**Company description** Publicis Groupe is a global leader in communication. The Groupe is positioned at every step of the value chain, from consulting to execution, combining marketing transformation and digital business transformation. **Overview** As a Content Editor and Proofreader, you will join our passionate and multi-talented studio, ensuring that all content meets the highest standards of quality and accuracy. You are expected to be detail-oriented, with a strong understanding of various content formats and platforms. Your goal is to enhance the readability and impact of content by meticulously editing and proofreading to create clear, engaging, and error-free material. Being attuned to all aspects of South African popular culture and the platforms and media it engages with is essential, as well as having a strong point of view on what it takes to succeed in this space. You will need to be extremely driven, demonstrate a willingness to learn, grow through your craft, be proactive, and a team player. You must have a good command of languages and be up to date with various platforms. Proficiency in at least one additional language is required. You will work closely with the creative team to refine and perfect content for various projects. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. **Responsibilities** Your duties will include but are not limited to: 1. Content Review and Editing: Ensure all content is clear, concise, and free of errors. This includes checking for grammar, punctuation, spelling, and consistency. 2. Proofreading: Meticulously proofread all content to catch any remaining errors and ensure it meets the highest standards of quality. 3. Content Enhancement: Improve the readability and impact of content by making necessary revisions and suggestions. 4. Fact-Checking: Verify the accuracy of information and data included in the content. 5. Style and Tone Consistency: Ensure that the content adheres to the brand's style guide and maintains a consistent tone and voice. 6. Collaboration: Work closely with writers, designers, and other team members to ensure content aligns with project goals and client expectations. 7. Feedback and Guidance: Provide constructive feedback to writers to help them improve their craft. 8. Content Creation: In some instances you may be required to develop engaging, informative and factual content for various platforms, including websites, blogs, social media, and marketing materials. 9. Adherence to Deadlines: Ensure all content is edited and proofread within the given timelines. 10. Adaptability: Stay updated with industry trends and adapt to new tools and technologies that can improve the editing and proofreading process. **Qualifications** • Tertiary qualification in English, Linguistics, Journalism, Communications, or a related field. • A minimum of 5 years in a content editor or proofreading role, preferably in an agency setting. • Excellent communication skills. • Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail. • Good understanding of multiple languages is advantageous. • An in-depth understanding of new and existing digital platforms. • Ability to work collaboratively and take constructive feedback. **Additional information** WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF THESE TOOLS • Microsoft Word • Keynote • PowerPoint • Adobe Acrobat