Copy Editor
ZA, South Africa
Job Description
Job Advert Summary
Eduvos is looking to hire the services of a Copy Editor on a fixed term agreement. These are national roles that will be able to operate from any of our 12 campuses across the country.
Type of Position
Fixed Term Contract (Will be required to work on a full time basis)
The Position:
To copy edit, fact-check and source-check all nationally set documents and academic content to ensure that quality, consistency and standardization of the final product is maintained from a language perspective.
Minimum Requirements
Minimum qualification:
Post-graduate qualification in English or similar field
A Master's degree is preferable
Experience:
At least one to three years' experience in a copy editor role
Exposure to a language-based role in academia will be advantageous
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
As a Copy Editor you will be primarily responsible for the following:
Update style guide and academic templates
Training and coaching of content developers on copy editing process and templates
Format documents
Copy edit learning materials and assessments
Conduct fact-checking
Functional and Behavioural Competencies
Functional competencies:
MS Office skills, exceptional Word skills
Working knowledge of a learning management systems will be advantageous
Excellent English language and communication skills
Training skills will be advantageous
Behavioural competencies:
Initiative and responsibility
Relations and networking
Constructive teamwork
Effective communication
Professional and technical expertise
Analysis and judgment
Systematic approach (planning and organising)
Execution (detail orientation)
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1611320
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationZA, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned