Amer has a BS in Biology from the Lebanese University 's Faculty of Sciences. He also has a Master's degree in Food Quality Control and Management from the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF). In 2003, he acted as a dietary advisor for the brand BJORG in hospitals across Lebanon. Between 2004 and 2005, he occupied the position of Department manager at La CD-Thèque..
Amer joined CPH in September 2005 as an
Assistant Editor & Researcher, he was promoted at the end of 2006 to
Associate Editor & Researcher, then to Editor & Researcher / Content Writing Manager in June 2008
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Assessment and processing of incoming editorial material from
various sources for eventual publishing.
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Search for up-to-date and relevant information for magazine.
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Management and archiving of Information.
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Editing, proofreading, and translation of articles, reports,
editorials, reviews, and other material.
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Determining placement of content based on relative significance
and space availability.
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Gathering and verifying factual information regarding story /
article through interview, observation, and research.
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Organizing material, determining slant or emphasis, and writing
story / article according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
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Setting the magazines deadlines and coordinating all matters
related to the production of each issue.
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Designing page layout scheme for each issue according to
gathered material and promotional inclusions.
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Proofreading and correcting drafts issued from the Graphic &
Web Design department after layout.
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Overall quality control of a magazines issue before printing.
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Revising magazine website periodically, updating copies, and
verifying online versions of issues.
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Handling and coordinating all tasks related to content writing and ad design.
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