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Job Opening: Editorial Content Administrator for Gallo Images (South Africa)

City: Johannesburg

Job description

Gallo Images is the leading supplier of images and footage primarily to Advertising Agencies, Design agencies, Corporates, Magazines and Newspaper publishers as well as Calender and TV producers.

We are currently searching for the ideal candidate to fill the role of Editorial Content Administrator within our editorial content team. The main purpose of this ole within our organisation is to support the Editorial Content Editor in ensuring that:

- Content (being images, features and their captions) are correctly labelled, logged and tagged with the correct search data.
- Liaising with contributors (photgraphers, third parties etc) regarding content submissions, specifications, content and search data quality
- Preparing and uploading of content to the Gallo Images Website
- Keeping abreast and up to date with current affairs and events and ensure that related and relevant content is sourced from contributors and prepared for upload to the company website.

This position is heavily computer based and requires above average computer literacy and proficiency including and not limited to:

- The entire MS Office package - Excel, Outlook, Word etc
- Internet
- Basic Adobe/Photoshop
- General computer functionalities

The ideal candidate will have the following skills:

- VERY NB: A high standard of both written and verbal communication in both English and Afrikaans. This is non-negotaible. This includes a high standard of spelling ability, being fully bi-lingual and therefore easily able to translate sometimes complex content from English into Afrikaans and vica versa.
- A high attention to detail
- Effective time management and prioritisation
- Ability to demonstrate initiative.
- Ability to work well under pressure and able to meet strict project deadlines.
- A background in the media or photography industries would be very beneficial.
- An interest in and knowledge of current affairs is quite crucial to this role
- A professional approach to colleagues, personal appearance and work area.

If this seems like something you were made to do and you fulfill all of the above requirements, please email your CV to both donnes@galloimages.co.za and nerissad@galloimages.co.za

Please also check out or website at www.galloimages.co.za to get an understanding of what we do and our industry.

Contact details: Gallo Images, donnes@galloimages.co.za

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