Assistant Editor Cape Town
Core
Junior editorial role supporting a small platform spotlighting African creativity across music and podcasting.
Role type
Assistant Editor (Music and Podcasting)
Builds
Editorial content, scripts, and briefs for music and podcast features.
Domain
Music and Podcasting
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Research, writing, content planning, creator relations, project management, digital marketing basics, social media monitoring
Preferred skills
Digital content publishing experience, relevant university degree
Technologies
Project management systems
Responsibilities
Assist Senior Editor with research, writing, and briefing; Draft captions, scripts, and content briefs; Maintain content calendar and track deadlines; Research emerging musicians and cultural figures; Monitor African music platforms and social media; Liaise with commissioned creators; Attend music gigs and cultural events as brand representative
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC