Editor Jobs. South Africa

Manual Writer / Editor » Cape Town, Western Cape - footprint is looking for a skilled Manual Writer / Editor to join the team in South Africa. If you have a keen eye for detail • Fri, 21 Aug • The Legends Agency

Content Editor » Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region - The Content Editor is responsible for leading the development, planning and delivery of content across all brand touchpoints, with the magazine serving as the primary content platform. This role combines editorial leadership, brand stewardship, content management, innovation and client partnership to ensure the delivery of high-quality content that engages audiences, strengthens brand affinity and supports business objectives. The Content Editor oversees the conception, planning, creation, prod… • Sat, 12 Sep • Dentsu

Managing Editor » Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region - The Managing Editor is responsible for the overall effective functioning of the publication editorial teams, with a focus on the operational elements to ensure all assets are produced on time. Please note: Although this role might be posted as permanent, we are looking for someone who is open to freelance or fixed-term employment. Nature of employment subject to change based on business needs. Key responsibilities Co-ordinate the production process between the editorial, art, production, repro … • Sat, 12 Sep • Dentsu

Managing Editor » Cape Town, Western Cape - The Managing Editor is responsible for the overall effective functioning of the publication editorial teams • Sat, 12 Sep • dentsu

Content Editor » Cape Town, Western Cape - The Content Editor is responsible for leading the development, planning and delivery of content across all brand..., strengthens brand affinity and supports business objectives. The Content Editor oversees the conception, planning, creation • Sat, 12 Sep • dentsu

Content Editor Remote » South Africa - Our client is a growing Australian business looking for a talented and highly organised Content Editor & Producer to join their team on a fully remote basis from South Africa. This is a hands-on content production role for someone who can take raw footage and transform it into engaging, polished and ready-to-publish content across multiple platforms. You will work closely with the Marketing Strategist & Manager and the founders, receiving direction on what content is performing and where to foc… • Fri, 11 Sep • Ad On Group South Africa

Afrikaans Video Editor & Videographer » Pretoria, Tshwane - Job Title: Video Editor Location: Lynnwood Manor, Pretoria Job Type : Full-Time (On-Site) Department: Marketing / Creative / Production Reports To: Head of Video Production Language: Afrikaans (Fluent) & English (Fluent) TrendLAB is a dynamic and growing media production company with a passion for storytelling and high-impact visuals. We believe in creating compelling content that captures attention, drives engagement, and tells our brand’s unique story. Our work spans across industries, and we… • Wed, 09 Sep • TrendLAB

Video Editor » South Africa - This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Video Editor based in South Africa. This role is responsible for transforming raw footage into polished, engaging visual content that supports marketing initiatives and client projects. You will shape video narratives through thoughtful editing, pacing, motion graphics, sound, and visual effects. The position offers the opportunity to create content for a range of di… • Wed, 09 Sep • Jobgether

Video Editor - 62115422054 » South Africa - Role : Video Editor ​​​​​ Priority Location : Philippines Working Hours : 40 hours per week (Mon - Fri) EU aligned Salary Range : $2,000 - $2,500 USD per month (The final offer is at the client’s discretion and depends on the candidate’s interview result, skills, and experience.) Type of contract : Independent Contractor Type of job: Remote About the Role: Ou client is seeking an experienced full-time Video Editor to produce high-converting video advertisements across multiple brands. This role… • Wed, 09 Sep • Somewhere

Senior Editor » Cape Town, Western Cape - for a leading tech company in the content automation space - - we're seeking an exceptionally seasoned Editor with a proven track • Tue, 08 Sep • Hire Hangar

Video Editor and Animator » Durban, eThekwini - A professional South African rugby franchise is seeking a Video Editor / Animator who will be the post-production engine of the rugby franchises digital presence. You will transform raw footage into bold, cinematic, and platform-optimized content designed to hook fans and drive engagement. Responsibilities: End-to-End Editing: Produce high-quality hype reels, match highlights, player profiles, and BTS content from raw and archival footage. Motion Graphics: Design animations, text overlays, and … • Fri, 04 Sep • Hire Resolve

Legal Editor - AI Content Updating » Johannesburg, Gauteng - .relx.com/responsible-ai-principles/index.html). About the Role As a Legal Editor, AI Content Updating, you will lead • Thu, 03 Sep • LexisNexis

Legal Editor - AI Content Updating » Johannesburg, Gauteng - .relx.com/responsible-ai-principles/index.html). About the Role As a Legal Editor, AI Content Updating, you will lead • Thu, 03 Sep • RELX

Video Editor » Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region - About The Role SportyTV South Africa is looking for a skilled, fast, creative and sports-savvy Video Editor to join our growing production team as we build a bold new sports broadcasting platform for South African audiences. This role is based in Cape Town and will form part of SportyTV South Africa’s local production and post-production operation. The Video Editor will be responsible for editing high-quality video content across SportyTV’s studio shows, digital platforms, social channels, app,… • Wed, 02 Sep • Sporty Group

Digital Video Editor » South Africa - Role: Video Editor Function: Videography | Production | UGC Content | Performance Marketing Responsibility: Edit high-production performance ads for D2C brands Reports to: Senior Video Editor Location: Remote Employment: B2B Contract – UK working hours (with flexibility) Salary: $1,700 – $2,000 USD/month, based on experience and skill level We are seeking an experienced and creative Digital Video Editor to join our growing team at The Soar Group. You will be responsible for producing high-quali… • Tue, 01 Sep • Soar With Us

Journals Commissioning and Development Editor » Durbanville, Cape Town City Centre - About the role AOSIS is looking for a commercially aware, relationship-driven Journals Commissioning and Development Editor to help grow and strengthen our portfolio of scholarly journals. This role suits someone who understands scholarly publishing, enjoys building credibility with academic stakeholders, and can turn market insight into practical journal development actions. You will work across journal growth, editorial board support, community engagement, competitor analysis, and strategic d… • Mon, 31 Aug • AOSIS

Junior Production Editor(On-Site) » Durbanville, Cape Town City Centre - About the role We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Junior Production Editor (Journals Publishing) to join our publishing team. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career publishing professional who enjoys working with complex workflows, maintaining high quality standards, and coordinating multiple stakeholders. The Junior Production Editor supports the production process from manuscript acceptance through to publication. The successful candidate will coordinate p… • Mon, 31 Aug • AOSIS

Journals Commissioning and Development Editor » Cape Town, Western Cape - , and editor contract administration. Work with internal teams, including indexing, analytics, marketing, and publishing operations • Sat, 29 Aug • Persona Staff

VIDEO EDITOR - HILTON, KZN » Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal - RedCat Recruitment is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced VIDEO EDITOR for a well-established concern • Thu, 27 Aug • RedCat Recruitment

Website Editor » Kloof Street, Cape Town City Centre - Full time, fixed term 6-9 month contract Connecting clients to markets – and talent to opportunit y With 5,400 employees and over 80,000 institutional, commercial, and payments clients, we operate from more than 80 offices spread across six continents. As a Fortune 100, Nasdaq-listed provider, we connect clients to the global markets – focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors. Whether you want to forge a career connectin… • Wed, 26 Aug • StoneX

Video Editor / Animator » Bayhead, Durban - Introduction Our client, a leading sports media and entertainment brand, is seeking a highly skilled Video Editor / Animator to bring their visual storytelling to life. This role is ideal for a creative post-production specialist who excels at turning raw footage into compelling, high-impact video content designed to engage and excite sports fans across digital and social platforms. Job Description The Video Editor / Animator will be responsible for the end-to-end post-production of video conte… • Sat, 22 Aug • Empire HR Solutions

Manual Writer / Editor » Cape Town, Western Cape - footprint is looking for a skilled Manual Writer / Editor to join the team in South Africa. If you have a keen eye for detail • Fri, 21 Aug • The Legends Agency

Publishing Production Editor » Cape Town, Western Cape - , organised, and moving. Collate all author and editor changes onto a single proof, verifying each against the Journal Style • Fri, 21 Aug • Persona Staff

Commissioning Editor » Durban, eThekwini - Are you passionate about shaping trusted legal content and excited by the opportunity to apply AI-enabled tools to transform how legal knowledge is created and maintained? Do you thrive on building strong relationships with legal experts while influencing content strategy, quality, and innovation on a global scale? About our Team LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX (http://www.relx.com), a global pro… • Fri, 21 Aug • RELX

Senior Editor: Music and Podcasting » Cape Town, Western Cape - Senior Editor: Music and Podcasting Lead a growing music and podcasting editorial vertical in Cape Town. Gardens... it covers. The Role: Senior Editor: Music and Podcasting This senior editorial position is for a journalist • Fri, 21 Aug • The Legends Agency

Commissioning Editor » Durban, eThekwini - Durban_SA Cape Town Johannesburg Full time R116973 Are you passionate about shaping trusted legal content and excited by the opportunity to apply AI-enabled tools to transform how legal knowledge is created and maintained? Do you thrive on building strong relationships with legal experts while influencing content strategy, quality, and innovation on a global scale? About our Team LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, … • Fri, 21 Aug • RELX INC

Commissioning Editor » Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region - Durban_SA Cape Town Johannesburg Full time R116973 Are you passionate about shaping trusted legal content and excited by the opportunity to apply AI-enabled tools to transform how legal knowledge is created and maintained? Do you thrive on building strong relationships with legal experts while influencing content strategy, quality, and innovation on a global scale? About our Team LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, … • Fri, 21 Aug • RELX INC

