Editor Hospitality Design KSA

ITP Saudi is looking for a tenacious editor to lead its Englishlanguage Hospitality & Design titles in Saudi.

For almost 20 years Caterer Middle East Hotelier Middle East and Commercial Interior Design have been the F&B Hospitality and Interior Design Industry s goto source for news features analysis and trends in the region.

In 2024 each title will launch its own Saudispecific quarterly magazine and we re looking for an editor to oversee the brands in Saudi reporting into the Group Editor.

Requirements

Key responsibilities

• Plan write and edit content for three quarterly print magazines and contribute towards each brand s digital content.
  
• Collaborate with editors on the regionwide titles based in Dubai on content plans.
  
• Use ITP Media Group s analytics tools to identify trends / patterns and using insights to inform future content strategy.
  
• Work with a central video department to develop the brands video proposition.
  
• Work with a central events department to deliver exceptional annual Awards properties in the Kingdom adhoc events and identify new activations that add value to our brands audience and clients.
  
• Support the Group Editor and Editorial Director by acting as a senior editorial face of ITP Saudi externally by establishing strong relationships in the industries and internally by developing a strong reputation for project management and collaboration.
  
• Support the Hospitality & Design commercial team by collaborating on projects that assist with revenue growth.
  
• Occasionally attend events outside of office hours.
  

Personal attributes

• Competitive keeps a keen eye on the competition and wider industry always staying one step ahead.
  
• Accountable the ideal candidate is comfortable with responsibility open and honest.
  
• Communicative proactively provides updates and reporting and works transparently with the wider team.
  
• Energetic a sense of humour and outgoing personality.
  
• Persuasive internally and externally with the ability to present ideas with credibility sound reasoning and emotion.
  
• Creative across everything from content creation to responding to challenges.
  
• Flexible is comfortable pivoting when priorities change.
  
• Language Must have an excellent grasp on the English language ability to speak Arabic is a plus.