Journalist at Aljazeera Press Mirror section.

My responsibilities include the following:1. Editing complex politically sensitive or economic Arabic material, normally withoutrevision, to ensure accuracy, clarity, cohesion and conformity with academic standards.2. Carries out more extensive editing where required, including rewriting, abridging andrestructuring texts for greater readability and better logical sequence.3. Conducting research to clarify ambiguities and correct substantive errors.4. Edit translated books and research studies, and act as reviewer of translated materialwhere necessary.5. Acting as the head of the editorial team, organizing its work, determining and enforcingdeadlines and providing guidance to its members.6. Assists in drawing up guidelines for editors and in determining desk-top publishingstandards and practices.7. Trains junior or short-term editors and revises their work.8. Assists with the drafting of documentation and provides advice on matters concerningeditorial policy and practice.9. Suggesting titles for round tables, workshops and symposia, the output of which would ultimately be considered for publication.10. Actively encouraging prominent writers to contribute to the ECSSR's publications.Monitoring major developments on both regional and global levels, and ensure that these developments be analytically covered by the ECSSR's future publications.

Company Industry: Publishing Job Role: Other My responsibilities at the CAUS included the following: 1. Editing Arabic manuscripts (books, articles, monographs...etc). 2. Reviewing translated material (from English into Arabic). 3. Reviewing newly solicited material. 4. Quality control of all printed material. 5. Processing all correspondence with authors. 6. Preparation of forthcoming conferences and symposia, and contributing in their organization. 7. Preparing Editorial Board meetings' agenda and executing the board's decisions.