Editorial Content Manager - Cape Town

Job Description

The Editorial Content Manager will be responsible for developing and executing our content strategy, ensuring all materials align with our brand voice and objectives. This role requires a strong leader with a keen eye for detail to oversee the editorial team, manage content schedules, and uphold quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Direct the content creation process from ideation to publication.
• Implement feedback and edits to improve content before publication.
• Guide the production of multimedia content to complement written pieces.
• Monitor competitor content and industry developments to stay competitive.
• Engage with the audience through social media and other channels to gather insights.
• Support team members in their professional development related to content creation.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Media, or related field

Experience

• 6+ years of editorial experience with a proven track record

Technical Skills

• Editorial Software
• Social Media Management

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Creativity

Certifications

• Certified Content Marketer
• Digital Marketing Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of multimedia content creation: Experience in creating videos, podcasts, and infographics.
• Ability to manage a diverse team: Strong interpersonal skills to manage and motivate a diverse team of writers.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Monthly team outings and bonding activities
• Work-from-home options
• Continued education stipend

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We prioritize professional growth and support ongoing learning opportunities.
• Open Communication: We maintain a culture of transparency and encourage open conversation across all levels.
• Fun and Engaging Atmosphere: Our workplace promotes a balance of hard work and enjoyment, making it a great place to thrive.