?Assistant Editor: Music and Podcasting
Core
Junior editorial role supporting the music and podcasting vertical by managing content, researching African creators, and liaising with contributors.
Role type
Assistant Editor (Music and Podcasting)
Builds
Editorial content, scripts, and content briefs for a continent-focused online platform.
Domain
Music and Podcasting in Africa
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Research, writing, content planning, project management, creator relations, social media monitoring
Preferred skills
Digital marketing knowledge, networker
Technologies
Project management tools
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.