Deadline: 9 February 2011
Remuneration: R12000 - R15000 per month cost to company
City: Cape Town
Job description
FAIRLADY Magazine is looking for a sub-editor in our Cape Town office. Applicants must have an excellent command of the English language, an eye for detail and at least three years' working experience in magazines or newspapers. As well as excellent copy editing and proofing skills, you must have the ability to re-work submitted copy and write advertorials and competition copy when required. A cool head under pressure, efficiency and pinpoint accuracy are essential requirements of the successful candidate, as is the ability to work in a team and a willingness to be resourceful and innovative.
Company Description
Given the employment equity policy of Media24, preference will be given to suitable candidates from the designated groups. Send your CV to Julia Boltt, e-mail julia.boltt@fairlady.com by Wednesday, 9 February 2011. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from FAIRLADY within ten days of the closing date you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful. FAIRLADY reserves the right not to fill the position.
Requirements
A thorough working knowledge of Microsoft Word and InDesign is essential. A journalist's interest in current affairs (nationally and globally), an expansive general knowledge and a love of literature will be strong recommendations.
Contact details
Julia Boltt
FAIRLADY Magazine
julia.boltt@fairlady.com