English Editor - Native Speaker - United Arab Emirates Jobs Opening

September 16, 2024

NNC.

Sharjah

FULL TIME

English Editor - Native Speaker

Receive the briefs from the Public Relations Department, and draft press releases to be published in newspapers, magazines, and websites.
Attend events that require the presence of a writer, assist in covering the event, and write press releases, reports, or other press content.
Participate in the company’s internal meetings, present ideas upon request, and assist in some of the tasks required, whether for the content department or other departments.
Gather information about an event, a person, or a topic, categorize it, and verify its accuracy to help write press releases and other media content.
Assist in conducting research on some topics, statistics, and persons, to provide the right data needed for drafting press releases and other media content.
Follow up on what the clients post on social media to keep up with their vision, efforts, and actions.
Translate simple texts and obtain the needed information.
Transcribe audio or video content when needed, such as recorded interviews, statements, or other audio-visual media content.
Follow up on the most important news, and keep with the most prominent services of interest to the company's clients and the fields we work on.
Conduct professional press interviews with government officials and spokespersons over the phone and in person.
Read content and correct spelling, punctuation, and grammatical errors
Rewrite text to make it easier for readers to understand
Verify facts cited in material for publication
Evaluate submissions from junior writers to decide what to publish and provide guidance
Work with writers to help their ideas and stories succeed
Develop story and content ideas according to the publication’s style and editorial policy
Allocate space for the text, photos, and illustrations that make up a story or content
Approve final versions submitted by staff

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Mass Communication, Journalism or any related field
Prior experience as a writer, Senior writer , Editor or a similar role
A strong portfolio of published works
Exceptional writing as well as editing skills
5+ years in agency experience
Superior strategic thinking and creative skills (written, visual and conceptual)
Ability to meet aggressive deadlines and juggle multiple priorities
Exceptional writing as well as editing skills
An analytical mind with a keen eye for details

Benefits
At NNC, we are more than just a team—we are a team of over 60 passionate creatives, united by our shared mission to deliver excellence for our clients and partners. We've earned our reputation through dynamic, impactful campaigns that create genuine connections between brands and their audiences. We communicate, strategize, and continuously grow together, because we believe that collaboration is the key to achieving greatness.
Now, we're looking for a full-time English Editor to join our team and be part of this journey. If you have what it takes, we invite you to apply and help us shape the future!
What we offer:

A competitive salary that values your expertise
Rewards and recognition for your achievements
Flexible working hours, including one designated work-from-home day per week
An overtime policy that respects your time
Menstrual leave, supporting your well-being
An agile work environment with cross-functional teams
A diverse group of colleagues from over 16 nationalities

At NNC, we don’t just offer a job; we offer a place where your contributions truly matter. Join us, and let’s redefine excellence—together, every day.

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