Food Editor

Media24 | Cape Town, Western Cape | ZA

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This is a job for an experienced journalist with a thorough knowledge of the food industry, especially in the South African context....

News24 is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic digital-savvy food editor with a passion for food, restaurants and cooking. This is a job for an experienced journalist with a thorough knowledge of the food industry, especially in the South African context.

Job outputs

  • Create, plan, implement and manage the content strategy, vision and guidelines for News24 Food.
  • Finetune an editorial voice and personality that speaks to South Africans.
  • Create and drive a strategy to package food content to engage and inform the target audience.
  • Manage and motivate a team of content creators as well as briefing and coordinating with freelance contributors.
  • Liaise with the audience engagement editor, marketing and product teams to ensure that subscription targets are met.
  • Ensure that SEO best practices are applied throughout the site.
  • Analyse traffic stats and other data to continuously assess and achieve targets.

Skills and competencies

  • Excellent understanding of and passion for the South African food industry.
  • A sound understanding of digital publishing and the subscription business.
  • Excellent writing and copy-editing skills.
  • Proven experience in managing and motivating a team of writers, including setting KPAs, measurable targets and recruiting new staff.
  • Good interpersonal skills to work effectively with colleagues, contributors, content providers, and product managers.
  • Knowledge of social media management, including best practices.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and to prioritise workload.
  • An extensive network of foodies, chefs and other professionals in the industry.
  • Respect for high standards of journalistic ethics.

Qualifications and experience

  • At least five years of editorial experience in food publishing, including exposure to and a demonstrable knowledge of the digital environment.
  • Tertiary qualification in Journalism, Food Science or a related field, or equivalent years of experience.


Given the employment equity policy of Media24, preference will be given to suitable candidates from the designated groups.


Information :

  • Company : Media24
  • Position : Food Editor
  • Location : Cape Town, Western Cape
  • Country : ZA

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Post Date : 02-05-2024

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