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.
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December 14, 2012
Staff Writer - Time Out Beirut - Lebanon
A staff writer is involved in all aspects of editorial content, including: contributing story ideas, research, writing, fact-checking and networking for future stories. Candidates should have impeccable writing skills, a strong sense of Time Out’s witty style, an interest in print and be detail-oriented. The ability to multi-task and keep to deadlines is also essential.
Responsibilities
- Develop and cover themes and editorial content across sections relevant to each issue
- Promote Time Out Beirut as the leading source for entertainment, arts & culture and events in Beirut
- Work closely with Managing Editor and be able to perform under tight deadlines
Qualifications
All candidates must be fluent in English and have strong writing skills. A writings sample is required for this position. When applying for this position, include the subject line ‘Staff 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.
Responsibilities
- Develop and cover themes and editorial content across sections relevant to each issue
- Promote Time Out Beirut as the leading source for entertainment, arts & culture and events in Beirut
- Work closely with Managing Editor and be able to perform under tight deadlines
Qualifications
All candidates must be fluent in English and have strong writing skills. A writings sample is required for this position. When applying for this position, include the subject line ‘Staff 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.
September 14, 2012
Journalist/Writers - Nanomedia - Lebanon
Nanomedia is looking for Journalist/Writers.
- University degree or institute certificate in a related field.
- Experience is preferred
– Good typing & computer skills
- Expert in Arabic, English is a must, French is a plus,
- Political background, Tracking & searching Skills, Accurate, Active Learning, Writing skills, TV writing, Creativity.
Send CV and Sample of work to hr@nanomedia.me
- University degree or institute certificate in a related field.
- Experience is preferred
– Good typing & computer skills
- Expert in Arabic, English is a must, French is a plus,
- Political background, Tracking & searching Skills, Accurate, Active Learning, Writing skills, TV writing, Creativity.
Send CV and Sample of work to hr@nanomedia.me
June 12, 2012
Freelance Writers - ANERA - Lebanon
ANERA Lebanon is currently seeking a highly motivated professional writer to support its communications team in Lebanon. The incumbent should have a combination of writing, and potentially photography experience, preferably with a background in public relations, communications, journalism or a related field.
As assigned by ANERA's communication team, the incumbent will write short articles and stories about ANERA’s programs and activities in Lebanon. Stories may be human interest or news and are to be written in English (and if possible in Arabic), and in compliance with the external communications guidelines for ANERA. Written pieces are to be used in public communication vehicles such as newsletters, the ANERA website, reports and appeals for funding. The incumbent will also take high resolution photographs, with captions, to accompany each story. She or he will be required to travel to ANERA's project locations around Lebanon to cover the stories.
Successful candidate will work as an independent freelancer, writing stories and articles only upon need and request from ANERA communications team.
If shortlisted, a sample assignment will be requested from successful applicant to submit for evaluation. Remuneration will be made per job assignment.
Send resume, letter of intent, and samples of any story and or article to anera@aneralebanon.org
As assigned by ANERA's communication team, the incumbent will write short articles and stories about ANERA’s programs and activities in Lebanon. Stories may be human interest or news and are to be written in English (and if possible in Arabic), and in compliance with the external communications guidelines for ANERA. Written pieces are to be used in public communication vehicles such as newsletters, the ANERA website, reports and appeals for funding. The incumbent will also take high resolution photographs, with captions, to accompany each story. She or he will be required to travel to ANERA's project locations around Lebanon to cover the stories.
Successful candidate will work as an independent freelancer, writing stories and articles only upon need and request from ANERA communications team.
If shortlisted, a sample assignment will be requested from successful applicant to submit for evaluation. Remuneration will be made per job assignment.
Send resume, letter of intent, and samples of any story and or article to anera@aneralebanon.org
June 8, 2012
Writers - ArabNet - Lebanon
Writers (English & Arabic) with strong language skills and a journalistic curiosity, and a passion for digital / technology.
Generally looking for juniors (0-3 years of experience).
Does not have to be based in Beirut.
jobs@arabnet.me
Generally looking for juniors (0-3 years of experience).
Does not have to be based in Beirut.
jobs@arabnet.me
April 20, 2012
Writer/Content Developer - LAU - Lebanon
The Marketing and Communications Department (MarCom) at the Lebanese American University is looking for a writer/content developer to join a dynamic team of multidisciplinary professionals with a common desire to contribute to the successful implementation of the university’s integrated marketing and communications initiative.
Area of expertise:
Writing, editing, copy-editing, journalism and communication.
The Writer/Content Developer must act as a key player in the development of all university publications, and actively participate to the development of the university’s quarterly publication, LAU Magazine & Alumni Bulletin.
The Writer/Content Developer’s primary duty is to produce news and features for periodical print publications, including the magazine and the university’s website. He/she will be actively involved in the editorial development of LAU print and electronic communications from concept to completion, and will strive to ensure that all communications conform to rigorous editorial standards.
He/she will have strong writing and editing skills, along with previous experience in journalism and publishing.
This position will reinforce the overall mission and values of the university, support the goals of the University Advancement team and reflect LAU’s commitment to openness and transparency in both message and process.
Responsibilities
- To confer with LAU departments to analyze and interpret specific writing needs.
- To plan and create appropriate publications including newsletters, pamphlets, brochures, features and foundation proposals in accordance with specific budgetary requirements.
- To report on university events on campuses (Beirut and Byblos) in order to ensure coverage on the university’s various communication channels. Reporting duties include conducting interviews with LAU personnel and guests, performing extensive research of source materials to obtain and verify facts, and analyzing sources for accuracy of information and the most effective approach to material.
