Writer (Temporary, Non-sponsored)

7 days ago

Doha, Qatar Georgetown University in Qatar Full time

Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) is dedicated to fulfilling Georgetown University’s mission of promoting intellectual, ethical and spiritual understanding through serious and sustained discourse among people of different faiths, cultures, and beliefs. Embodying this spirit of the University, Georgetown’s Qatar campus undertakes education, research, and service in order to advance knowledge and provide students and the community with a holistic educational experience that produces global citizens committed to the service of humankind. We demonstrate the values of Georgetown University; seek to build upon the world-class reputation of the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service; and work with our partner, Qatar Foundation, in its endeavors to achieve the Qatar National Vision 2030.

**Requirements**:
The writer will be responsible for crafting, editing, and reviewing a range of internal and external communications, including letters, speeches, proposals, presentations, and talking points, ensuring precision and maintaining a consistent voice.

Key Accountabilities
- Draft, edit, and review internal and external communications on behalf of the university and its leaders, including letters, speeches, proposals, presentations, and talking points, ensuring accuracy and consistency in voice.
- Develop compelling written content that reflects the university's vision, values, and strategic priorities and advances GU-Q's narrative.
- Organize and maintain written communications across various platforms, ensuring accessibility and a well-structured repository.

Key Activities
- Draft speeches for various members of the community, including the dean of GU-Q and senior leadership.
- Research and produce fact-based reports, presentations, talking points, and other briefing materials for the senior leadership.
- Write, edit, review, and proof-read materials in English such as press releases, newsletters, articles, brochures, advertisements, and other texts.
- Collaborate with departments across the campus to brainstorm, capture ideas, discuss and gather information needed to prepare relevant communications.
- Create content for audiences ranging from prospective students, current students, parents, Qatari media, regional and international media, partners/benefactors, and the general public.
- Interview staff, guests, and dignitaries as appropriate for various articles and quotes.
- Collaborate with event owners to write, edit, and update formal event scripts for events.
- Check the facts with each constituent and proof-read collateral for appropriate grammar, accurate spelling and conformity to the university style guide and speaker’s writing style.
- Refer to reference materials such as encyclopedias, dictionaries and lexicons for correct use.
- Work within website CMS to write, edit, proof-read and then publish web content.
- Create and update content on relevant social media channels.
- Work within the university’s messaging management tool for internal and external communications creation and dissemination.
- Maintain and update the GU-Q writing style guide for use by the community.
- Write and update biographies for university personnel as necessary.
- Other similar duties, as assigned.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree required in either communications, writing, journalism, marketing, media, languages or related fields.
- Master’s degree preferred.

Experience
- 3+ years of experience in writing or creating content for higher education or in publishing and media.
- Prior experience in a fast-paced, high performance international environment.
- Experience writing for executives, with a demonstrated track record of capturing and embodying the voice of organizational leaders is preferred.

Knowledge and Skills
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality, with excellent editing and proofreading skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Superb command of written and spoken English, with advanced proficiency and the ability to recognize nuances of American vernacular.
- Understanding of flow and the poetic nature of the Arabic language to convey messages translated from Arabic or intended for the Arab audience.
- Ability to learn and write in the style and voice of others.
- Ability to adapt communications effectively for diverse audiences, fostering an inclusive and globally aware approach.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize a variety of content creation tasks.
- Proactive attitude, valuing diverse perspectives and adeptly adjusting to change.
- General knowledge and sensitivity to world events and interest in keeping up with the current geopolitical climate.
- Fluency and practice with citation management and writing styles such as MLA, APA, and Chicago.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Google Apps.
- Ability to gain proficiency in content management systems (WordPress, Litmus, Planable, Marketing Cloud, Mail Chimp).
- Salary will commensurate with experience*_

  • Social Media Coordinator

    1 week ago

    Doha, Qatar Social Gate Full time

    :Social media coordinator / content writer / Female / Arab We are seeking to hire a social media coordinator/content writer that will be working closely with the social media account manager to create engaging content for the company and clients’ social media platforms, including keeping social media channels updated and brand-focused, and seeking out new...

