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Responsibilities: Manuscript management: Distribute author guidelines, verify manuscript formatting, and ensure rights and ethical compliance.Peer review coordination: Assign reviewers, track responses, and manage communications between reviewers, editors and authors, and internal stakeholders.Production oversight: Coordinate with copy editors, proofreaders and typesetters, conduct quality checks and implement changes, and ensure timely publication.Metadata and archiving: Register DOIs and reference lists and ensure accurate metadata entry.Project tracking: Maintain up-to-date records in project management tools (e.g., ClickUp), monitor timelines, and report on project statuses.Requirements:Bachelors degree in Publishing, English, Communications, Humanities, or similar1 to 3 years experience in publishing operations, editorial coordination, or administrative support roles.Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.Professional communication skills and email etiquette.Familiarity with ClickUp, SharePoint, Excel/Sheets, and metadata platforms (DOI, ORCID)Experience with academic publishing systems (OMP or OJS) is an advantage.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/JuniorAssistant-Publisher-1202017-Job-Search-07-10-2025-04-29-35-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesAdministrative SupportManage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate internal and client appointments.Prepare, format, and proofread reports, presentations, and correspondence.Organize and maintain both digital and physical filing systems.Client CoordinationAct as a primary point of contact for client inquiries and document submissions.Monitor client deliverables and deadlines, ensuring timely responses and follow-ups.Support new client onboarding by collecting necessary documentation and setting up client records.Document & Data ManagementEnter and update data accurately in accounting systems and client databases.Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive financial and personal information.Assist in preparing financial documentation for audits, tax filings, and internal reviews.Team SupportFacilitate internal communication and assist with tracking workflows and task progress.Support billing and invoicing, including managing timesheets and expense claims.Order office supplies and liaise with vendors as needed.Compliance & Quality ControlEnsure adherence to internal procedures and external regulatory requirements.Help maintain current policies, templates, and checklists to support consistent quality standards.QualificationsDemonstrated experience in an administrative or office management role, ideally within accounting or professional services.Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint); experience with accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Draftworx is an asset.High level of professionalism and discretion.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.Preferred AttributesFamiliarity with accounting processes and terminology.Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.Strong customer service orientation with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Accounting-Department-Administrator-1246870-Job-Search-01-07-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Title: Business Development Technical SupportLocation: Airport City - Cape townSalary: Market relatedVacancy Type: Full-Time Non- negotiable qualifications and experience required:Minimum 85% matric average.Engineering degree or equivalent.Own reliable transport and valid drivers license.Valid passport required.Proven ability to thoroughly proofread and analyze contracts.Proficient in using customer relationship management (CRM) tools and data analysis softwareProven track record of successful new business acquisition, account management, and revenue growthFamiliarity with project management methodologies and experience working in cross-functional teams. Beneficial requirements:Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and strategic decision-making abilitiesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProficiency in: Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Duties and responsibilities:You will be involved and responsible for identifying and securing new business opportunities, negotiating contracts, and managing client relationships in support of the Business Development Manager. This role requires a unique blend of technical expertise, sales acumen, and contract management skills to drive revenue growth and expand the companys client portfolio.Effectively communicate the companys value proposition and capabilities to potential clients.Review client contracts in detail, negotiate favourable terms, and finalize agreements to protect the companys interests.Proofread and thoroughly review all contracts to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.Maintain strong relationships with existing clients, identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling, and secure repeat business.Stay up to date on industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies to identify new business opportunities. By submitting your information and application you hereby confirm:1. That you have no objection to us retaining your personal information in our database for future matching/ POPI Policy.2.Due to the nature of the position, that we can do an ITC check if our client is interested in your CV.3.That the information you have provided to us is true, correct, and up to date. PLEASE NOTE:Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/B/Business-Development-Technical-Support-1198117-Job-Search-06-27-2025-04-04-21-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
7mo
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Electronic Tactical Product TesterPretoria East Electronic design and manufacturing company. The company produces an extensive range of innovative, independently developed products that excel in some of the harshest environments Qualifications and Skills required:Diploma in Electronic Engineering1 - 7 years of experience in the field of testing.Computer literacy in Microsoft Word and Excel.Computer literacy in Microsoft Visio.Ideal if the person has radio communications, skills (HF and VHF), and skills in the Linux operating system environment.Responsibilities:Coordinate and execute the testing of products and software.Work alongside development engineers to test, debug, and qualify products.Draw up test setup and system diagrams.Produce test result documentation.Manage the tactical demonstration and test product pool.Design test cables as required.Proofread all user documentation.