- Review, edit and proofread content for grammar, style and accuracy
- Ensure all content adheres to the company's editorial guidelines and tone
- Collaborate with writers and content creators to improve the clarity and impact of the material
- Manage the production schedule and ensure timely delivery of all content
- Fact-check articles, ensuring that all information is accurate and properly sourced
- Work closely with the design and marketing teams to produce engaging and visually appealing content
- Ensure consistency in style, tone and quality across all platforms (web, print, social media, etc.)
- Stay updated on trends in the industry to ensure content relevance and competitiveness
- Provide feedback and coaching to junior writers or content contributors
- Maintain and update editorial style guides as needed
- Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field
- Previous experience in a news environment is essential
- Proven experience as an Editor, with a strong portfolio of edited works
- Exceptional command of the English language, including grammar and punctuation
- Strong attention to detail and an eye for improving content structure and readability
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and SEO best practices is a plus
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise effectively
- Knowledge of digital media platforms, including social media, blogs and newsletters
- Experience working with design software or familiarity with layout and formatting is an advantage
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Lead PG Editor
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Podcast Coordinator
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Editor - Johannesburg - Ad Talent

Description
Position Overview:
A business-to-business publishing house focusing on trade publications seeks a talented and detail-oriented Editor with a strong background in the news industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements:
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Sub Editor
BabyYumYum - #1 Parenting Portal- Johannesburg
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Editor (B2B)
Ad Talent- Johannesburg
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Video Editor
Publicisgroupe- Johannesburg
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Lead PG Editor
RELX- Johannesburg
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Lead PG Editor
LexisNexis South Africa- Johannesburg
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Norwegian Video Editor
Full time Bored Panda- Johannesburg
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Open call: Senior Editor
Music In Africa- Johannesburg
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Data Engineer(AWS)
Falcorp Resourcing- Johannesburg
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CarBuzz - Freelance Writer
Concept Group - Valnet Inc- Johannesburg
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Specialist, Public Relations
Standard Bank of South Africa Limited- Johannesburg
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Podcast Coordinator
The Global Talent Co.- Johannesburg
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Journalist (B2B / Trade Publications / News)
Ad Talent- Johannesburg
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Senior Graphic Designer
Eduvos- Johannesburg
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Freelance Biddable Specialist
GroupM- Johannesburg
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MW Integrated Strategist
Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V- Johannesburg
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Biddable Search Specialist Hybrid Remote
Group M Worldwide Inc.- Johannesburg
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Social Media Manager
Single Grain | Start Growing- Johannesburg
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MW Integrated Strategist
Publicis Groupe Sweden- Johannesburg
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Database Administrator DB2/IDMS (12 month contract) - Banking
Isilumko Staffing (JHB)- Johannesburg
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Adult Learning Design Manager
SmartStart South Africa- Johannesburg