Editor

Euromonitor International; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Part time

Job summary

Euromonitor International seeks a detail-oriented Editor to join our Cape Town Editorial team, reporting to the Editorial Manager. You will edit, fact-check, and improve AI-assisted market research reports, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and adherence to Euromonitor standards.

Work closely with editors, researchers, and technical teams to meet deadlines and enhance AI workflows. The role emphasizes verifying data, refining tone, and maintaining high publishing quality across reports used to guide

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English or related field.
• Minimum 3 years editing experience.
• Excellent written communication, research, and fact-checking skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with editorial and AI-assisted tools.

Responsibilities

• Edit, proofread, and fact-check AI-assisted market research reports for accuracy, clarity, style, and formatting.
• Verify data, statistics, and claims against trusted sources; correct errors and inconsistencies.
• Refine tone, structure, and readability to meet Euromonitor standards.
• Collaborate with Editorial, Project Delivery and Insights teams to resolve content issues.
• Provide feedback to technical teams to help improve AI-assisted content quality and workflow.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree in English

Editing experience (3+ years)

Excellent written communication

Microsoft Office proficiency

AI-assisted editing tools familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in English or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Editorial/AI-assisted tools

Job description

About Euromonitor

Euromonitor International leads the world in data analytics and research into markets, industries, economies and consumers. We provide truly global insight and data on thousands of products and services; we are the first destination for organisations seeking growth. With our guidance, our clients can make bold, strategic decisions with confidence.

Overview of the role

Reports to The Editorial Manager

Euromonitor International is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Editor to join our Cape Town Editorial team. Reporting to the Editorial Manager, you will ensure the accuracy, clarity, and quality of market research content, with a focus on editing and fact-checking AI-assisted reports. You’ll refine tone and flow, verify data and claims, and correct inaccuracies or inconsistencies (“hallucinations”), ensuring every report meets our high publishing standards. The role involves working closely with fellow editors, research teams, and technical teams to meet deadlines and provide feedback that improves both content and AI workflows.

What you’ll do

Edit, proofread, and fact-check AI-assisted market research reports for accuracy, clarity, style, and formatting.

• Verify data, statistics, and claims against trusted sources; correct errors and inconsistencies.
• Refine tone, structure, and readability to meet Euromonitor standards.
• Collaborate with Editorial, Project Delivery and Insights teams to resolve content issues.
• Work with the Editorial Manager to manage workload and deadlines.
• Provide feedback to technical teams to help improve AI-assisted content quality and workflow.

What we’re looking for

Candidate Attributes

• Bachelor’s degree in English or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years’ editing experience, ideally in market research, business intelligence, or data-heavy publishing.
• Excellent written communication, research, and fact-checking skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and editorial judgement.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with editorial and AI-assisted tools.

Skills / Proficiencies required

• Proven research skills to verify information and data.
• Highly organised and detail-oriented individual.
• Interest in AI tools and market research.
• Adaptable and open to evolving workflows and technologies.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

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