Job: Publisher/Managing Editor – Dubai, Formula Won

  • Employer: Formula Won
  • Posted: 23 Oct 2009
  • Reference: SB4897
  • Contact: Sam
  • Location: Dubai
  • Sector: Media and New Media - Magazines,
    • Media and New Media - Digital Media
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Hours: Full Time
  • Position: Publisher/Managing Editor – Dubai
  • Salary: £80-100k doe TAX FREE + bonus

We are looking for an experienced Publisher who will be responsible for the profitability of a large portfolio of lifestyle titles. 

You must have a very strong track record across editorial, marketing, circulation and sales and have been a Publisher within a publishing company working across a portfolio of consumer titles. This is a very senior position. Must be prepared to relocate to Dubai.

Your Profile:
•Educated to degree level with either a journalism/English qualification
•Significant experience as a Publisher within a publishing company, you will possess substantial commercial acumen
•Strong knowledge of the editorial and production process for Magazines
•Demonstrable experience troubleshooting editorial and production across a portfolio of colour publications
•An excellent command of the English language with the ability to edit, mark up and proof read magazines
•The ability to deliver accurate results to deadline
•Man management experience needed

The Role:
Reporting to the Editor in Chief, you will take responsibility for the profitability of a portfolio of English language weekly and monthly consumer magazines across men’s and women’s lifestyle, fashion, beauty, real estate and interiors. You will play a pivotal role in the overall direction of the magazines, including editorial, marketing, circulation and sales. You will set budgets, allocate and control costs, whilst directing the editorial and production teams across all of the publications.

This is a phenomenal opportunity to join this highly respected Publishing Company in the heart of Dubai .

Please send your CV with a covering letter to Sam Blake (CEO)

Please do not apply unless you have the relevant experience. Due to the high volume of applications only successful applicants will be contacted and if you have not heard from us in two weeks of your application please assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.

Formula Won Media is a progressive, proactive and dynamic media recruitment consultancy, established in August 2000 dedicated to the media industry. We lead the market for the best permanent media jobs within: media sales, new media sales, outdoor sales, exhibition sales, event sales, conference sales, broadcast sales, ambient sales, marketing, media agency and editorial jobs. We also have specialist divisions that cover International jobs and Search & Selection. All of our consultants have considerable experience in media so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect role for you.

We successfully place roles including Account Manager, Sales Executive, Graduate, Advertising Manager, Sales Director, Sales Manager, Senior Executive, Senior Management, Campaign Management, Brand Management, Agency Planner, Agency Buyer, Business Development, Telesales, Event Producer, Event Organiser, Editor, Journalist, Graphic Designer, Managing Editor, Sub-Editor, Reporter, Specialist Writer, Researcher, Picture Editor, Online Editor, News Editor, Art Director and many more.

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