Assistant Editor

Job Vacancy: Assistant Editor

The Knowledge Workshop, a feminist organization based in Lebanon, is looking to hire an assistant editor who will take part in editing feminist research and resources at the Knowledge Workshop.

Qualifications:

• Experience of no less than three years in content editing, electronic publications, publishing, or a related field
• Proficiency in Arabic and English (French is a plus)
• Ability to manage tasks and deadlines efficiently
• Ability to work in a team as well as being self-motivated in accomplishing tasks
• Familiarity with gender and feminist research and writings in Lebanon and the MENA (experience in conducting research and/or oral history and/or ethnographic interviews is a plus)
• Residency in Lebanon is a must for this position

This vacancy is a part-time, temporary-contract-based (consultancy) position, for 9 months

Application Process:

To apply, send us an email to events@alwarsha.org with the following:

• A detailed CV
• A cover letter explaining your relevant experience in content editing (not only proofreading) and/or publishing, as well as your reason for applying to work at a feminist organization. 

The deadline for applying is June 12th, 2020. Please use “Assistant Editor—Knowledge Workshop” as the subject of your email.

About the Knowledge Workshop:

The Knowledge Workshop (KW) is a feminist organization founded in 2015, an ongoing workshop for (re)searching local women’s stories and histories, and for creating and making accessible feminist resources. KW works on engaging women at the grassroots level, and on connecting with feminist movements to ensure the continuity of feminist presence in the region.

For more info, visit our website: http://alwarsha.org/