Media24 Lifestyle VACANCIES
Media24 Lifestyle is seeking a proficient copy editor to join YOU’s dynamic team across various platforms.
Responsibilities:
- Edit content for YOU across multiple platforms, ensuring engaging, error-free language suitable for the target audience.
- Verify factual accuracy, correct spelling, and grammar.
- Craft captions, headlines, and blurbs when necessary.
- Proofread print and brand extension materials to ensure print readiness.
- Provide translation services as needed.
- Ensure adherence to the publication’s style guide for grammar, language, and spelling.
- Oversee designated sections as directed by the editor.
- Stay updated on language rules and implement changes as per the style guide.
Skills & Requirements:
- Exceptional command of the English language.
- Demonstrated editing skills or relevant qualifications.
- Capacity to thrive under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
- Proficiency in crafting digital headlines and teasers.
- Intuitive grasp of the target demographic.
- Broad general knowledge.
- Competence in Content Management Systems (CMS).
- Ability to juggle multiple tasks efficiently.
- Flexibility and adaptability.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Proficient in proofreading and finalizing print pages.
- Capability to work autonomously and prioritize in line with brand objectives.
- Proficiency in essential software and applications.
- Demonstrates creativity, curiosity, and innovation.
If you’re a detail-oriented editor with a passion for crafting compelling content across various platforms, we invite you to join our team at Media24 Lifestyle.
The company offers a competitive salary as well as membership to the Medical Aid and Retirement Funds.
Given our employment equity guidelines, preference will be given to suitable candidates from the designated groups. Those who meet the requirements of the post and are interested in applying for this position may direct an application to the following website:APPLY HERE
WHO ARE WE:
Media24 is a leading media company in Africa with interests in digital media, newspapers, magazines, printing, distribution, book publishing, job classifieds and ecommerce.
Media24’s digital media division, 24.com, is a leading African network of popular digital publishing brands and online services across internet, mobile and applications. 24.com is dedicated to creating and sustaining uniquely African online and mobile communities.
As South Africa’s largest digital publishing house, the network welcomes over 16 million local unique browsers monthly.
Media24 is part of Naspers, a multinational group of media and ecommerce platforms.