Bilingual Editor (Arabic/English)

Bilingual EditorArabic / English

Location: Dubai, UAE
Company: Business & Finance Group
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Editorial / Content / Media
Work Location: Office-based, Dubai Media City

Job Summary

We are looking for a talented Bilingual Editor Arabic / English to lead content creation, editing, proofreading, and editorial coordination across digital, print, corporate, and event-related platforms.

The role requires excellent writing skills in both Arabic and English, strong editorial judgment, and the ability to produce accurate, polished content under deadlines. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working on articles, interviews, press releases, event coverage, reports, website content, social media copy, and business-related editorial material.

Key Responsibilities

• Write, edit, proofread, and translate content in Arabic and English.
• Create high-quality editorial content for websites, publications, newsletters, reports, press releases, and social media.
• Maintain consistency in tone, style, terminology, and brand voice across all content.
• Plan and manage editorial calendars, publishing schedules, and content deadlines.
• Cover events, conferences, interviews, and corporate activities, and produce related editorial content.
• Coordinate with design, marketing, social media, and events teams on content requirements.
• Review content for grammar, clarity, accuracy, structure, and editorial quality.
• Adapt content for different platforms, including websites, social media, email campaigns, and print materials.
• Support content planning for campaigns, announcements, events, and editorial features.
• Ensure all content follows company standards, editorial guidelines, and approval processes.
• Organize content files, drafts, references, interviews, and publishing materials.

Requirements

• Proven experience in editorial work, journalism, content writing, copywriting, or publishing.
• Fluency in Arabic and English, both written and spoken.
• Strong writing, editing, proofreading, and translation skills.
• Experience in event coverage and editorial content creation is required.
• Ability to write clear, professional, and engaging content for business, media, and corporate audiences.
• Familiarity with digital publishing platforms, CMS tools, and content workflows.
• Good understanding of content structure, headlines, tone of voice, and audience-focused writing.
• Ability to manage multiple content tasks and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and editorial accuracy.
• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Media, Arabic, English, Translation, or a related field is preferred.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in media, publishing, business, finance, corporate communications, or events.
• Ability to conduct interviews and turn them into articles or editorial features.
• Experience writing press releases, speeches, event reports, newsletters, and website content.
• Basic understanding of SEO writing and digital content optimization.
• Experience working with designers and marketers on campaign content.
• Ability to create Arabic and English captions for social media.
• Knowledge of AP style, house style guides, or editorial standards is an advantage.

What We Offer

• A professional work environment in Dubai Media City.
• Exposure to media, business, finance, editorial, and event-related projects.
• Opportunity to work across publications, digital platforms, campaigns, and live events.
• A role where accuracy, language quality, and editorial judgment are valued.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person