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Responsibilities:Supervise a team of language editors, proofreaders and production staffing, assigning tasks, providing guidance, monitoring the workflow to ensure a timely completion of tasks.Ensure the edited and proofread manuscripts meet the standards in language, grammar, spelling, punctuation, clarity and adherence to the journal style guidelines.Coordination of the editing and proofreading process for the submitted manuscripts, assign tasks to editors and proofreaders, oversee revisions based on author feedback and recommendations.Manage the galley proofing process, including reviewing typeset proofs for accuracy, consistency, formatting errors and adherence to journal specifications before the final publication.Oversee the full publication process including coordination with authors, reviewers, editors, and production teams to ensure the accepted manuscripts progress through the production pipeline according to the publication schedule to ensure the deadlines are met.Develop and implement production schedules, ensuring timely publication of all content.Identify opportunities to streamline language editing, proofreading and production workflow, implement processes.Provide training and coaching for language editors, proofreaders and production staff to enhance their skills, knowledge and proficiency in scholarly publishing standards.Quality control procedures, such as style guidance, consistency checks, quality assurance measures.Collaborate with the editorial, production and publishing teams to ensure effective communication, coordination and alignment of goals.Conduction of regular performance evaluations for the team, provide feedback on performance, and identity area of improvement or professional development.Staff recruitment, selecting, orientating and communicating job expectations.Achieve high levels of customer satisfaction through excellence in production editing, proofreading, and publishing quality manuscripts to the public and other departments.Control and monitoring the budget.Provide quality service by enforcing quality and customer service standards.Confer and coordinate activities with other departments as needed.Requirements:Supervisory skills: Proven work experience as a supervisor or relevant role.�Proficient in spelling, punctuation, grammar, and other English-language skills.Accuracy and attention to detail.Ability to plan and execute complex production schedules with precision.Proven ability to direct and coordinate operations.�Highly effective supervisory skills and techniques.�Familiarity with company policies and legal guidelines of the field.�Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.�Strong
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Finalisation-and-Publishing-Supervisor-976169-Job-Search-01-16-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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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-01-16-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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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 Tasks and Outcomes:Primary:Manage content production timeline from creation to publicationLiaise with freelance writers, graphic designers, and other content creators.Optimize content for SEO using company -provided tools (e.g., Moz, Surfer, SEO)Upload optimized or translated content to the website.Upload ad content (copy, images, videos) to Facebook and Instagram before publication.Collaborate with the Marketing Coordinator in:Monitor and reporting on campaign performance.Managing the content calendar with the Global Marketing Manager.Conducting market and competitor research.Coordinating visual content strategies.Supporting content creation, proofreading, and editing.Assisting with google campaign execution.Publishing on social media and monitor engagement.Assisting with advertising budget tracking.Recommending Conversion Rate Optimization practices.Requirements: Drivers License with own / reliable transportHours may vary and will require evening and weekend work as directed by company as and when needed.Working onsite in an office environmentRelevant Diploma or degree in marketing, communications, or a related fieldExperience with content management and SEO tools (Moz, Surfer SEO preferred)Exposure to digital marketing campaigns and content production workflowsCompetency Requirements: Knowledge:Digital marketing fundamentalsSEO principles and toolsContent management systemsSkills:Experience with content management and SEO tools (Moz, Surfer SEO preferred)Exposure to digital marketing campaigns and content production workflowsAttributes/values:Proactive and reliableCollaborative and adaptableCreative thinkerAble to meet deadlinesHonesty and integrityStrong verbal and communication skills
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Marketing-Content-Coordinator-1251660-Job-Search-01-14-2026-10-00-09-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Digital Marketing SpecialistHelp Optical Brands Shine Online with Creative, Targeted CampaignsRemote (South Africa) | UK Hours | R26,000R36,000 per monthAbout Our ClientA boutique digital marketing agency based in London, specialising in supporting opticians and optometrists with growing their digital presence. The team operates in a fast-paced, creative, and supportive environment built on authentic connection, growth, and intellectual honesty.The Role: Digital Marketing SpecialistThis role is for a creative, detail-oriented digital marketer with a passion for social media and brand storytelling. Youll manage content and campaigns across multiple platforms, ensuring each clients brand stands out. Youll work closely with a UK-based team to deliver engaging, on-brand messaging that drives visibility and engagement within the optical sector.Key ResponsibilitiesMinimum 12 years experience in digital marketing or social media managementCreate and schedule content across Facebook, Instagram, and Google Business ProfileWrite SEO-optimised, platform-specific copy in British EnglishEnsure all visual content meets 1080 x 1350 formatting standardsManage community interactions with empathy and professionalismFollow specific brand guidelines, including tone and tailored hashtag useCollaborate with the UK team to align on campaign goals and executionRemain available for up to three short check-ins per day during UK hoursAbout You12 years of relevant experience in social media or digital marketingOutstanding written English with a strong grasp of British grammar and toneDetail-driven with excellent formatting and proofreading skillsConfident using social media scheduling and content toolsPositive, proactive, and open to learning from challengesStrong communicator who works well with remote teamsReliable internet connection, webcam, and microphoneInterest in or willingness to learn about the optical industry
