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Copy Editor Intern
2 weeks ago
**Company**:D’Lonra (Pty)
**Reporting structure**
Copy editor/ Account Manager
**ABOUT THE COMPANY**
DLonra is a printing and publishing company based in Cape Town, South Africa. Our core business is to supply engineering and commercial textbooks to TVET Colleges and Schools.
2006 saw the opening of its very own bookshop and as the company grew from strength, with some restructuring in place, it increased and broadened its appeal to include services such as Graphic Design, etc.
In 2012, DLonra Publishers and DLonra Bookshop merged to form DLonra Pty. Today, DLonra is a national supplier of commercial and engineering textbooks for colleges. As we undertake to make DLonra a comprehensive platform for TVET Colleges and schools, we have expanded to also provide and manufacture a variety of educational support
**ROLES AND RESPONSIBILTIES**
The employee will be responsible for the following tasks:
- Maintain and assist with the on boarding of authors
- Liaise with colleges
- Manage content in line with authors
- Assist with editing of authors projects
- Management and maintain grammatical adjustments;
- Present to stakeholders
- Proof reading texts
- Verify factual correctness of information, such as dates and statistic regarding authors
- Rewrite text to improve clarity and readability
- Recruiting/Managing the process of recruiting new authors;
- Support marketing department in organizing various projects;
- Assist in the organizing of promotional events and traditional or digital campaigns and attend them to facilitate their success
- Editing marketing material (brochures, press releases etc.) if and when required
- Writing marketing material when there is a requirement.
- Assist in event management related to the business portfolio (Authors and online college);
- To arrange meetings including room bookings, refreshments, lunches, conference facilities, venues, technical equipment, collating and distributing meeting materials;
- To organize any travel arrangements including transport, hotel reservations, maps and visas where relevant;
- Maintain absolute confidentiality regarding sensitive personnel, financial and commercial information and any other tasks necessary for the conduct of the employer's business, as the employer may from time to time direct.
**KEY REQUIREMENTS**
**Minimum qualification**
Studying towards an English/Journalism degree
**Skills**
Organized, efficient, ability to work alone and motivate oneself. Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and eMail. Excellent command of English grammar and ability to edit English copy in a timely manner.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Learnership, Internship, Graduate
Contract length: 6 months
**Salary**: R4,000.00 - R6,000.00 per month
COVID-19 considerations:
Daily screening and sanitizing
**Education**:
- Diploma (preferred)
**Language**:
- English (preferred)
Expected Start Date: 2021/06/15
