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Media24 (Pty) Ltd is a leading media company in South Africa, with a diverse portfolio of media assets. It operates in various sectors, including digital media, newspapers, magazines, ecommerce, book publishing, print and distribution. Media24 is committed to providing high-quality content and innovative digital solutions to its audience.


  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBachelors , Higher National Certificate , National Certificate
  • Experience5 years
  • LocationGauteng
  • CityRandburg
  • Job FieldMedia / Advertising / Branding 

Main Responsibilities:

  • Write excellent, factually correct articles for the title’s print magazine and website;
  • Do interviews and research for articles and features to be published in print and/or online;
  • Adhere to strict content deadlines for print and digital platforms;
  • Generate ideas for exclusive and original articles for print and digital platforms;
  • Adhere to the title's quality, style and content standards;
  • Generate and liaise with a network of contacts to identify story ideas and produce quality content;
  • Work on diverse editorial projects on an ad hoc basis;
  • Comply with the requirements of the South African Press Code.

The applicant will need to have the following qualifications, experience, skills and characteristics:

  • Diploma or degree in journalism, languages or media studies;
  • At least 5 years’ experience as a journalist, which includes experience writing for a magazine, news website or newspaper;
  • Be fluent in Afrikaans and have excellent writing skills in Afrikaans;
  • Good general knowledge and sound news judgment;
  • Good network of contacts
  • Understand how to use social media;
  • Knowledge of the publication's target market;
  • Knowledge of topical issues and current affairs;
  • Passion for the media;
  • Good people skills;
  • Good decision-making abilities;
  • Excellent judgment;
  • Persistence, resilience and results orientation;
  • Questioning and listening skills;
  • The ability to work independently;
  • The ability to work under extreme pressure and to strict deadlines;
  • Good time management skills and the ability to multitask effectively and follow through;
  • The willingness to work after hours when necessary;
  • Valid driver’s licence;
  • Proficiency in relevant computer software packages.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Media24 (Pty) Ltd on media24.simplify.hr to apply.
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