;
- Conscientiousness and Ethics;
- Consistency and Determination;
- Efficiency and Competency;
- Honesty and Sincerity;
- Innovation and Initiation;
- Intuition and Judgment
- Credibility and Reliability