  • Creative Writer

    7 days ago

    Doha, Qatar Human Capital Group Full time

    Responsibilities: - Develop Original content for company press releases, website, social media, annual report, brochures, speeches, presentations and advertising campaigns. - Create compelling headlines/slogans and body copy that will capture the attention of the target audience. - Proofread content for errors and inconsistencies. - Adhere to stipulated...

  • 1 Month Postion

    3 weeks ago

    Doha, Qatar Social Gate Full time

    Temporary Post:Social media coordinator / content writer / Female / Arab **PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A TEMPORARY POST ONLY FOR 1 MONTH** We are seeking to hire a temporary social media coordinator/content writer that will be working closely with the social media account manager to create engaging content for the company and clients’ social media platforms,...

  • Research Analyst and Scientific Writer

    1 week ago

    Doha, Qatar Qatar University Full time

    1- Work with clinical team to understand the nature of the scientific work that they will be covering. 2- Conduct research to enhance their background understanding, and evaluate and analyze the information they will be writing about. 3- Medical Journalist compile, write, and edit medical writing deliverables covering all phases of clinical research for...

  • Customer Service Specialist

    13 hours ago

    Doha, Qatar Venus Karma Full time

    Responsibilities: - Serves customers by helping them select products and cross selling - Drives sales through engagement of customers, suggestive selling, and sharing product knowledge. - Responds to customers’ questions. - Provides outstanding customer service, quick responses and engaging conversation - Assists with the management of inventory - Keeps...

  • Driver / 1 Month Contract / Lusail

    2 weeks ago

    Doha, Qatar OC Programming Full time

    Driver for 1 Month contract, 9 Hours a day, every day of the week. Driving minibus, with manual transmission. No sponsor/visa transfer. Only contract with current sponsor for 1 month. Car Pickup and Dropoff Location Near Metro Station. The Salary 2500 QAR is Full-Package. **Job Type**: Temporary Contract length: 1 month **Salary**: QAR2,500.00 per...

  • Driver / Monthly Contract / Lusail

    13 hours ago

    Doha, Qatar OC Programming Full time

    Driver for monthly contract, 9 Hours a day, every day of the week. Driving minibus, with manual transmission, or bike. No sponsor/visa transfer. Only contract with current sponsor. Car/Bike Pickup and Drop-off Location in office. Office is near metro station. Kindly include driving licence. The Salary 2500 QAR is Full-Package. **Job Type**:...

  • Lead Instrument Technician

    2 days ago

    Doha, Qatar MATRIX INCORPORTATED CONTRACTING CO. W.L.L Full time

    Job Opportunities in Oil & Gas Shutdown Project - Mesaieed We are hiring for the following positions in the Oil & Gas sector: **Lead Instrument Technician** **Requirements**: Oil & Gas Exp Mandatory Work location: Mesaieed PTW Certificate Holder Free Visa & Valid QID (Able to get DVC from current sponsor) Immediate joiner Project Duration: 3 months...

  • Lead Electrical Technician

    2 days ago

    Doha, Qatar MATRIX INCORPORTATED CONTRACTING CO. W.L.L Full time

    Job Opportunities in Oil & Gas Shutdown Project - Mesaieed We are hiring for the following positions in the Oil & Gas sector: Lead Electrical Technician **Requirements**: Oil & Gas Exp Mandatory Work location: Mesaieed PTW Certificate Holder Free Visa & Valid QID (Able to get DVC from current sponsor) Immediate joiner Project Duration: 3 months...

  • Cargo Uld Network Planner

    13 hours ago

    Doha, Qatar Qatar Airways Full time

    **About the role** As a Cargo ULD Network Planner (Doha) on a initial temporary contract of 12months (can be extended with good performance). You will be responsible for planning of ULD requirements in each station to balance stock levels and to meet the business needs. You will also analyze route profiles, market trends, schedule changes, aircraft...

  • Ptw Officer

    5 days ago

    Doha, Qatar Swan Global WLL Full time

    Position - PTW Officer (QE Approved) Location : Offshore Working Hours : 12 Hours a day / 7 days a week Salary : QR 11000 per month + FAT - Must have at least 5 to 8 years of experience in similar role - Must have Qatar Energy approved Permit to Work certification in place - Should be able to provide necessary documents from current sponsorer for gatepass -...

