Thursday, 13 February 2014

Online Content Producer Job at ETV in Cape Town


Job Title: Online Content Producer
Location: e.tv Online Department in Cape Town

Reporting to the e.tv Online Manager and Online Editor your key performance areas include:

             Write original and compelling entertainment content
             Conduct interviews and write feature and news articles on a regular basis for the site
             Rewrite copy from publicity department for the website
             Manage movie and show pages and rewrite show info copy
             Sub-edit copy and rewrite headlines and intro copy
             Manage, upload, update and schedule content in a Drupal CMS
             Manage comments
             Originate content ideas and apply them
             Daily maintenance and monitoring of social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter and Mxit
             Source, edit and upload images
    

Requirements:

             Relevant tertiary education with a journalism, English, Media Studies or related degree
             Minimum of 1 to 2 years’ journalism experience preferably online journalism
             Experience writing for online
             Exceptional flair for writing and editing in English
             Excellent sub-editing skills and ability to write catchy headlines
             Understanding of digital media
             Experience working on an online CMS
             Experience with Photoshop and basic picture editing, knowledge of photo journalism a plus
             Sound editorial judgment and a gossip and entertainment news hound
             Well-organized
             Strong people and time management skills
             Ability to thrive under pressure

Deadline Date: 21.02.2014
How to Apply:

If you possess the criteria and qualifications as stated, please send your application form together with a detailed CV to:
 jobs@etv.co.za                   

Only shortlisted applicants who meet the criteria will be contacted. If you have not received a response within 14 days after closing of the advert, please accept that your application was not successful.