Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

A top organization in Qatar seeks an English Content Specialist. The position requires a dedicated team member who will write and edit copy in support of marketing initiatives and to further our communications goals.

Responsibilities:

Write copy and messaging for marketing materials, technical documents and social media in a range of registers for different target audiences.
Edit text to ensure it is well written, complies with brand language guidelines and is logically structured.
Cooperate with colleagues to develop, communicate and pitch campaigns, including strategy, goals, budget and calendar.
Create innovative and creative copy in support of marketing initiatives across platforms and on the organization’s website.
Provide guidance and support to all departments to maximize the impact of all written communications.

Requirements

BA or equivalent.
Strong attention to detail.
Excellent written English, including good spelling and grammar.
Ability to maintain quality standards while meeting tight deadlines.
3+ years as a creative copywriter or copy editor, with experience writing for a variety of audiences.
Experience creating campaigns and using multiple platforms to build awareness, engage and excite new and existing supporters and further the organization’s communications goals.
Experience working cross-functionally and comfort interacting with other employees at all levels.
Experience working in highly diverse, multi-lingual environment. Candidates with work experience in the Arab world and/or a working knowledge of Arabic are highly encouraged to apply.
Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills.

About the Company

The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) ensures that all preparations for the 2022 FIFA World Cup™ align with Qatar’s other development imperatives, as described in the Qatar National Vision 2030 and the National Development Strategy 2011-2016. Along with its stakeholders, the SC is tasked with delivering stadiums and other infrastructure for an amazing 2022 FIFA World Cup™ that leaves a lasting legacy for Qatar, the region and the world.

The delivery goals of the SC include exceptional programme and stakeholder management to ensure the timely delivery of infrastructure and competition and non-competition venues; integrating Qatari culture into all hosting plans, to provide the best possible image of the Middle East when the world arrives in Qatar in 2022; and adopting high environmental standards on all projects, contributing to the delivery of a carbon neutral tournament.

In addition to delivering infrastructure in line with Qatar’s long-term development plans, legacy goals of the SC include nurturing exceptional local and international talent and incubating the Josoor Institute, a centre of excellence for the sports and events industries in the Middle East; fostering the development of Qatar’s private sector and streamlining regulatory frameworks; and making Qatari football more competitive and increasing participation in sports in Qatar, the region and globally.

The investments that the SC is making today will pay dividends for generations to come, in line with Qatar’s vision of a healthy and prosperous global future.

Joining the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy means becoming an integral part of delivering the first ever FIFA World Cup™ in the Middle East. It means shaping the future of football in Qatar and the region. It means joining a team of creative and innovative professionals, from 45 countries and counting.

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