Production Editor

Johannesburg Full-time R12,500 - R33,333 / Month
(R150,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Production Editor to oversee the production process of books, magazines, and online content. The successful candidate will ensure that all materials are error-free, conform to our style guidelines, and are delivered on time. Responsibilities include managing quality assurance and collaborating closely with editorial and design teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement production workflows.
  • Coordinate timelines with design and editorial teams.
  • Assess and improve production processes regularly.
  • Facilitate meetings with relevant stakeholders to ensure alignment.
  • Implement project management tools for better workflow tracking.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • Professional certification in Editing preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years in an editorial role.
Technical Skills
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Social Media Management
Soft Skills
  • Relationship Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with online content optimization: Understanding of SEO practices for improving online visibility.
  • Experience with editorial analytics: Ability to interpret metrics for content effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Performance bonuses
  • Paid time off for professional development courses
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork and encourage collaboration across all levels.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy balance between professional and personal commitments.
Status: Closed