Editor & Proofreader

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Editor & ProofreaderApplication Deadline: 17 January 2025Department: Macro ConsultingEmployment Type: Full TimeLocation: Cape Town, South AfricaDescriptionOxford Economics Africa is a majority-owned subsidiary of Oxford Economics that specializes in political and macroeconomic research in Africa. Our office is based in Paarl, and we offer a hybrid working environment.We are looking for a strong Editor and Proofreader to join our current editing team, which consists of two people. The main function of this role is to edit and proofread the reports that our analysts produce, ensuring the quality of the finished product is of the highest standard.You will need between 5 - 10 years of experience in editing and proofreading in a small to medium-sized business environment and a Bachelor's degree in either Economics or English.Key ResponsibilitiesEdit and proofread various economic and political reports (daily, monthly, quarterly, ad hoc).Edit and proofread other ad hoc reports.Upskill analysts by providing feedback on their reports.Check the content of tables and charts against the captions and the text.Align and update style and writing guides (if required).Write standard operating procedures.Work closely with the Lead Economist & Editor on any other ad hoc requests and duties as required.Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseExcellent editing and proofreading skills.Strong computer and word processing skills.Proficient with Microsoft 365 and Office 2016.High level of accuracy and attention to detail.Ability to work under pressure.Multitasking and organizational skills.Good communication and interpersonal skills.Critical thinking and problem-solving.Quality control.Economic background with Economics III and English III (recommended).
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