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/T/Tactical-Product-Tester-1134612-Job-Search-12-26-2025-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are seeking a highly experienced, discreet, and proactive Executive Personal Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the executive office overseeing a diverse portfolio of companies. These interests span the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of hygiene products across retail and business-to-business channels, as well as local and international property investments.This role requires a trusted confidant who can manage complex administrative, financial, and personal responsibilities with absolute professionalism and confidentiality, enabling the executive to focus on strategic and growth initiatives. Key Responsibilities:Property Portfolio ManagementReview, proofread, and coordinate property-related contracts (local and international), identifying risks and preparing documentation for final execution.Maintain an accurate and up-to-date Property Register, including purchase prices, locations, acquisition dates, developers, legal representatives, and supporting documentation.Monitor progress payments and verify banking details prior to any transfers.Establish and maintain structured digital and physical filing systems for all property and investment records. Trust & Structure Administration (Advantageous)Assist with the administration of local and offshore trusts, including coordination of documentation, record-keeping, and correspondence.Liaise with professional advisors (trustees, attorneys, accountants, and fiduciary service providers) as required.Support the executive by tracking key trust-related documents, deadlines, and reporting requirements.Note: Deep technical trust expertise is not required; practical exposure and familiarity with trust structures will be advantageous. Personal & Family Income Tax SupportCollect, maintain, and organize all documentation required for personal income tax submissions.Prepare documentation packs for tax filings and reviews.Liaise with tax consultants to resolve queries, discrepancies, or follow-ups efficiently. Executive & Schedule ManagementManage the executive’s business and personal diary, travel schedules, and appointments.Anticipate scheduling conflicts and proactively implement solutions. Travel CoordinationArrange all domestic and international travel, including flights, accommodation, visas, and itineraries. Communication & Stakeholder LiaisonScreen and prioritize meeting requests and correspondence.Draft professional correspondence and prepare briefing materials.Coordinate with internal teams, external stakeholders, profes
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Executive-Personal-Assistant-1248127-Job-Search-01-05-2026-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Title: Legal SecretaryLocation: Groenkloof- PretoriaSalary: R18 000 CTC per monthVacancy Type: Full-TimeNon- negotiable qualifications and experience required:Matric certificate or equivalent.Legal Secretary experience is required.Proficiency in litigation processes.3+ years experience with liquidations, sequestrations and trusts.Beneficial requirements:Experience in Third-party litigation is advantageous.Strong computer skills (MS Office, legal software).Excellent organizational and time-management skills.Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.Duties and responsibilities:Provide administrative support to attorneys and legal teams.Manage and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, notices, and affidavits.Coordinate and schedule court appearances, meetings, and consultations.Assist with the preparation and filing of litigation cases, including liquidations and sequestrations.Handle third-party litigation matters, including communicating with external parties.Maintain an organized filing system for case documents and correspondence.Monitor and ensure timely follow-ups on case progress and deadlines.Assist in managing the firms compliance with legal procedures.Draft, edit, and proofread legal documents and correspondence.Liaise with clients and external service providers.Perform general administrative tasks such as answering phones, responding to emails, and maintaining office supplies.By submitting your information and application you hereby confirm:1. That you have no objection to us retaining your personal information in our database for future matching/ POPI Policy.2. Due to the nature of the position, that we can do an ITC check if our client is interested in your CV.3. That the information you have provided to us is true, correct, and up to date.PLEASE NOTE:Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Secretary-1198098-Job-Search-06-27-2025-04-04-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
7mo
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Key Duties and Responsibilities:Draft, format, and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, contracts, and correspondence.Manage and maintain case files and legal documentation.Schedule appointments, court dates, and meetings for attorneys.Liaise with clients, courts, and external parties in a professional manner.Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of documents.Assist attorneys with research and trial preparation.Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional legal standards.Minimum Requirements:Matric Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent.Proven experience as a Litigation Secretary or Legal Secretary (13 years preferred).Strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures.Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.Proficiency in MS Office and legal document management systems.High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Litigation-Secretary-1247499-Job-Search-12-19-2025-04-04-09-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Position: Managing Editor South African Journal of International Affairs (SAJIA)Location: Johannesburg (preferred) or Cape TownContract: Fixed Term 24 monthsSalary: R600,000-R700,000 per annumReporting to: Editor-in-ChiefAbout SAIIAThe South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) is an independent, non-profit public policy think tank dedicated to leveraging rigorous research and policy engagement to advance a well-governed, peaceful, economically sustainable, and globally engaged Africa. For over nine decades, SAIIA has been at the forefront of shaping policy debates on Africas international relations, governance, and economic development.The South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) is seeking a highly qualified Managing Editor (ME) to join the editorial team of the South African Journal of International Affairs (SAJIA)a leading, peer-reviewed journal focused on Africas international affairs.This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape high-quality scholarship, support thought leadership across the continent, and contribute to SAIIAs mission to advance a well-governed, peaceful, economically sustainable, and globally engaged Africa.About the RoleWorking closely with the Editor-in-Chief and Book Review Editor, the Managing Editor will oversee the full editorial process, from call for papers to publication. You will manage peer review, ensure academic quality, coordinate issue production, and support the strategic dissemination of journal content.Key ResponsibilitiesManage article submissions, peer review, revisions, and language editingIssue calls for papers and support special issue workflowsMaintain daily oversight of ScholarOne and CATS systems (training provided)Liaise with authors, reviewers, guest editors, and the publisher (Taylor & Francis)Proofread typeset articles and prepare issues for publicationCollaborate with SAIIAs media team to promote journal contentCreate social media posts (LinkedIn, Bluesky, X) to amplify article visibilitySupport SAIIA events and webinars linked to journal issues and themesRequired Qualifications & SkillsPhD in International Affairs or a related disciplineStrong knowledge of Africas international relations landscapeExcellent command of written English and academic editingExperience with academic research methods and publication processesProficiency in MS Word and Excel; familiarity with cloud platforms advantageousConfidence using social media for research communication (training available)Ability to manage deadlines, multitask, and communicate professionally
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Managing-Editor-South-African-Journal-of-Internati-1247089-Job-Search-12-16-2025-9-53-52-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
1mo
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