  • Content Writer

    7 days ago

    Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Qatar Insurance Company Full time

    We are Qatar Insurance Company, a pioneering leader in the insurance industry. With a rich history dating back to 1964, we have established ourselves as a trusted provider of innovative solutions to meet the diverse needs of individuals and businesses.Our vision is to revolutionize the insurance landscape by combining insurance and non-insurance services in...

  • Oracle Hyperion Administrator

    6 days ago

    Doha, Qatar First Select Human Resources & Services Full time

    One of our clients is looking for highly skilled and experienced (8-10 years of experience) **Oracle Hyperion Administrator (Hyperion أخصائي نظام اوراكل) **_who can join within 30 days. _ **Administrating Oracle Hyperion systems including**: - Hyperion Essbase. - Hyperion Planning Server - Hyperion FDQM. - Hyperion HFM. - Hyperion...

  • Coating Supervisor-oil

    4 weeks ago

    Doha, Qatar Lanco Engineering & Contracting WLL Full time

    **Coating Supervisor** - Duration: 1-2 months (extendable) - Location: Ras Laffan (RLIC)/ Mesaieed Qatar **Key Requirements**: - Minimum qualification: BGAS level 1 / NACE level 2. - Oil & Gas experience, preferably in RLIC or MIC areas. - Experience in Painting pipeline-wrapping. - Must be locally available in Qatar with a valid QID, Passport, and DVC. -...

  • Content Creator

    3 weeks ago

    Doha, Qatar Human Capital Group Full time

    Responsibilities: - Develop Original content for company press releases, website, social media, annual report, brochures, speeches, presentations and advertising campaigns. - create compelling headlines/slogans and body copy that will capture the attention of the target audience. - proofread content for errors and inconsistencies. - adhere to stipulated...

  • Content Creator

    4 days ago

    Doha, Qatar Human Capital Group Full time

    Responsibilities: - Develop Original content for company press releases, website, social media, annual report, brochures, speeches, presentations and advertising campaigns. - create compelling headlines/slogans and body copy that will capture the attention of the target audience. - proofread content for errors and inconsistencies. - adhere to stipulated...

  • (Senior) Producer and Videographer

    2 weeks ago

    Doha, Qatar Qatar University Full time

    Conceive, create, develop, improvise and produce high quality & creative, motion graphic assets including animations/VFX for academic & corporate domains. - Lead and manage all aspects of the video production process, including planning, budgeting, creating, processing and editing videos for a wide variety of distribution channels. - Ensure visuals and...

  • Painting Inspector

    6 days ago

    Doha, Qatar Lanco Engineering & Contracting WLL Full time

    **Painting Supervisor** - Duration: 2 months (extendable) - Location: Ras Laffan (RLIC), Qatar **Key Requirements**: - Minimum qualification: BGAS level 1 / NACE level 2. - Oil & Gas experience, preferably in RLIC or MIC areas. - Experience in Painting pipeline-wrapping. - Must be locally available in Qatar with a valid QID, Passport, and DVC. - Immediate...

  • Civil Supervisor

    5 days ago

    Doha, Qatar Swan Global WLL Full time

    Should possess strong leadership, supervisory background, and practical experience in Supervision Must have experience 5 years of experience in Petrochemical. Oil and Gas plant B.SC in Civil Engineering from a recognized University Good communication skills (Speaking, Reading, and Writing) SAP knowledge will be an added advantage Salary : 6500 +FAT...

  • Temporary Research Specialist Level 4-epidemiology

    4 days ago

    Doha, Qatar Weill Cornell Medicine Full time

    Job: Temporary Research Specialist Level 4-Epidemiology Work Location: Qatar Organization: Research Division - Abu-Raddad Lab Work Days: Sunday-Thursday **Position Summary**: - Working with little supervision from the Principal Investigator (PI), the primary purpose of this role is to assist with the study design, collection and statistical analysis of...