I’m Ibrahim Mashali, a highly experienced Arabic-language news editor and content management specialist. Over the past four years, I’ve managed content for Microsoft News (MSN) across the Arab region, overseeing editorial operations and news curation for Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, North Africa, and the Levant. I excel at shaping Arabic media coverage in politics, sports, lifestyle, and health, ensuring accuracy, relevance, and audience engagement. I’m seeking a senior editorial or content leadership role where I can leverage deep expertise in Arabic media, digital publishing, and data-driven audience growth. I’m passionate about building strong editorial teams, refining publishing workflows, and delivering high-quality, accessible news to diverse audiences.

Ibrahim Mashali

I’m Ibrahim Mashali, a highly experienced Arabic-language news editor and content management specialist. Over the past four years, I’ve managed content for Microsoft News (MSN) across the Arab region, overseeing editorial operations and news curation for Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, North Africa, and the Levant. I excel at shaping Arabic media coverage in politics, sports, lifestyle, and health, ensuring accuracy, relevance, and audience engagement. I’m seeking a senior editorial or content leadership role where I can leverage deep expertise in Arabic media, digital publishing, and data-driven audience growth. I’m passionate about building strong editorial teams, refining publishing workflows, and delivering high-quality, accessible news to diverse audiences.

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I’m Ibrahim Mashali, a highly experienced Arabic-language news editor and content management specialist. Over the past four years, I’ve managed content for Microsoft News (MSN) across the Arab region, overseeing editorial operations and news curation for Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, North Africa, and the Levant. I excel at shaping Arabic media coverage in politics, sports, lifestyle, and health, ensuring accuracy, relevance, and audience engagement.

I’m seeking a senior editorial or content leadership role where I can leverage deep expertise in Arabic media, digital publishing, and data-driven audience growth. I’m passionate about building strong editorial teams, refining publishing workflows, and delivering high-quality, accessible news to diverse audiences.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Editor at Freelance
May 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025
Provided senior editorial services to various digital media platforms, focusing on Arabic content quality, editorial standards, and digital publishing best practices.
Content Editor at Microsoft (MSN Arabia)
June 1, 2016 - November 1, 2020
Led editorial content curation for MSN Arabic homepage across the MENA region; managed MSN Arabic homepage and social media; developed strategies to increase audience engagement using analytics tools like Omniture and Chartbeat; conducted quality audits and collaborated with technical teams to resolve bugs; mentored junior staff.
News Editor at Akhbaar24 / Argaam
May 1, 2015 - June 1, 2016
Edited breaking news and timely reports for the Saudi market; supervised the editorial team; managed Akhbaar24's social media accounts to drive traffic and enhance real-time audience engagement.
News Editor at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
January 1, 2015 - May 1, 2015
Editorial work for the university's official news and media department.
Web Editor / Senior Editor at Rassd News Network
December 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Editorial oversight of news content, ensuring accuracy, speed, and publishing standards across one of Egypt's prominent digital news platforms.
Web Editor / Cultural Editor at Alwafd
May 1, 2011 - June 1, 2013
Editing and producing political and cultural content for one of Egypt's oldest and most established media institutions.

Education

Bachelor of Mass Communication at Al-Azhar University – Cairo
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2014

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services