Managing Editor, Information - Yahoo Middle East

Yahoo Maktoob is looking for a versatile, aggressively fast-paced and innovative individual to lead editorial programming and production of our daily news and finance coverage as Managing Editor, Information for Yahoo Middle East English. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of running a digital news team. Candidates must be comfortable working in real-time collaborating with multiple teams in different locations and coordinating with strategic partners in a dynamic environment. Candidates must have excellent communication skills, impeccable news judgment and the ability to make high-stakes decisions quickly and clearly.
Responsibilities:
• Drive and own the editorial vision and strategy for Yahoo News & Finance for Middle East English
• Responsible for overseeing the production and programming of Yahoo News and Finance across all platforms
• Manage a small editorial team and work closely with the w...