The Events Writer should be outgoing, have a finger on Beirut’s pulse as well as a flair for writing. It is essential that the Events Writer constantly keeps up to date with events around the city and networking with organisers and promoters for the magazine and the website.
Responsibilities
- Research and write events for print and online
- Promote Time Out Beirut as the leading website for entertainment, arts & culture and events in Beirut
- Work closely with Online Editor regarding content for the website
- Update and maintain a comprehensive list of events promoters/organisers and key contacts
- Assist the Online Editor as well as Managing Editor with any additional writing needed for the magazine or website
Qualifications
All candidates must be fluent in English and have strong writing skills as well as the ability to keep to tight deadlines. A writings sample is required for this position. When applying for this position, include the subject line ‘Events Writer’.
If you fit that description, please send your CV (and work samples, where required) to jobs@timeoutbeirut.com. Also include a cover letter explaining why you're interested in working for TOB and why you'd be a perfect fit. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please note that Time Out only considers candidates currently living in Beirut. Due to the high volume of applications that we receive, only those candidates that are chosen for interview will be contacted.
