TIMES MEDIA:Feature Writer
Job description
Researching, compiling and writing property articles, editorial features, advertorials, and other content as required, with associated liaison and administration internally and with current and potential clients.
Working closely with other units in the division to ensure high quality, saleable editorial content for magazine and website.
Attend and assist with photo shoots relevant to articles.
Sourcing new product information, through consistent research via internet, PR and client liaison, press releases, competitor research, keeping abreast of international trends, etc.
Representing the brand at functions or brand-promotional shows as required, and be a brand ambassador at all points of contact.
Assisting in magazine-related functions and events (e.g. website, marketing, décor shows, etc).
Innovating and developing concepts to grow the magazine.
Company Description
Times Media applies the principles of Employment Enquiry Act and as such, preference will be given to candidates who will add to the diversity of our organisation. Kindly take note that if we do not respond to you in the next two months, you may regard your application as unsuccessful.
Requirements
Good time management and organisational skills
Good administration skills
Excellent grasp of the English language
Great attention to detail in grammar and language usage
Work closely with the deputy editor to improve writing style, discuss innovative ideas, receive in-house training and instruction for growth
Able to synergise goals of the magazine with goals of the company
Able to communicate well and establish a good rapport with clients and potential clients
Able to work with a diverse divisional team
Personal Skills/Attributes
Positive and upbeat
Extremely deadline-driven
Organised
Very detail-oriented
Passionate about writing and very creative
An achiever
Confident, well presented and professional
Proactive
High stress tolerance
Posted on 06 Mar 10:16
Contact details
Times Media (Pty) Ltd.
mediarecruitment@timesmedia.co.za
