Job Opening: News Editor for Private Property Holdings (South Africa)

We are looking for a motivated, passionate and organised individual who can take ownership of and implement News roll-out. They will be required to source & co-ordinate freelance journalists, edit and proof read articles as well as co-ordinate article distribution via the web and social media platforms.

Minimum Requirements

• Tertiary Qualification: Journalism background
• Organised and administrative
• Excellent people skills
• Computer Literacy: Word, Excel, Outlook skills and other systems
• Ability to travel regionally
  

Added Benefit:

• 2 years work experience
• Social media experience
• SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) exposure

Job Specification

Brief Description of the job:

1. Sourcing and co-ordinating freelance journalists
2. Editing and proof reading articles
3. Link building in articles
4. Co-ordinating article distribution via the web and social media platforms
5. Interacting with key service providers
6. Ownership and implementation of news roll-out
7. Ownership of social media platforms

Job Specific Requirements:

1. Highly driven, disciplined and self-motivated
2. Creative and innovative
3. Project management abilities
4. Excellent interpersonal skills
5. Effective business communication skills
6. Ability to work under extreme pressure
7. High degree of integrity and passion to succeed
8. Highly organised
9. Young, dynamic and energetic
10. "go-getter"

Apply here.

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