Editor

CNN Business Arabic -
Cairo, EgyptPosted 2 years ago

239Applicants for2 open positions

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Check text, social media and multimedia content for adherence to the standards of the CNN brand for accuracy, fairness and against all kinds of unlawful discrimination.
Review text, social media and multimedia content prepared by desk journalists, reporters, correspondents, writers and video and infographic
producers to verify factual correctness, grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
Edit text and multimedia content to ensure clarity, fluidity, and coherence.
Assist journalists, reporters, correspondents, writers, and producers in writing and translating content from English.
Anchor, translate, edit and assist in publishing copy received from reporters and correspondents covering conferences and events.
Assist journalists and reporters in covering live broadcasts of conferences and news conferences.

At least 5 years of experience in respected media organizations.
At least 3 years of experience as a copy editor, breaking news editor, senior business reporter, or similar role.
University degree in business, economics, communication social sciences, English, or related fields; a diploma in Business English a plus.
An excellent command of Arabic and English.
Excellent Arabic editorial skills.
Excellent communication and people skills.
Solid knowledge of the energy, commodities, and the financial industries, and their Arabic terminology.
Strong understanding of regional economics.
Ability to work under pressure, work early and stay late.
Ability to multi-task and work with a team operating from multiple locations.