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Job Reference : 904403
Position Type : Permanent
Market Sector : Advertising, Media & PR
Location : Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary : DH18,000 - DH20,000 per month

Description

My client, a leading media company in the Middle East is looking for a Managing Editor for one of their leading monthly insurance publications. They are seeking a resultsdriven idealist with excellent writing skills, great interviewing ability, and proven editing skills.

The magazine is the most established source of news and commentary on the Middle East insurance markets and is read by insurers, reinsurers, brokers, risk managers and corporate insurance buyers throughout the Middle East, as well as major insurance hubs such as London, Zurich and Bermuda.

The ideal candidate must have:

- At least five years of relevant experience in a weekly/monthly publication with an emphasis on business.

- A strong background in investigative journalism is desirable, and newswire or daily experience is a plus.

- A results driven professional, must have the albility to put issues into proper context and bridge the gap between the West and the Middle East in the magazines coverage of numerous sectors.

- Must have a firm grasp of the regions business and politics.

- Preferably Arabic speaking.

We welcome applications from candidates of all ages.