Contributing Editor - GaultMillau Remote Freelance
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Job Description
ITP Media Group (ITP) is one of the largest media companies in the Middle East, with a portfolio of more than 80 brands. The company delivers quality up to date content to its readers, viewers, delegates and guests through digital, print, events, awards, video content, social media platforms and social media influencers. These brands include major international and regional names such as Time Out, Arabian Business, Harper s Bazaar, Construction Week, Esquire and GQ.
Gault&Millau is looking for expert food writers with rich knowledge of the UAE s culinary scene to contribute features to its website and social platforms. Ideal candidates will be able to contribute pitches and features on a weekly basis, covering all facets of the Emirates food and beverage scene, with a focus on local chefs and restaurateurs, emerging talent (front and back of house), sustainability, fine dining and the localisation of global dining and culinary trends.
Requirements
Key responsibilities
Pitch and contribute weekly features for Gault&Millau UAE on a variety of themes, in formats such as news, guides, interviews, trend analysis and listicles.
Meet weekly deadlines for content submission, filing copy that is clean, well-structured and thoroughly fact-checked.
Contribute ideas to a weekly, monthly and annual content calendar.
Ensure editorial standards are met, all relevant copyrights have been cleared, content is optimised for SEO and content meets local and legal guidelines.
Have a strong network of contacts to reach out to for comment, insight and analysis on Gault&Millau feature themes.
Have a strong understanding and knowledge of the local culinary scene, global trends and talking points.
Personal attributes and essential skills
Experienced writer or journalist with a strong background in writing on food and beverage themes.
Demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines, and respond proactively to feedback.
Strong understanding of SEO and social media best practice.
Benefits
Being an ITP employee is an opportunity to be part of the largest content creation house in the region and provides the luxury of working with global brands and experienced industry leaders. To ensure we invest in the development of our team, employees are given access to a variety of learning resources and exciting career development opportunities.
We believe in recognizing the passionate efforts of our team members. Our employees are rewarded by competitive tax-free remuneration, medical insurance and a generous leave entitlement scheme
Key responsibilities Pitch and contribute weekly features for Gault&Millau UAE on a variety of themes, in formats such as news, guides, interviews, trend analysis and listicles. Meet weekly deadlines for content submission, filing copy that is clean, well-structured and thoroughly fact-checked. Contribute ideas to a weekly, monthly and annual content calendar. Ensure editorial standards are met, all relevant copyrights have been cleared, content is optimised for SEO and content meets local and legal guidelines. Have a strong network of contacts to reach out to for comment, insight and analysis on Gault&Millau feature themes. Have a strong understanding and knowledge of the local culinary scene, global trends and talking points. Personal attributes and essential skills Experienced writer or journalist with a strong background in writing on food and beverage themes. Demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines, and respond proactively to feedback. Strong understanding of SEO and social media best practice.
Employment Type
Full Time
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