Copywriter and Editorial Production

Digitas is⠀the⠀Networked⠀Experience⠀agency,⠀where we⠀believe⠀that⠀today’s⠀marketing⠀problems⠀can no⠀longer be⠀siloed. We⠀break⠀through by⠀delivering⠀Media-Fueled⠀Creativity:⠀the⠀intersection⠀of⠀Creative,⠀Media,⠀Data, and⠀Technology⠀that⠀delivers⠀breakthrough⠀ideas and⠀results⠀for⠀clients.⠀Core to⠀our DNA,⠀we⠀leverage⠀comprehensive⠀capabilities⠀across⠀Strategy,⠀Media,⠀Creative,⠀Design,⠀Data &⠀Analysis,⠀and⠀Technology,⠀with⠀specialized⠀services⠀across⠀Connected⠀Campaigns,⠀Cultural⠀Commerce,⠀and⠀Emerging⠀Frontiers.⠀Digitas⠀serves⠀clients⠀around the⠀world,⠀with 5,500⠀employees⠀in 65⠀offices⠀across 43⠀countries.⠀We have⠀been⠀celebrated⠀by⠀Gartner,⠀Forrester,⠀and were⠀recently⠀named Ad⠀Age Data⠀and⠀Insights⠀Agency of⠀the Year,⠀Campaign⠀US Digital⠀and Media⠀Agency of⠀the Year,⠀and⠀recently⠀home three⠀badges for⠀DE&I,⠀Client⠀Stickiness,⠀and⠀Notable⠀Wins in⠀Campaign⠀US Agency⠀Performance⠀Review.

The⠀Assistant⠀Senior⠀Editor's⠀primary⠀role will⠀be to⠀assist the⠀Business⠀Lead to⠀help⠀manage and⠀oversee⠀the⠀research,⠀planning,⠀ideation,⠀development,⠀production,⠀publication⠀and⠀distribution⠀of digital⠀and social⠀content⠀for⠀clients

It⠀also⠀includes⠀supervising⠀a team of⠀content⠀creators,⠀writers,⠀videographers,⠀photographers,⠀and⠀designers,⠀as well as⠀keeping⠀abreast of⠀ongoing⠀events⠀that can⠀be⠀featured⠀for the⠀client and⠀would⠀require⠀either⠀editorial⠀or⠀on-ground⠀audiovisual⠀coverage

The⠀Assistant⠀Senior⠀Editor⠀should be⠀able to⠀devise⠀creative⠀ways of⠀developing⠀clients’⠀online⠀presence⠀and⠀increasing⠀brand⠀visibility,⠀recall,⠀and⠀awareness⠀with the⠀target⠀audience

• Develop⠀and track⠀house⠀style⠀guides and⠀come up⠀with an⠀overall⠀business⠀content/digital⠀strategy⠀per⠀client
• Ideate⠀and⠀brainstorm⠀campaign,⠀coverage⠀and story⠀ideas per⠀client
• Manage⠀the⠀content,⠀design,⠀audio-video⠀and⠀production⠀teams
• Proofread,⠀edit and⠀write⠀content as⠀and when⠀required
• Provide⠀creative⠀or⠀technical⠀support to⠀the team⠀as⠀needed
• Coordinate⠀with⠀creatives,⠀influencers⠀and⠀external⠀vendors as⠀and when⠀required
• Research⠀all⠀current⠀industry⠀developments⠀across⠀client-related⠀fields
• Be⠀aware of⠀the latest⠀developments⠀in media,⠀geopolitics,⠀industry,⠀etc.

• Bachelor’s⠀Degree in⠀media,⠀marketing⠀or⠀journalism
• Minimum⠀5-7⠀years’⠀experience⠀in⠀publishing,⠀advertising⠀or media⠀industries
• Excellent⠀knowledge⠀of spoken⠀and⠀written⠀English⠀and/or⠀Arabic
• Superlative⠀communication⠀skills⠀(verbal⠀and⠀written)
• Very⠀good⠀analytical,⠀troubleshooting⠀and⠀problem-solving⠀skills
• Familiarity⠀with⠀digital⠀marketing⠀and social⠀media⠀fields