• Application Deadline:
• Position: Maritime Journalist


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Media / Advertising / Branding 
  

Description

• Assess leads and pitch captivating story ideas to editors.


• Ensure that you meet all regular and recurring deadlines.


• Review and edit work for editorial approval.


• Use all your findings to prepare clean, concise, and factual articles.


• Adhere to the ethical code of the profession.


• Keep records off all notes, interviews, and audio files.


• Create trustworthy relationships with contacts and sources for use in future research.


• Keep up to date on the latest news developments by attending events, studying different papers, opinion pieces, and social media.


• Collect, verify, and decipher data.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree/HND in mass media, journalism, communications, English or relevant field.


• Minimum of 2 years’ working experience as a journalist or reporter.


• Capable of maintaining an ethical and objective standard in reporting.


• Ability to meet deadlines and accurately fact-check information.


• Excellent observation and judgment skills.


• Superb communication and networking skills, along with an aptitude to effectively extract information.

Benefits

Salary: Competitive.

Age Range: 30 - 40