Commissioning Editor » Johannesburg, Gauteng - Durban_SA Cape Town Johannesburg Full time R116973 Are you passionate about shaping trusted legal content and excited by the opportunity to apply AI-enabled tools to transform how legal knowledge is created and maintained? Do you thrive on building strong relationships with legal experts while influencing content strategy, quality, and innovation on a global scale? About our Team LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, … • Fri, 21 Aug • RELX INC

Assistant Editor: Music and Podcasting » Cape Town, Western Cape - Assistant Editor: Music and Podcasting Support a fresh editorial vertical spotlighting African creativity. Gardens.... The Role: Assistant Editor: Music and Podcasting This junior editorial position is for someone passionate about African • Thu, 20 Aug • The Legends Agency

Publishing Production Editor » Cape Town, Western Cape - , organised, and moving. Collate all author and editor changes onto a single proof, verifying each against the Journal Style • Thu, 20 Aug • Persona Staff

Journals Commissioning and Development Editor » Cape Town, Western Cape - , and editor contract administration. Work with internal teams, including indexing, analytics, marketing, and publishing • Thu, 20 Aug • Persona Staff

Video Editor » South Africa - Video Editor (In-House) Role: Performance Video Editor Function: Post-production editing Responsibility: Edit and deliver short-form, ad content, and wider video content for social channels and landing pages. Reports to: Head of Marketing Location: Remote Employment: 3 days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) Salary: $800 - $1000 About Us Founded in 2019, Soar With Us is one of the UK's fastest-growing e-commerce advertising agencies — a team of 30 A-Players who've generated over £250m in c… • Thu, 20 Aug • Soar With Us

Commissioning Editor » Durban, KwaZulu-Natal - and commercially minded Commissioning Editor to lead the acquisition, commissioning, and evolution of authoritative legal content • Thu, 20 Aug • LexisNexis

Commissioning Editor » Durban, KwaZulu-Natal - and commercially minded Commissioning Editor to lead the acquisition, commissioning, and evolution of authoritative legal content • Thu, 20 Aug • RELX

Video Editor - 20829 » Johannesburg, Gauteng - Video Editor & Visual Storyteller Employment Type: Full-time, Independent Contractor Work Model: Remote Work Hours: US Eastern Standard Time (EST) alignment Role Overview We are seeking a highly talented, fast, and creative Video Editor who is both technically skilled and an exceptional visual storyteller. In this role, you will bring speed, precision, and narrative intuition to craft compelling stories from raw interviews, documentary-style footage, and b-roll. You will own the post-production… • Tue, 18 Aug • Somewhere

Video Editor / Motion Designer » Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region - Purpose of the role: Turn footage into premium, platform-specific content Reels, campaign films, paid media edits, animations Transform footage into sophisticated, emotionally compelling content optimised for different channels and audiences. Owns: Video editing Colour grading Sound treatment Motion graphics Campaign cut-downs Social edits Paid-media versions Platform adaptation Duties: Edit campaign, social and product content. Create multiple narratives and formats from core footage. Develop … • Tue, 18 Aug

Video Editor / Motion Designer - Cape Town » Cape Town, Western Cape - Job Summary Luxury Jewellery Brand with Head Office based in Cape Town is looking for a Video Editor / Motion Designer • Sat, 15 Aug • Hoteljobs • R16000 - 19000 per month

Lead Editor » Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region - Prepare files in order to adapt scripts Adapt scripts according to company and client requirements Export files correctly Meet quality and efficiency standards of adapted scripts Check the quality of the scripts Report problems identified with scripts Assist with maintaining communication with the broader freelance team of English and Afrikaans editors Updating dubbing scripts Media management Assist with quality control and feedback to freelance editors regarding Adaptation/Translation of dubb… • Sat, 15 Aug • TransPerfect

SENIOR WRITER & EDITOR: PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP NPO » Cape Town, Western Cape - We have a superb, fully on-site opportunity for a Journalist to take on the role of Senior Writer & Editor, joining the... posts, the Writer/Editor will play a pivotal role in shaping the organisation's communications. If you thrive in a fast • Sat, 15 Aug • VGP Recruitment

Video Editor » South Africa - Job Description: Video Editor - Social Media, Short-Form & Marketing Content Position Type: Full-Time, Remote..., one of our clients is hiring a Video Editor to create engaging, high-performing video content across social media, digital marketing • Sat, 15 Aug • Pavago

AI UGC Video Content Creator / Editor » Eastern Cape - Were looking for an experienced AI UGC Video Content Creator / Editor to join our growing team • Thu, 13 Aug • Myovian Labs • R36 per hour

Videographer & Editor » Johannesburg, Gauteng - Videographer & Editor (Intermediate) Location: Bryanston Work Model: in office, Hybrid after probation. Reporting... to: Creative Lead Overview We're looking for a creative and technically skilled Videographer & Editor to produce engaging video • Fri, 07 Aug • Belay Talent Solutions