Frontier is a UK-based business research firm covering emerging markets. We opened an office in Cairo in 2016 and provide subscription-based and customised research services on different sectors of the economy.

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We are now looking to hire a Business Editor/Writer to join our team and work on a new industry-focussed information and research service to be launched in early 2018.

The job will involve:

• Researching and writing a range of content including news briefs, company profiles and project profiles

• Monitoring news and information sources for relevant material

• Editing written content to an international standard, ready for publication

• Collecting and analysing relevant data

• Working closely with other staff members

• Interviewing and meeting companies or other relevant organisations

The ideal candidate will:

• Be a native English speaker

• Already based in Cairo or with experience of living in Egypt

• Have demonstrable relevant experience, business journalism, research

• Have a solid understanding of Egyptian business and economic issues

• Be able to learn quickly about new industries and sectors

• Have excellent attention to detail and accuracy

• Be comfortable with speaking to and visiting companies and government bodies

• Be keen to work in a small and growing team

Salary: Dependent on experience

Job type: Full-time

Start date: October 2017