Vacancy - Digital Sales Manager

1 week ago

Pretoria, South Africa The Citizen Full time

Remuneration: Market-related
Province: Gauteng
City: Pretoria

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**PURPOSE OF THE JOB**

To cover sports events, mainly soccer, assigned by the Soccer Editor and to write accurate and well-written stories for publication in the weekly soccer supplement Phakaaathi, as well as for the Citizen’s daily sports pages and for all digital platforms.

**MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Produce accurate and well-written soccer copy for the weekly soccer supplement Phakaaathi, the daily newspaper and the website
- Gather news from a variety of reliable sources
- Generate ideas and proposals for new stories
- Cover important events/issues timeously
- Establish and maintain a network of contacts
- Liaise with photographers about specific events
- Contribute on the production side of both print and digital where necessary
- Monitor analytics to maximise all stories and articles published on citizen.co.za.
- Adhere to Google algorithm requirements and write with SEO and Google search in mind
- Study and adhere to The Citizen and citizen.co.za’s Voice and Style Guide
- Adhere to Code of Ethics and Editorial Standards and Practices

**CORE COMPETENCIES**

**Knowledge/Experience**
- Matric and an appropriate Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Journalism
- Good understanding of the requirements across both platforms - print and digital
- Wide knowledge and passion for sports
- Two to three years’ of relevant experience
- Fully proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)

**Attitude**
- Ability to work accurately and efficiently
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to work irregular hours due to the nature of sport
- Team player
- Deadline-driven
- High degree of professional journalistic conduct

**Other requirements**
- Valid driver’s license and own vehicle, to enable you to drive to sporting events
- Solid references
- No criminal record

**HOW TO APPLY**
- Preference will be given to individuals who will add to the diversity of the organisation
- The Citizen reserves the right to not fill the position

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