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  • Posted: Nov 20, 2017
    Deadline: Not specified
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    John Brown Media is part of a leading global content marketing agency, with offices in Cape Town and Johannesburg. Our passion is creating engaging branded content across print and digital, and with offices in London, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Dubai, John Brown Media’s network provides access to global best practice and expertise coupled with best of bre...
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    Digital Copy Editor

    Job description

    Key Responsibilities:

    Copy edit a wide range of content across digital platforms

    • Work within CMS platforms
    • Implementing basic SEO
    • Styling text to fit tone
    • Checking copy for grammatical and stylistic errors, and factual accuracy
    • Ensuring client changes are implemented
    • Planning ahead to meet deadlines
    • Liaising with designers and editors on production and workflow
    • Occasionally supporting the copywriters

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Relevant degree/diploma in languages, media or journalism
    • Fluency in English
    • At least three years’ experience in a sub-editing role in relevant environment
    • Sound knowledge of working and publishing digital content in a CMS
    • Working knowledge of SEO
    • Understanding of digital production principles
    • Wide range of interests
    • Excellent general knowledge
    • Sound knowledge of editorial principles and journalism ethics
    • Knowledge of basic HTML an advantage
    • Experience in an agency environment an advantage

    Competencies:

    • Excellent spelling and grammar
    • The ability to meet tight deadlines
    • Willingness to assist where needed
    • Excellent attention to detail
    • Ability to work under pressure
    • Work independently and as part of a team
    • Tenacity
    • Must be flexible, organised and task-orientated
    • An exacting attention to detail, but able to work with quick turnarounds in a deadline-driven environment

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to John Brown Media on www.linkedin.com to apply

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