Digital Editor

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Dentsu Full time

**Key responsibilities**:
Drive the content and social media strategy for an FSP client with a difference, alongside the digital strategist
Be the custodian of quality content on digital platforms that include a website, mailers and social media
Conceptualise monthly content and social media plans
Write top-quality articles and posts that are in line with the client’s brief, with flexibility in writing style to ensure alignment with tone required by the brand, aligned to ATL campaigns
Brief and commission content (video, text, infographics) through a network of experienced, specialised content producers
Implement SEO best practice
Continually explore opportunities to grow traffic, reach and engagement on all digital platforms
Work closely with the ATL and performance teams, looking for synergies and content opportunities wherever possible
Work with the Traffic Manager to ensure a smooth production process
Liaise with the client regarding approvals and content plans in conjunction with the print team, traffic manager, group account director and account manager
Oversee the community manager’s work
Stay ahead of industry standards and trends and frequently bring new ideas to the table

**Minimum requirements**:
A degree or diploma in journalism, copy writing or a related field
At least five years’ experience working as a digital editor (or similar role) in a publishing or agency environment
A portfolio of written work that is representative of your writing skills
Excellent command of the English language
A deep knowledge of digital platforms and how to deliver content in the right format and with the right messaging
A broad general knowledge and an ability to take complex topics and distil them into conversational, witty, relevant content
A love for the digital and social-media space
A clear, concise written and verbal communication skill
A working knowledge of a content management systems, Google Analytics and SEO
The ability to work well in a small team that includes ATL creatives and performance specialists to deliver on brand objectives
A positive attitude, energetic approach and a high level of self-motivation
The ability to prioritise work, work under pressure and meet tight deadlines


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