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Digital-Marketing-Specialist-1251908-Job-Search-1-15-2026-6-01-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Main Purpose of Job:The Personal Assistant (PA) to the Group CEO will provide high-level administrative, strategic, and operational support to the CEO, ensuring efficient management of their day-to-day responsibilities across multiple companies.The role requires exceptional organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.Key Responsibilities:Executive Administrative SupportManage and optimize the CEO’s calendar, scheduling meetings across multiple companies.Screen and prioritize emails, calls, and correspondence on behalf of the CEO.Draft and proofread reports, presentations, and internal/external communications.Prepare meeting agendas, minutes, and action plans, ensuring follow-ups are completed.Act as a liaison between the CEO and internal/external stakeholders, including MDs, board members and clients.Organize board meetings, strategic offsites, and quarterly reviews.Performance and Project Management SupportTrack and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for all group companies.Oversee the progress of strategic projects, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.Assist in financial tracking, including budgets, cash flow, and expense management.Manage cross-company initiatives, such as cost optimization, operational efficiency, and synergy projects.Travel and Logistics ManagementOrganize domestic and international travel arrangements, ensuring seamless logistics.Prepare detailed itineraries, including flight details, accommodations, and meeting schedules.Process and track travel expenses and reimbursements.Communication and Confidentiality ManagementHandle confidential information related to business strategy, financials, and HR.Draft high-level correspondence for stakeholders, government entities, and partners.Maintain professional relationships with external stakeholders to support the CEO’s engagements.Office and Resource ManagementMaintain digital and physical document management systems for easy reference.Implement and optimize productivity tools (e.g., project management software, communication platforms).Coordinate with HR, Finance, and Operations teams for administrative supportMinimum Requirements:Qualifications and Experience Required:• Education:Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Communications, or a related field.Additional certifications in Project Management (PMP, PRINCE2), Executive Assistant Training, or similar f
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Personal-Assistant-PA-to-the-Group-CEO-1250693-Job-Search-01-13-2026-02-00-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Role OverviewThe Executive Assistant will provide high-level, and confidential support to the Director. This role requires exceptional organisational ability, sound judgment, proactive problem-solving, and the capacity to operate independently. The Executive Assistant will act as a trusted gatekeeper, coordinator, and operational partner. Key ResponsibilitiesProvide executive-level diary and time management, including scheduling, prioritising, and optimising daily activities.Manage all travel arrangements end-to-end, including flights, accommodation, visas, itineraries, and travel documentation.Screen, prioritise, and manage all incoming communication (emails, messages, calls), ensuring urgent and strategic matters are addressed timeously.Act as a liaison between the Director and internal / external stakeholders.Prepare, draft, proofread, and edit high-level correspondence, reports, presentations, and board-related documentation.Maintain a secure, highly organised digital filing and document management system.Track and reconcile executive expensesCoordinate executive meetings, board meetings, and key events, including agendas, venues, logistics, and follow-ups.Manage sensitive, confidential, and commercially sensitive information with absolute discretion.Anticipate future needs, manage risks, and proactively address potential challenges.Provide administrative and operational support on an ad-hoc basis across both business and personal matters.Essential Skills and QualificationsProven experience in Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant.Exceptional organisational, planning, and prioritisation skills.High digital literacy and confidence across cloud-based platforms, productivity tools, and communication systems.Strong written and verbal communication skills at executive and board level.Outstanding problem-solving and decision-making ability.High levels of emotional intelligence, professionalism, and judgment.Ability to work independently across multiple priorities.Flexibility to work remotely with availability when required.Personal AttributesHighly professional, calm, and resilient under pressure.Proactive, solution-driven, and detail-oriented.Trustworthy, loyal, and discrete.Adaptable, flexible, and resourceful.Strong alignment with company values of integrity, excellence, and client service.Reporting StructureThis position reports directly to the Director in a highly trusted, one-on-one working relationship.Compensation and BenefitsFlexible, part-time or full-time structure (depending on suitability).https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Executive-Assistant-1251633-Job-Search-01-14-2026-10-00-09-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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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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