Editor

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the editorial vision across print, digital, and social platforms for Golf Digest Middle East.
• Manage the end-to-end production process of the monthly magazine, including conceptualization, flat plans, and print coordination.
• Develop and implement a robust digital content strategy, overseeing website updates, SEO, and newsletter growth.
• Lead the production of special supplements, brand extensions, and editorial projects such as course rankings.
• Provide editorial direction for branded events, ensuring consistency in messaging and brand identity.
• Collaborate closely with the commercial team on client-led projects, branded content, and annual budgeting.
• Oversee contributors and manage direct reports to ensure content meets the highest standards of quality and accuracy.

Requirements

• Degree in Journalism or a related discipline.
• Significant professional experience in writing and editing.
• Proven experience managing print, digital, and social media platforms.
• Strong knowledge of UAE press and publication laws.
• Commercial awareness with experience working alongside sales and commercial teams.
• Excellent written communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of the golf industry and a genuine passion for the sport.

About the Company

Established in 1979, Motivate Media Group is the region’s leading multi-platform content producer. With a staff of over 200 professionals, Motivate produces award-winning content across print, digital, video, events, social media, and more, including titles such as What’s On, Emirates Woman, and Gulf Business.