Direct message the job poster from Cape Town Central City Improvement DistrictOnline Coordinator at Cape Town Central City Improvement DistrictSenior Writer / EditorReporting to CCID Communications ManagerJob OverviewThe Cape Town CCID has a vacancy for a Senior Writer/Editor to join the organisation's award-winning Communications department.The CCID is a not-for-profit private-public company that operates in a 1.6 km² geographical area in the traditional Central Business District (CBD) of Cape Town. It is mandated by stakeholders to manage and promote what is known as "town" in partnership with the City of Cape Town.The successful candidate needs to be:A highly experienced and versatile writer with at least 8-10 years' journalistic experienceA skilled editor who can work across different forms of media, i.e. digital newsletter, quarterly lifestyle newspaper, and digital and print magazinesWell-versed in the social media milieu, possessing a keen interest in, and knowledge of, social media platformsAbreast of trends and have the ability to create social media posts, stories, reels and video content across all relevant platformsSelf-motivated and able to work in a small team; consistently bringing innovative and fresh ideas to the tableSkills Required:Versatile writing skills with the ability to write anything from in-depth articles around business, property, lifestyle trends or retail newsExceptional editing and copy-editing skillsExperienced in all aspects of newspaper and magazine production processesA keen sense of news and knowledge of the features editing processA working knowledge of InDesign, PowerPoint and Excel; Canva would be an advantageAble to work under pressure and deliver quality work to deadlineThis is a full-time position with no hybrid work options.The incumbent will be based in the Cape Town CBD and should ideally be familiar with the inner city and have a keen interest in the CCID's work.Email applications to: ****** levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Industries Civic and Social Organizations Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Cape Town Central City Improvement District by 2xGet notified about new Senior Writer jobs in City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa 2 weeks ago Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa 1 day ago Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa 3 weeks ago Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa 4 days ago Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa 9 hours ago City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa 1 month ago City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa 3 days ago Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa 5 days ago Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa $2,000 - $2,500 2 weeks ago Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa 5 days ago Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa 9 months ago Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa $1,800 - $2,000 2 weeks ago We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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