News Media Vacancy: Head Content Editor

About Our Organization:
A leading Nigeria Internet publication and News media company at the forefront of the new digital age.

Job Description:

The Content Editor will be responsible for the creation of editorial content for an youth-driven website focused on the educational sector.
Candidates should be experienced in contacting and interviewing experts and news-makers, as well as
skillful at crafting entertaining and insightful evergreen content.


RESPONSIBILITIES

News Room Manager
Update Website daily with news or feature content related to education and the education industry
Conduct interviews with industry experts about key issues/trends
Plan, manage, and implement an editorial strategy to build a comprehensive learning section on Website
Develop and manage relationships with freelance writers.
Manage freelance budget
Write in-depth reviews of popular issues (Editorials) (1 to 2 per week)
Contribute to Organization's newsletter as needed


Job Requirements

Qualifications:
Minimum of 2-3 years of journalism experience, preferably in an online setting
Familiarity with service-oriented writing and short-form journalism.
The ability to work quickly and independently under tight deadlines.
Bachelors degree in journalism, communications, English or a related field, required.
Basic knowledge of HTML and content management systems or blogging applications
Experience writing stories about youths and educational community

How To Apply: Send Application and CV to [email protected]