Assistant Editor
2 weeks ago
We are looking for a detail-oriented individual to join our team as the assistant editor. The responsibilities of the assistant editor include collaborating with the editor-in-chief, planning new stories and projects, liaising with team members to meet deadlines, and ensuring all copy is accurate and original.
**Responsibilities**:
- Collaborating with the editor-in-chief to come up with new and original content on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis.
- Working with team members and assigning articles and projects to staff and freelance writers.
- Overseeing writing projects to ensure accurate information and clear stories.
- Reviewing written work for accuracy, sense, content, and readability and making suggestions for improvements.
- Choosing supporting material, including graphs, images, and charts, to complement the written piece.
**Requirements**:
- Experience in editing and publishing.
- Strong working knowledge of publishing tools, such as MS Office and InDesign.
- Experience with SEO and social media platforms.
- Excellent writing and proofreading skills.
- Good attention to detail, communication, and English language skills.
- Great critical thinking, problem-solving, and time management skills.
**Salary**: From R13,855.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Johannesburg, Gauteng 2033: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
**Education**:
- Certificate (preferred)
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