Magazine Editor

Responsibilities:

• Define and implement the magazine’s editorial vision and content strategy for the energy and oil & gas sector
  
• Plan, commission, edit, and approve articles, features, interviews, and opinion pieces
  
• Ensure technical accuracy of content related to upstream, midstream, and downstream oil & gas operations
  
• Collaborate with industry experts, journalists, analysts, and contributors
  
• Manage editorial calendars, publication schedules, and special editions
  
• Edit content for clarity, tone, consistency, and compliance with editorial standards
  
• Stay updated on energy policies, regulatory changes, market trends, and emerging technologies
  
• Coordinate with design, marketing, and digital teams to ensure cohesive presentation
  
• Oversee digital content, newsletters, and online platforms where applicable
  
• Maintain ethical journalism standards and fact-checking processes
  
• Represent the publication at industry events, conferences, and press briefings

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, Communications, English, Energy Studies, or related field
  
• A Master’s degree or professional certification in journalism, energy, or business is an added advantage
• 4–10 years of editorial or journalism experience, preferably in energy, oil & gas, engineering, or business publications
  
• Proven experience as an editor, senior journalist, or content lead
  
• Strong understanding of the oil & gas value chain and energy markets
  
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills
  
• Strong knowledge of energy industry terminology and technical concepts
  
• Ability to translate complex technical information into reader-friendly content
  
• Leadership and team-management skills
  
• Strong research, interviewing, and analytical abilities
  
• Digital publishing and CMS experience
  
• Time management and deadline-driven performance
  
• Networking skills within the energy industry
• Familiarity with energy regulations, ESG issues, and sustainability reporting
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and external contributors
• High ethical standards and attention to detail