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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates strong English writing skills and the ability to produce clear, concise, and publication-ready content. Proficient in researching and fact-checking information from both English and Arabic sources, with a solid understanding of the MENA technology ecosystem.
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English Writing SkillsArabic ComprehensionResearch and Fact-CheckingTechnology and AI KnowledgeCMS Platform Experience
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Hard Skills
Content WritingFact-CheckingResearch SkillsSEO/GEO UnderstandingEditorial Calendar ManagementNews Story DevelopmentClear and Concise WritingSource VerificationContent OptimisationAttention to Detail
Soft Skills
Organisational SkillsAbility to Work IndependentlyAdaptability to FeedbackTime ManagementCommunication Skills
Tools & Technologies
CMS Platforms
Industry Keywords
JournalismMediaFintechStartupsEmerging MarketsMENA Technology EcosystemTechnology NewsEditorial ProjectsDigital MagazineLonger-Form Editorial
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Produce 3–4 relevant daily technology news stories and short-form editorial pieces
- Monitor developments across technology, AI, fintech, startups, business, policy and emerging markets
- Research developments and announcements from credible sources
- Use English and Arabic-language sources to identify relevant developments and supporting information
- Conduct basic fact-checking and source verification before publication
- Turn research and source material into clear, original and well-written English coverage
- Identify developments that should be brought to the editorial team's attention
- Update stories when new information becomes available
- Meet agreed daily and weekly editorial deadlines
- Monitor relevant Arabic-language sources
- Understand Arabic announcements, reports, statements and other source material
- Extract relevant information from Arabic sources and incorporate it accurately into English-language stories
- Help the newsroom identify developments that may receive limited coverage in English
- Cross-check information across Arabic and English sources
- Contribute to the company's digital magazine and longer-form editorial projects
- Support research and writing for features, analysis and special coverage
- Develop stories and supporting material from research provided by the wider editorial team
- Support research-led and intelligence-focused content
- Upload and format articles
- Maintain editorial calendars and deadlines
- Support basic GEO and content optimisation
- Maintain accuracy and consistency across published content
- Support newsletter and other editorial content when required
Requirements
What you’ll need- 1–3 years of experience in journalism, content writing, media, communications or a related field
- Excellent English writing skills, with the ability to produce clear, concise, grammatically strong and publication-ready copy
- Good Arabic comprehension and the ability to understand Arabic-language source material
- Strong research and fact-checking skills
- Ability to find relevant information, assess sources and turn research into a coherent news story
- Ability to write clearly and accurately under daily deadlines
- Strong attention to detail
- Interest in technology, AI, startups, fintech and emerging markets
- Comfortable working independently while taking editorial direction and feedback
- Organised and able to manage multiple pieces of content at once
- Previous newsroom or technology-media experience
- Experience covering technology, business, startups or finance
- Experience using Arabic-language sources for research
- Understanding of the MENA technology ecosystem
- Knowledge of French, particularly for working with French-language sources relevant to MENA and North Africa
- Basic understanding of SEO/GEO
- Experience with CMS platforms
- Familiarity with AI and emerging technologies
- Experience contributing to magazines, features or longer-form editorial projects