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Web Editor Job in Dubai, UAE |
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Education : Diploma
Experience : 1 - 5 Years
Skills : -Experience of digital media, specifically online site management and production. -Experience editing digital media content and preparing scripts for language reversioning. -Experience of drafting and applying content guidelines, specifically in-line with local laws and cultures
Fluency in Arabia, both verbal and written. Responsibilities : The job is a combination of editorial and marketing; the goal is to optimise the websites across Arabia's 2 online brands, increasing traffic and sales through compelling content.
This role will contribute to the Digital Media team's content ideas, and contribute digital media ideas to the commercial and programming teams in Arabia, supporting a variety of brands brands.
S/he will create short form packages (for mobile and online platforms) that promote linear content and drive usage on the platforms. The role is broader than just writing copy, and also include leading projects and bringing a brand to life online and on mobile.
Main responsibilities
- Manage the English and LANGUAGE versions of the embassy website developing content to a high standard
- Design and deliver web campaigns to achieve embassy objectives, including using interactive web spaces
- Evaluate the success of web work, including setting key performance indicators, monitoring visitor statistics, feedback and participation
- Develop excellent working relationships with colleagues at all levels across the embassy who provide website content, with external partners and with HUB who maintain the centralised content management system and templates
- Take photographs and record videos of events for use on the website / the FCO's Youtube and Flickr channels
- Contribute to the successful delivery of embassy-wide public diplomacy projects and advise colleagues on the best use of online communications
- Manage X assistant web editors and ensure back-up web editors are trained
- Excellent editorial skills with a sound understanding of writing for the web and engaging online audiences
- Solid experience managing dynamic websites (please give examples of web addresses where you were the sole or main web editor)
- Ability to design, deliver and evaluate online campaigns using a range of online media, including interactive spaces
- Knowledge of digital trends
- Excellent knowledge of a range of applications and software including social media platforms, content management systems, image-editing software, MS Windows.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Proven experience in project and time management
- Ability to respond flexibly to changing priorities
Web & IT Skills
- Excellent editorial skills with a sound understanding of writing for the web and engaging online audiences
- Solid experience managing dynamic websites (please give examples of web addresses where you were the sole or main web editor)
- Ability to design, deliver and evaluate online campaigns using a range of online media, including interactive spaces
- Knowledge of digital trends
- Excellent knowledge of a range of applications and software including social media platforms, content management systems, image-editing software, MS Windows.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Proven experience in project and time management
- Ability to respond flexibly to changing priorities
Other Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Proven experience in project and time management
- Ability to respond flexibly to changing priorities
Desirable skills and experience
- Experience or knowledge of external and internal communications in an international context.
- Awareness of the work of the British Embassy in CITY and the wider Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
- Interest in the UK.
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