Requirements
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 year of experience, preferably in multimedia/investigative journalism or content creation. Excellent Arabic writing skills and good English are essential, along with a curious mindset, strong investigative skills, and the ability to be organized and collaborative. Comfort with data, charts, reports, and non-Arabic sources is required, as is fluency in search and AI tools with strong verification skills.
Description
Al-Ain News is IMI's multilingual digital news platform, delivering around-the-clock coverage of regional and international news. The platform combines breaking news, live updates, analysis, opinion, explainers and video to provide audiences with reliable, accessible journalism.Available in Arabic, Al-Ain News serves audiences across multiple regions through a network of editorial teams and regional bureaux.Role Summary:Investigates assigned topics from primary sources to build verified, well-documented fact bases, flags contested information and pitches story angles under daily deadlines.Man Duties:• Research assigned topics from primary sources• Build fact bases covering facts, numbers, timelines and sources• Identify contested/unverified information• Propose titles and ideas• Maintain source logs• Meet daily deadlinesRequirements:• Minimum 1 year of experience.• Multimedia/investigative journalism or content creation background preferred• Excellent Arabic writing and good English• Curious mindset• Strong investigative skills• Organized and collaborative• Comfortable with data, charts, reports and non-Arabic sources• Fluent in search and AI tools with strong verification skills