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Managing Editor
Dentsu
onsite
Cape Town Posted Sep 11, 2026
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Managing Editor
Job Description
Key responsibilities
- Co-ordinate the production process between the editorial, art, production, repro and advertising departments, in order to meet delivery deadlines
- Set and co-coordinate internal timelines, liaise with Content Director, Head of Production, Editors and the rest of the editorial team regarding planning and production of each issue
- Set up and lead status meetings
- Manage, track and facilitate all jobs in the system
- Manage the workflow and timing of internal approval processes
- Report status of all jobs to Head of Production and ensure that all critical deadlines are met
- Organise and participate in photography shoot planning meetings and, when needed, book external suppliers for shoots
- Liaise with the Digital Traffic Manager to manage staff resources effectively to meet all delivery deadlines
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