Digital Business Writer
1 week ago
**Title**:
**Digital Business Writer**:
**Salary**:
- 25000
**Description**:
- An exciting opportunity with a large media agency for a go-getter with an excellent sense for business news exists as a business writer in the editorial department.**Category**:
- Marketing
**General Requirements**:
- Identify and write high quality articles on a number of business and financial interests for a wide audience.
- Ensure that content remains relevant to the company’s differing audiences.
- Constantly track performance of written articles and make improvements where necessary.
- Plan, commission and execute multimedia stories with a focus on business, financial interests, personal finance, etc.
- Be the authority on all business, economic and financial developments in South Africa.
- Contribute story ideas to other editorial sections. Work with relevant editors to generate business-orientated content for these sections.
- Utilise analytics to maximise all stories and articles published on the website.
- Adhere to Google algorithm requirements and write with SEO and Google search in mind.
- Study and adhere to The company’s Voice and Style Guide.
Core Competencies:
- Knowledge/Experience
- Matric/Grade 12 qualification or SAQA Accredited Equivalent
- Bachelor’s or higher degree in Journalism or appropriate work experience
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in mainstream journalism, with a proven track record in business news and financial reporting, including a wide range of industries
- Digital newsroom experience advantageous
- Good network of contacts
- Good talent for writing and copy tasting abilities
- Advanced awareness of the media law and current trends
**Skills**:
- Good news gathering skills
- Good computer skills
- Excellent people/interview/communication skills
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills
Attitude
- Ability to work under pressure and at times irregular hours
- News awareness
- Self-motivated
- Deadline driven
- Team player
Other requirements:
- Valid driver’s licence
- Own vehicle
- Solid references
- No criminal record
**Location**:
- Johannesburg
**Consultant**:
**Lucy Champion
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