- To write news and feature articles for the LAU website and magazine in addition to other university publications, and to refer freelancer-submitted articles to the appropriate editor for review and approval.
- To copyedit documents from different university departments.
- To collaborate with the Web Editor and other department staff to enhance communications and efficiency within the university.
- To systematically archive collected information and photos as required by the web editor.
- To inform the Marketing and Communications Department about new initiatives, research, and upcoming events that may deserve coverage, based on information collected during fieldwork.
- To assist in fulfilling the promotion of the branding and visual identity program internally. Ten percent of the staff writer’s job will be to work on creative assignments.
- To adhere to editorial and procedural standards of the Marketing and Communications Department, and the Lebanese American University as a whole.
Minimum qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in communication, public relations, marketing, journalism, English literature, or a related field. Advanced degree is a plus.
- Good writing experience in communication, public relations, and/or three years as a reporter.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English.
- Computer proficiency (Microsoft Excel/Word/PowerPoint) and minimum Web knowledge.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Strong ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and respect deadlines.
- Self-directed and rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Strong interpretation skills required.
- Excellent writing skills and good communications skills.
- Ability to work in a group as well as independently, particularly in coordinating and completing projects for online and print publication.
- Creative and a critical thinker.
Additional qualifications
While not strictly necessary, each of the following qualifications will be considered a plus:
- Fluency in Arabic.
- Familiarity with LAU campuses, faculty, staff, students or alumni.
- Familiarity with the higher education field
- Native fluency in English is highly desirable.
- Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop is an asset, as are digital photography skills.
Send CV, a letter of interest and three writing samples with subject "Writer/Content Developer" to beirut.hire@lau.edu.lb
Area of expertise:
Writing, editing, copy-editing, journalism and communication.
The Writer/Content Developer must act as a key player in the development of all university publications, and actively participate to the development of the university’s quarterly publication, LAU Magazine & Alumni Bulletin.
The Writer/Content Developer’s primary duty is to produce news and features for periodical print publications, including the magazine and the university’s website. He/she will be actively involved in the editorial development of LAU print and electronic communications from concept to completion, and will strive to ensure that all communications conform to rigorous editorial standards.
He/she will have strong writing and editing skills, along with previous experience in journalism and publishing.
This position will reinforce the overall mission and values of the university, support the goals of the University Advancement team and reflect LAU’s commitment to openness and transparency in both message and process.
Responsibilities
- To confer with LAU departments to analyze and interpret specific writing needs.
- To plan and create appropriate publications including newsletters, pamphlets, brochures, features and foundation proposals in accordance with specific budgetary requirements.
- To report on university events on campuses (Beirut and Byblos) in order to ensure coverage on the university’s various communication channels. Reporting duties include conducting interviews with LAU personnel and guests, performing extensive research of source materials to obtain and verify facts, and analyzing sources for accuracy of information and the most effective approach to material.
- To write news and feature articles for the LAU website and magazine in addition to other university publications, and to refer freelancer-submitted articles to the appropriate editor for review and approval.
- To copyedit documents from different university departments.
- To collaborate with the Web Editor and other department staff to enhance communications and efficiency within the university.
- To systematically archive collected information and photos as required by the web editor.
- To inform the Marketing and Communications Department about new initiatives, research, and upcoming events that may deserve coverage, based on information collected during fieldwork.
- To assist in fulfilling the promotion of the branding and visual identity program internally. Ten percent of the staff writer’s job will be to work on creative assignments.
- To adhere to editorial and procedural standards of the Marketing and Communications Department, and the Lebanese American University as a whole.
Minimum qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in communication, public relations, marketing, journalism, English literature, or a related field. Advanced degree is a plus.
- Good writing experience in communication, public relations, and/or three years as a reporter.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English.
- Computer proficiency (Microsoft Excel/Word/PowerPoint) and minimum Web knowledge.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Strong ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and respect deadlines.
- Self-directed and rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Strong interpretation skills required.
- Excellent writing skills and good communications skills.
- Ability to work in a group as well as independently, particularly in coordinating and completing projects for online and print publication.
- Creative and a critical thinker.
Additional qualifications
While not strictly necessary, each of the following qualifications will be considered a plus:
- Fluency in Arabic.
- Familiarity with LAU campuses, faculty, staff, students or alumni.
- Familiarity with the higher education field
- Native fluency in English is highly desirable.
- Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop is an asset, as are digital photography skills.
Send CV, a letter of interest and three writing samples with subject "Writer/Content Developer" to beirut.hire@lau.edu.lb
February 15, 2012
Presenters/Writers - Alyasariya TV
Alyasariya TV Channel is looking for presenters and writers for political talk shows and segments, if you may refer us to the appropriate people
- Excellent writing and presentation skills
- A flexible approach
- Research and interviewing skills
- Calmness under pressure
- Multitasking ability
- A good political knowledge, for recalling dates and facts
info@alyasariya.tv
- Excellent writing and presentation skills
- A flexible approach
- Research and interviewing skills
- Calmness under pressure
- Multitasking ability
- A good political knowledge, for recalling dates and facts
info@alyasariya.tv
October 3, 2011
Staff Writer - Mystera Magazine - Lebanon
Requirements
- Excellent command of English
- Good knowledge of social media
- A passion for anything related to holistic health and a stress-free life!
Benefits
- A zen work environment
- Flexible working hours
- Lots of fun!
Send CV and 2 writing samples to info@mystera-magazine.com
- Excellent command of English
- Good knowledge of social media
- A passion for anything related to holistic health and a stress-free life!
Benefits
- A zen work environment
- Flexible working hours
- Lots of fun!
Send CV and 2 writing samples to info@mystera-magazine.com
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