Editor, Time Out

Responsible for the overall production, execution and management of Time Out Dubai across digital, print, video and social products and platforms, and dedicated airport monthly Time Out DXB.

Manage, motivate and mentor an editorial team, work with other Editors within the Group to make sure goals and projects are aligned, and maintain a strong working relationship with the commercial team.

Drive Time Out Dubai to achieve audience growth targets on digital and social platforms.

Set content strategy and plan editorial calendar across digital, print, video, audio and social.

Edit, proof and publish Time Out Dubai s daily digital content, ensuring stories are on brand, on time and contribute to daily content quotas and audience targets.

Lead the ideation and development of creative covers across Time Out Dubai s stable of weekly, monthly and seasonal print products.

In partnership with Time Out s Group Food Editor, lead Time Out Dubai s annual Awards processes and seasonal calendar of events.

Determine what medium is best suited for a particular content piece and commission internal and/or external writers, producers, designers, photographers, videographers, illustrators, product managers, etc.

To make it live on deadline and on budget.

Ensure ALL content reflects Time Out s overall content / editorial strategy, standards are met, all relevant copyrights have been cleared, content is optimized for SEO and content meets local and legal guidelines.

Act as an ambassador for Time Out in the city, developing strong relationships in the market and maintaining a robust network of contacts.

Have your finger on the pulse of the local scene; be the first to identify the next big thing.

Undertake reviews and attend events outside of office hours.

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