Editor Position Available @ Playy

4 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa PLAYY Full time

Well established UK music company PLAYY., currently has an Editor position available working from their Cape Town office.

You will be responsible for scouting bands, writing interviews, features and news pieces. You will be in direct contact with management companies, Record labels, Music PR companies worldwide, sourcing and supporting the best new music from across the globe.

Do you consider yourself up to date with the latest music trends, new artists in the industry as they emerge? The Editor will spend a lot of time listening to music and writing.

Sound like you?

You will need:

- good knowledge of dj’s on and off the circuit
- good writing skills
- good understanding of Google Drive
- Google Sheets
- Google Docs.
- strong organisational skills
- Attention to detail
- reliability
- enthusiasm and creativity are essential
- good telephone manner and people skills

The covering statement must include the following information: A brief introduction to yourself outlining two personal achievements which you consider relevant to the requirements of this role.
- Your notice period or availability to start.

More about the company: PLAYY. PR is a full service traditional PR and Digital Marketing Agency focussing on the cornerstones of a well represented brand: Targeted Media Coverage (Press & Radio Plugging), Event Promotion, Marketing, Social Media and Video. THE PLAYGROUND has gone on to hosting hundreds of events, booking thousands of artists and selling hundreds of thousands of tickets since establishing ourselves in 2008.

One of London’s most sought after music promoters and PR companies, they have gone on to promoting a long list of International and UK acts including:Ben Howard, Brendan Benson (The Raconteurs), Bombay Bicycle Club, Crystal Fighters, Django Django, Ed Sheeran, Franz Ferdinand, A-Trak, Autokratz, Breakbot, Com Truise, Crookers, Doctor P, Does It Offend You Yeah, Derrick May, Dillon Francis, Fenech Soler, Flux Pavilion, Gary Beck, Gary Numan, Goldie, James Zabiela, Kavinsky, Leftfield, John Foxx & The Maths, Juan Atkins, Model 500, Orbital, Pendulum, Porter Robinson, Roni Size, Sebastian, Shigeto, Slow Magic, Steve Aoki, The Bloody Beetroots, Tokimonsta, Orbital, Unkle, Uffie, Vitalic, XXYYXX to name a few.

“One of London's most audacious music forces”- DJ MAG

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From R10 000,00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Cape Town, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Diploma (required)

**Experience**:

- Music Writer: 1 year (preferred)
- Music Editor: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

- drivers license (preferred)

**Location**:

- Cape Town, Western Cape (required)

Application Deadline: 2024/09/18
Expected Start Date: 2024/09/23


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