Digital Editor

Recruiter:

The Recruiters

Job Ref:

MW25062021B

Date posted:

Friday, June 25, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable

SUMMARY:
Urgently seeking a bright and competitive Digital Editor. (Industria West, Roodepoort)

POSITION INFO:

Our client in the media industry, is currently looking for a Digital Editor who will ensure a robust, engaging web presence through the production and publication of original written and multimedia content.

The Digital Editor reports directly to the Publisher and is responsible for most of what is published online under the banner of this established news brand in South Africa.

The ideal candidate is someone with a passion for news and what drives the conversation every day in South Africa. They should be able to work well with a young, committed team of online journalists chasing breaking news, writing engaging headlines and creating the kind of buzz that comes from keeping a finger on the pulse of what it means to be South African and a globally conscious citizen too.

Requirements

Five years’ experience in a similar position.
Target-driven
Relevant degree or diploma in journalism
Proven journalistic track record
Knowledge of media and publishing law
Knowledge of online business and advertising a plus
Proven social media and multimedia experience
Excellent writing skills and ability to create editorial and multimedia content
Have excellent communication skills and an ability to work individually on a project or in a team environment
Excellent people skills
Valid driver’s licence.
Own reliable vehicle.
Solid references.

If you are bright and competitive, willing to work odd hours at times, have insatiable curiosity and a passion for stories, and aren’t afraid to voice your opinion and stamp your character on a website, then this is the job for you.

Email your CV in asap along with a recent head and shoulder pic and motivational email.

Kindly note only short listed candidates will be contacted.

NB! This job is now closed. You can apply for other jobs by uploading your CV.

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