17 Mar
2023
Part-Time Senior Writer – open to Remote – Al-ʿArīsh
Job Description
It is our goal to find an experienced Associate Editor who will work with us to manage an award-winning quarterly print magazine with content geared for the agriculture business. A thorough understanding of AP style, agriculture, and the ability to work collaboratively across teams are required.
Job Title : Senior Writer – open to Remote
Location : Al-ʿArīsh, Shamāl Sīnāʾ, Egypt
Salary : $ 20.25 per hour.
Company : Hearst Magazines
Job Type : Part-Time
Qualifications:
- Continually monitor and evaluate departmental systems and processes with a view to developing and implementing creative ideas that will enhance the way we operate.
- In order to keep the Editors in Chief and Editorial Board Members (EBM) who are responsible for the quality of your journals interested, you should improve the quality of your publications.
- build strong relationships with people in the production, JEO, IT and other departments. This will make sure that any problems that arise with your journal can be quickly and effectively solved.
- Preparing a planning document for each article that contains verified sources, background information, formatting guidelines and deadlines.
- conceptualizing ways to include recipes and tales into the brand’s larger editorial strategy, as well as developing and presenting concept ideas for all media (digital, print, social, podcast, video, etc)
- Conduct a comprehensive review of all aspects of an ad, from idea to final edit, to verify that it adheres to the brand’s internal standards and regulatory regulations.
- Be aware of the yearly targets for journal submission, publication, and transfer volumes, as well as the target turnaround time frames for each of these activities.
- Planning of product evaluations, culinary instructions, and interviews with professional and home cooks for print and digital magazines.
- Give well-written and well-spoken notes and practical, constructive advice when it comes to content that might not be appropriate for the air. This could include things like excessive violence or explicit language, imitable behavior, commercial product placement, or other visuals that might not be appropriate for the air.
- Create an environment that facilitates cross-departmental collaboration on content creation and editorial direction.
Skills:
- Capacity to communicate well with employees from various departments (Art, Photo, Test Kitchen), at all levels of the company, and with freelancers/outside contributors
- At least three to five years of experience working in journalism, writing, or a related field is required; ideally, this will involve reporting and editing skills as well as familiarity with SEO and newsletter planning and headline best practices.
- Ability to efficiently manage a large number of competing priorities and a large volume of time-sensitive work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment is required.
- social skills and ability to communicate effectively and engage with a team on a regular basis are required.
- An understanding of web-based publishing and content management systems, including Adobe Photoshop, as well as a familiarity with these technologies.