Country Editors at The Business Year

Your Role: 

• As the editorial wheel of a small, in-country team, you will shape the editorial direction of our products and conduct interviews with top executives and other figures.

Your daily adventures will include:

• Conducting interviews with business leaders and public authorities
• Performing market research in highly dynamic markets.
• Participating in business events and networking sessions, creating connections.
• Identifying trends and topics that shape the editorial direction of your projects.
• Writing articles for our publications and website, related to the investment landscape of the country you are working in.

Minimum requirements

To thrive in this role, you'll need:

• University graduate with a sound knowledge of international, political, business, and economic affairs
• Perfect command of both written and spoken English. Fluency in a second language, preferably Spanish, French, Portuguese, or Arabic is a plus
• Commercial and business acumen
• Availability to be based in the field for up to 11 months of the year, spending 3-8 months in each country
• Relevant journalistic experience or training
• Outstanding personal presentation
• Excellent organizational, networking, and interpersonal skills to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Pro-active self-starter, functioning well within a team environment while being capable of working independently

Skills

• Business Development
• Research
• Business Intelligence
• Media
• Communications
• Public Relations
• Networking