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Job Opening: Editor - Africa for The Economist (London)

Deadline: 5 September 2011

We are the leading provider of country, industry and management analysis, delivering information that helps organisations stay on top of market opportunities around the world.

In either role you will provide clear, comprehensive analysis and forecasting. This will involve commissioning contributors, editing, writing, research, analysis, forecasting and customer contact.

Degree-qualified in economics, international relations or a related field, you must have experience writing for a business audience; knowledge of the politics and economics of African countries; writing, editing, forecasting and strong Excel skills; and the ability to articulate persuasively and clearly on specific countries as well as relevant regional and global issues. Portuguese and French would be ideal.

We offer a competitive salary plus excellent benefits.

If you want to develop your skills and career with a global leader, then please download and complete the application form here. Please send your CV (preferably by e-mail) with a covering letter and details of current salary to recruitmentnine@economist.com or by post to Recruitment Office, 26 Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4HQ.

Non-EEA applicants will need to obtain a UK work permit.

Closing date for all applications is September 5th 2011.

The Economist Group values diversity. We are committed to equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants regardless of ethnic origin, gender, religious beliefs, disability, sexual orientation or age.

Contact Information:

For inquiries: recruitmentnine@economist.com

For submissions: recruitmentnine@economist.com

Website: http://www.economistgroup.com

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