Business Writer

Skills

Minimum requirements:

As the successful candidate, you will hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as international relations,

journalism, English, or communications; a master’s degree is preferred. In addition, you will have the following

experience and skills:

• At least five years of experience as a writer, preferably for a company in the Energy industry, or with an

institutional or commercial publication, corporate publication, or educational publisher • High level of proficiency

in written and spoken English with an eye for detail and accuracy. A good command of business Arabic is

desirable, but not a requirement.

• Extensive experience in writing, editing, and proofreading

• Experience in writing in standard American English

• Ability to research and write technical oil and gas related information and to communicate this clearly and

concisely

• Strong IT skills, with a proficiency in Microsoft Office, in particular Microsoft Word and Microsoft PowerPoint

• Excellent interpersonal skills

Duties & responsibilities:

You will be required to:

• Write and edit material for publication in the company’s Annual and Interim Reports for regulatory filing and

publishing

• Ensure material is written and edited to follow established internal editorial guidelines, Management thinking

and regulatory requirements. Also, ensure that content, language and writing style is consistent throughout

the report

• Edit and review information related to company operations received from various business lines • Liaise with

business lines within the company, Management, external design agency and print shop • Quickly establish

credibility in the position and effectively interact with organizations within the company, including all levels of

senior leadership

• Respond to queries from Management and other organizations within the company in a timely manner •

Manage priorities

• Work under pressure and within tight timescales

• Work on other ad hoc requests