Company Info
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is a permanent, intergovernmental Organization, created at the Baghdad Conference on September 10-14, 1960, by Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela.
Title: Editor/Speechwriter
Location: Austria
Job Code: 8.3.03
Description
- We require the services of an Editor/Speechwriter in the Public Relations & Information Department (Grade H).
Main Responsibilities
- Sources, researches, writes, re-writes, edits, and sub-edits reports and articles for various in-house publications in a professional manner, ensuring timeliness of publications;
- Researches and produces commentaries, news analyses and special feature articles on oil and the energy industry in general for in-house publications and the OPEC website as well as for external publications in a professional manner, ensuring timeliness of publications
- Researches and drafts speeches, and edits presentations, papers and technical reports in a professional manner, ensuring timeliness of publications
- Carries out any other tasks assigned by the relevant superiors as pertain to his/her background, qualifications and position.
Requirements
- University Degree in Media Studies, Journalism, English Language, Social Sciences or related fields
- Advanced degree preferred
Work Experience:
- University degree: 8 years
- Advanced degree: 6 years
Skills and Knowledge:
- Editing, copy-editing & proofreading
- Speechwriting
- Some knowledge of energy industry/international organizations
- Communication and analytical skills
- Presentation and interpersonal skills
- Customer service orientation
- Initiative and integrity
- Full command of written and spoken English; other major languages an asset.
Offer
Monthly basic salary of (€ 5,479 x 12 per year), with tax-free benefits and six-week annual leave.
Deadline: Apr 9, 2023.
How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should please complete the Application Form which can be downloaded HERE and sent to:
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC),
Finance & Human Resources Department,
Helferstorferstrasse 17,
A-1010 Vienna – Austria.
Or
Send softcopies of the Applications to: [email protected] using “Job Code 8.3.03” as the Subject of the email.