Deadline: 21 January 2011
Position Offered: Editorial & Language Specialist
Tshikululu Social Investments is South Africa’s premier social investment agency, managing corporate social investment (CSI) funds and trusts for large and medium-sized business. Tshikululu works in the fields of education, health and social development, sustainable livelihoods and enterprise development.
Post: Editorial & Language Specialist, Johannesburg
Required qualifications and experience:
* An appropriate Bachelors or Honours Degree or equivalent tertiary qualification in journalism or communications,
* At least five years relevant working experience in the communications sector,
* Knowledge of CSI and development sector would be an advantage,
* Knowledge of developments in current affairs, economics, advertising, marketing and media industries,
* Good understanding of the printing and publishing industry,
* Excellent communications skills including, written, oral, presentation and listening,
* Experience in assessing and distributing the release of strategic and confidential or restricted information,
* Project management skills,
* Proven strong research and information gathering skills,
Key Responsibilities:
* Proofreading pages and project/report/correspondence/strategic before going to press,
* Overseeing the layout, appearance and content of feature articles, reports, documents and other publications,
* Generating ideas for features with writing staff,
* Commissioning articles from freelance and in-house writers,
* Editing and re-writing articles and other publications,
* Overseeing artwork, design and photography for the features section of the magazine,
* Training and guidance of staff in house style and writing.
Salary Range: R300K to R330K (TCTC)
Closing date: 21/01/2011. For more information about this post you can visit our website .Please submit your application on line at http://tshikululu.recruitbank.co.za/candidate/JobSearch.aspx or contact, nshongwe@tsi.org.za. Only South African citizen will be considered. Tshikululu Social Investments will not be liable neither for the interview travel cost or relocation cost. If you have not been contact within two weeks of the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.