20 March 2013

Job Vacancy: Content Producer for Eat Out (New Media | South Africa)

Deadline: 28 March 2013

Eat Out is looking for an exceptional content producer and writer to represent their multi-platform food brand in Johannesburg. The appointee will report to the online editor, who is based in Cape Town. The position calls for a hard-working team player who likes to network and multitask. Applicants should have a minimum of two years' experience in media (preferably in food).

CONTENT PRODUCER: Eat Out
  • Remuneration: negotiable cost to company
  • City: Johannesburg
  • Education level: Diploma
  • Job level: Mid
  • Own transport required: Yes
  • Travel requirement: Occasional
  • Type: Permanent
REQUIREMENTS:
  • An appropriate tertiary qualification;
  • At least two years relevant experience and a proven track record;
  • Strong journalistic skills: writing, editing and proofreading;
  • Excellent computer skills;
  • Thorough knowledge of the Internet, facebook, twitter and other social media channels;
  • Creative brainstorming and strategic abilities;
  • Knowledge of the Gauteng food and restaurant scene;
  • Resourcefulness;
  • A valid driver's licence;
  • Own transport
ADDITIONAL SKILLS THAT WILL BE AN ADDED ADVANTAGE:
  • HTML editors;
  • Photography - basic knowledge of digital video and camera usage, as well as a DSLR camera;
  • SEO
DUTIES:
  • Participating in the planning of editorial content;
  • Generating/collating good quality content for various media platforms;
  • Writing features, headlines, captions, snippets and other text elements;
  • Assisting with the maintenance of the Eat Out website;
  • Understanding and upholding the brand values and editorial strategy;
  • Representing Eat Out at industry functions
Send your CV along with two written pieces you believe most representative of an appropriate style - by 28 March 2013.Please indicate in the subject line the position for which you are applying. If you have not heard from us by 15 April 2013, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

New Media Publishing reserves the right not to fill this position at this time should a suitable candidate not be found. In terms of its employment equity guidelines, New Media Publishing aims to provide equal opportunities.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For queries/ submissions: jobs@newmediapub.co.za

Website: http://www.eatout.co.za
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