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1,524 editorial job listings in South Africa. Find daily updated positions from leading job boards.

  • Editorial Assistant

    3 days ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Theartgorgeous Full-time

    Don’t miss out on the art world’s most entertaining newsletter - every Friday. And career news every Tuesday. Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) is a not-for-profit institution that exhibits, collects, preserves, and researches contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora; conceives and hosts international exhibitions; develops...

  • Editorial Intern Premium

    3 days ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Media24 Full-time

    About the RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for an intern to join the editorial team at our B2B office in Woodmead, Johannesburg. This is a 12-month internship programme, and the ideal candidate must be available to start from 1 October 2026.As an editorial intern, you will work across multiple B2B publications, gaining hands-on experience in the full...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Potentiam Full-time

    Potentiam is a fast-growing global offshore solutions provider connecting top talent with leading UK and European businesses. With offices across South Africa, Romania, India, and Brazil, we offer international exposure, real career progression, and the opportunity to work with high-performing global teams. We combine global opportunity with local support -...


  • , South Africa AOSIS (Pty) Ltd. Full-time

    AOSIS (Pty) Ltd. in Cape Town invites applications for the Desk Editor: Submissions and Review (Team Leader) role.This on-site leadership position manages a team handling manuscript submissions, peer review workflows, and editorial administration across multiple scholarly journals. The role blends hands-on editorial workflow management with people...


  • cape town, South Africa Persona Staff Full-time

    Requirements: Provide excellent customer service to all external and internal journal stakeholders (e.g., editors, authors, publishers, colleagues). Perform quality checks on new and revised manuscript submissions following checklists and journal policy guidelines. Follow precise set of workflow protocols and ensure all manuscript requirements are met....

  • Backlink Outreach

    2 days ago


    , South Africa Assist World Full-time R 240,000 - R 420,000 Contract

    Assist World is seeking a Backlink Outreach / Link-Building Specialist to grow our site's authority through high-quality backlink acquisition and editorial outreach. You’ll secure placements and expand referring domains via HARO/Qwoted, podcasts, guest posts and other editorial opportunities.This is a results-driven role focused on quality over volume and...


  • cape town, western cape, South Africa Oxford University Press Full-time R 540,000 Contract

    Oxford University Press in Cape Town is seeking a Managing Editor on a fixed-term basis to oversee end-to-end production of print and digital content, ensuring timely delivery, quality and budget compliance. You will manage a network of freelance editors and production suppliers, drive quality assurance, editing and proofreading, and coordinate work...


  • gauteng, gauteng, South Africa Persona Staff Full-time

    Responsibilities Conduct initial manuscript quality and permission checks. Implement checks (e.g., checklists, plagiarism etc.) on various process points and documents to evaluate the standard of work/task. Take corrective action if the manuscript deviates from the standard required. Apply standard procedures to manuscripts allocated to enhance customer...


  • Wes-Kaap, Wes-Kaap, South Africa Persona Staff Full-time R 180,000 - R 240,000 Contract

    ResponsibilitiesConduct initial manuscript quality and permission checks.Implement checks (e.g., checklists, plagiarism etc.) on various process points and documents to evaluate the standard of work/task. Take corrective action if the manuscript deviates from the standard required.Apply standard procedures to manuscripts allocated to enhance customer...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Theartgorgeous Full-time

    A prominent contemporary art institution in Cape Town is seeking an Editorial Assistant to provide day-to-day editorial and administrative support. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of experience in publishing. This role involves editing, proofreading, and managing various editorial processes, working closely with artists...


  • , South Africa Persona Staff Full-time

    Persona Staff is seeking a detail-oriented editorial support professional to conduct manuscript quality checks and apply standard procedures to improve customer experience. The role involves liaising with editors and authors, updating the workflow system, and ensuring timely progress across tasks.The ideal candidate has an undergraduate degree in English and...


  • , South Africa Persona Staff Full-time

    ResponsibilitiesConduct initial manuscript quality and permission checks.Implement checks (e.g., checklists, plagiarism etc.) on various process points and documents to evaluate the standard of work/task. Take corrective action if the manuscript deviates from the standard required.Apply standard procedures to manuscripts allocated to enhance customer...


  • gauteng, gauteng, South Africa AOSIS Full-time

    AOSIS (Pty) Ltd. in Cape Town invites applications for the Desk Editor: Submissions and Review (Team Leader) role. This on-site leadership position manages a team handling manuscript submissions, peer review workflows, and editorial administration across multiple scholarly journals. The role blends hands-on editorial workflow management with people...


  • Durbanville, Western Cape, South Africa Aosis Full-time

    The Editorial Coordinator supports editorial  workflows for scholarly peer-reviewed journals. The Editorial Coordinator carefully and consistently follows established protocols to check manuscripts for adherence to journal policy and peer review requirements, as well as technical requirements for publication. Editorial Coordinators will be in a role where...


  • , Western Cape, South Africa AOSIS Full-time

    The Editorial Coordinator supports editorial workflows for scholarly peer-reviewed journals. The Editorial Coordinator carefully and consistently follows established protocols to check manuscripts for adherence to journal policy and peer review requirements, as well as technical requirements for publication. Editorial Coordinators will be in a role where...


  • Wes-Kaap, Wes-Kaap, South Africa Persona Staff Full-time R 180,000 - R 240,000 Contract

    Persona Staff is seeking a detail-oriented editorial support professional to conduct manuscript quality checks and apply standard procedures to improve customer experience. The role involves liaising with editors and authors, updating the workflow system, and ensuring timely progress across tasks.The ideal candidate has an undergraduate degree in English and...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Caters Media Group Full-time

    A media organization specializing in digital content is seeking an experienced Story Producer to work on Snapchat Discover Shows. The role involves sourcing, scripting, and producing compelling stories tailored for Gen Z audiences. The ideal candidate should have a robust understanding of Snapchat formats and experience in producing engaging narratives. This...


  • Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Context Corner Full-time

    A local media company is seeking a Managing Editor to oversee editorial operations. The ideal candidate will manage writers, ensure rigorous fact-checking, and lead the creation of content packs for distribution. This role requires strong editorial judgment, the ability to work under deadlines, and a passion for community trust. The position is full-time and...


  • , South Africa Caters Media Group Full-time

    A media organization specializing in digital content is seeking an experienced Story Producer to work on Snapchat Discover Shows. The role involves sourcing, scripting, and producing compelling stories tailored for Gen Z audiences. The ideal candidate should have a robust understanding of Snapchat formats and experience in producing engaging narratives. This...


  • Wes-Kaap, Wes-Kaap, South Africa RELX Full-time R 480,000 - R 640,000 Contract

    LexisNexis Legal & Professional in South Africa seeks a legal editorial professional to review legislation and case law, analyze materials, and produce primary law content across media.You will work with subject matter experts and vendors to ensure accuracy and timely delivery, while maintaining quality across content types and systems. Strong English,...