Info Arab Media (IAM) Hiring for Arabic Proof-Reader (Lebanon) Job at Dubai Full Time

Info Arab Media FZ-LLC / Al Mashhad is seeking an Arabic Proof-Reader to join our existing Digital Team in Lebanon. The Arabic Proof-reader is responsible of proofreading all content, ensuring that the final version of documents is ready for publishing on a variety of digital platforms, including website, VOD platform, videos, social media posts, infographics, and more.

Key Accountabilities

The selected candidate is expected to perform the following tasks:

• Revise the language, grammar, punctuation, and style of the Arabic text to make sure it is free of mistakes.
• Correct all the linguistic mistakes before publication.
• Ensure the style is clear and consistent with the Arabic language standards of clarity and intelligibility.
• Ensure that all output is of the highest possible standard and respect the Editorial Guidelines.
• Add comments about any style issues to be corrected by the Production team.
• Proofread the translated material in Arabic and Compare the Arabic version to the original English version and ensure that no components are missing.
• Check translations of technical terms and terminology to ensure that they are accurate and consistent throughout the whole content.
• Produce distinctive content for website, VOD platform, and social media.
• Write short, meaningful, and interesting headlines and captions.
• Work as part of a Newsroom team – which may include other Broadcast Journalists, along with producers, and reporters who find and write the stories which make it to air.
• Package various forms of the same story to supply the various platforms and outlets.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree of education in Arabic or related field.
• 2-5 years of experience in Arabic proofreading and revision.
• Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office, and Content Management System.
• Very good command of research tools.
• Creativity and flair as well as excellent Arabic writing skills.
• Knowledge of online production and content management systems.
• Knowledge of and interest in Arab affairs along with a broad knowledge of international affairs, including news sources, social media, and the major issues.
• Experience of working in a multi-platform news environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Accuracy and attention to details.
• Time and stress management skills.
• Very good organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written Arabic and English communication skills.