Assistant MI Business Partner

This is an exciting opportunity to relocate to Dubai and work with one of the regions largest media companies!

ITP Media Group is one of the largest media companies in the Middle East with a portfolio of more than 100 brands. We deliver quality real time content to our audiences viewers delegates and guests through digital print events awards video content social media platforms and social media influencers. These brands include a range of major names from Time Out and Hotelier Middle East to Commercial Interior Design and Harper s Bazaar Construction Week Esquire and GQ.

We are now looking for an experienced Management Information specialist to assist in delivering a high quality financial analysis reporting and business support service to internal customers.

Requirements

Reporting to the Business Intelligence Lead you will have a minimum of 2 years experience in a finance/accounting role.

• Demonstrable experience of financial reporting: variance analysis monthly forecasting annual budgeting
  
• Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals (debits/credits prepayments/accruals etc).
  
• Organised and methodical and have the ability to meet strict reporting deadlines.
  
• Advanced excel skills are essential whilst experience of Navision would be beneficial.
  
• Experience of management accounts/financial reporting budgeting and forecasting and a media finance background would be useful.
  
• Strong communication skills will assist in developing good working relationships with colleagues customers and management and help you to explain financial information to nonfinance report users.
  
• The role is permanent fulltime and based in the taxfree coastal city of Dubai.
  

Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and inspire a team of writers, reporters, and contributors to produce high-quality content for digital and print platforms. Develop and execute an effective content strategy that aligns with the brand's objectives and resonates with our target audience. Plan, assign, write, and edit articles, features, and daily online news stories, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to the brand's editorial standards. Stay updated on industry trends, news, and developments to ensure the brand's content remains timely and relevant. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including industry experts and partners, to enhance content quality and coverage. Ensure the timely publication of content across various platforms, including the brand's website, social media channels, and print publications. Monitor and analyse content performance metrics to make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement. Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of creativity, innovation, and professional growth. Qualifications: Bachelor s degree in Journalism, Communications, English, or a related field. A minimum of five years of editorial experience, prior experience in B2B publishing is preferred. Required Skills: Exceptional English written and verbal communication skills. Strong editorial skills including editing, proofreading, and fact checking. Creative thinker with a keen eye for design and visual aesthetics. Excellent organisational and project management skills. Proficient in using editorial software and tools. Strong knowledge of digital publishing platforms, content management systems, and SEO best practices. Paywall experience. Project budget management skills. Desirable Attributes: Passionate about the GCC technology market. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills. Knowledgeable about the latest trends in the travel industry. Energetic, self-motivated, and results driven. International roaster of travel writers and photographers.