Editor, Publishing, Creative Arts​/Media

Job title :
Editor

Job Location :
Western Cape, Cape Town

Requirements

Key responsibilities

Edit, proofread, and fact‑check AI‑assisted market research reports for accuracy, clarity, style, and formatting.

• Verify data, statistics, and claims against trusted sources; correct errors and inconsistencies.
• Refine tone, structure, and readability to meet Euromonitor standards.
• Collaborate with Editorial, Project Delivery and Insights teams to resolve content issues.
• Work with the Editorial Manager to manage workload and deadlines.
• Provide feedback to technical teams to help improve AI‑assisted content quality and workflow.

Candidate Attributes

• Bachelor’s degree in English or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years’ editing experience, ideally in market research, business intelligence, or data‑heavy publishing.
• Excellent written communication, research, and fact‑checking skills.
• Strong problem‑solving abilities and editorial judgement.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with editorial and AI‑assisted tools.

Skills / Proficiencies required

• Proven research skills to verify information and data.
• Highly organised and detail‑oriented individual.
• Interest in AI tools and market research.
• Adaptable and open to evolving workflows and technologies.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem‑solving skills.