Mohammed Al Batawy

Studies of Arabic and Islamic literature, the development of the Arabic language through different eras and the effects of political and geographical factors on it

• Led daily and weekly editorial meetings.
• Wrote and developed news stories in classical Arabic.
• Edited and rewrote news stories with clarity, accuracy, and balance, following professional styles.
• Researched for news stories and ensured that it complied with standards and codes.
• Oversaw, trained, and developed writers and associates, assistants, and junior editors to optimize production and quality of work.
• Worked with reporters and producers to support daily news letters
• Selected and updating stories and photos for the homepage
• Developed story and content ideas
• Led for the website’s production schedule.
• Supported and encouraged editorial board to provide independent and objective advice, opinions, and perspectives to enhance publication.
• Adhered to ethical guidelines and standards to promote responsible publication and media practices.
• Established editorial direction and publication policies and procedures and monitored and maintained functional consistency.
• Collaborated with Editor-in-Chief to develop publication website, blogs and social media presence.
• Liaised with Managing Editor to supervise daily operations and set production and performance goals.
• Assigned stories, led content development meetings and reviewed completed stories to guide execution of concepts and tone.
• Communicated directly with reporters to assess stories and improve the quality of work.
• Guided and motivated staff to achieve demanding targets under tight deadlines.
• Interviewed sources and developed relationships with informants to obtain vital information for stories.
• Reviewed articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy, and compliance with quality standards.
• Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
• Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes, and approved final versions for publication.
• Minimized procedural problems and publication errors by offering a new workflow.
• Monitored breaking news for information on incidents, events, and topics of interest to quickly assign coverage to staff.
• Supported design team by helping develop layouts and collaborating with production professionals to create publications.
• Covered the 2018 Egyptian presidential election.
• Wrote and re-wrote summaries, news programs, news packages, live events, and features following generally accepted news writing style and format.

• Translated news, articles, and reports from English into Arabic
• Re-edited news and reports with clarity, accuracy and balance in classical Arabic
• Monitored English and Arabic news feed and events especially about the gulf states.
• Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
• Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes and approved final versions for publication.
• Reviewed articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy and compliance with quality standards.
• Organized material to research and complete writing tasks.
• Utilized exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
• Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating and authentic approach.
• Marketed services through social media platforms and advertising services.
• Strategized content based on Google Analytics data, geographical targeting and keyword planning.
• Collaborated with team of writers and content marketing strategists to create copy promoting clients' SEO, sales and thought-leadership goals.

• Re-edited news and reports with clarity, accuracy, and balance in classical Arabic.
• Corrected linguistic and informational mistakes.
• Ensured that all written materials were completed before the newspaper's printing time.
• Wrote, edited, and produced stories for Internet and digital channels.
• Reviewed articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy and compliance with quality standards.
• Prepared, rewrote and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.

• Utilized exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
• Organized material to research and complete writing tasks.
• Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating and authentic approach.
• Completed thorough research into assigned topics.
• Wrote pieces and news stories for online publication, coordinating images and layout to deliver the proper presentation.
• Performed research and checked facts to maintain a high standard of journalistic integrity.
• Covered the 2011 Egyptian and Libyan revolution, 2012 Egyptian presidential election, major events.
• Performed research and checked facts to maintain a high standard of journalistic integrity.
• Developed and wrote news stories in classical Arabic with clarity, accuracy and balance.
• Re-wrote translated wire copy, stories for the newscast, teases and packages.