Friday 27 September 2013

Senior Writer/Editor, Editorial and Design Services For The American University in Cairo

Employer    The American University in Cairo
Job Title     Senior Writer/Editor, Editorial and Design Services, Office of Communications
Languages     Excellent command of English
Country     Egypt
Job Category    Marketing, Media
Job Type    Temporary
Description     — Investigate, research and write stories in line with the Universitys main messages — Review the submission for approvals on a daily basis, making sure that they are well-written and comply with AUC branding and editorial guidelines — Edit University-produced publications to ensure compliance with AUCs Editorial Style Guide — Provide writing assistance and editorial contributions for print and web publications — Provide content for various projects and publications, as requested — Write content for the different webpages updated by the office — Edit existing content on the website — Assist in managing content and sending out e-publications — Handle external queries about AUC, as submitted through the Office of Communications email — Handle daily University tweets
Qualifications    Minimum education requirement: BA required, preferably in journalism and mass communication Experience: Three to four years experience in writing and editing.
Gender    Any
Education major     Mass Communication
Experience    3 - 5 Years.
Other Skills    • Excellent writing and editing skills • Accuracy and attention to detail • Computer knowledge • Ability to work in a team and to meet deadlines • Ability to communicate effectively with members of the AUC community • Advanced writing and editing abilities • Knowledge of editorial style guidelines, grammar and American English • Ability to develop and maintain documents using various electronic media • Advanced verbal and written communication skills.
Salary (L.E.)    Negotiable
Job Contact Info.    hr1@aucegypt.edu