Junior Editorial Assistant and Proofreader at Avequi WebCare

Job summary

• You will be required to proofread, edit and format articles submitted by writers. In some instances, creative rewriting may be required.

Responsibilities and duties

• You will be required to process a certain quota of articles each week. You will be required to do basic research to verify the accuracy of submitted articles. Additional duties may include light administrative tasks such as online proposals. Accurate time logging and reporting will be required.

Qualifications and skills

• English Graduate
• Computer savvy
• Excellent proofreading skills
• Excellent knowledge of English spelling and grammar
• No experience needed as training will be provided.
• Reliable
• Meticulous and hard-working
• Self-driven, self-motivated and target orientated
• Effective time-management
• Well-read and a prolific writer - bookworms welcome

Preferred but not required

• Able to switch between American English and British English
• High-speed internet connection
• Good quality laptop
• Fast typing speed
• Able to speak and write in Afrikaans

Additional notes

• No experience needed as training will be provided
• Ladies preferred
• Initial correspondence may be via email.
• Correspondence will only be entered into with short-listed candidates.
• If you have not received a reply within 3 weeks please consider your application unsuccessful.
• Fourways, Gauteng
• Starting date - 2 March 2020