Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Kebbi
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
3 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
33184
Job Views
86

Job Description



Responsibilities



  • Monitoring trending current affairs and political stories on the social media.

  • Writing and publishing current affairs and political stories in line with our in-house style guide.

  • Conducting interviews and writing special format articles i.e. feature, analysis, fact-check, etc..


Requirements



  • Degree or Higher Diploma (in Journalism / Media Studies or related field will be an advantage).

  • Considerable experience in journalism and feature writing.

  • Ability to identify, gather and verify newsworthy information

  • Perfect writing skills; narration and good grammar.

  • Great editorial judgment and quality news monitoring skills.

  • Impeccable communication and interviewing skills: both written and verbal.

  • Must be a strategic and analytical thinker.

  • Must be swift in news gathering and assembling of findings into news stories

  • Must be a self-driven individual with a strong desire to constantly learn, adaptand work under minimal supervision.

  • Ability to work remotely (good internet connection and a laptop, minimum Intel Core i3).

  • Must be able to use social media effectively.

  • Staying updated to monitor news trend and in-depth knowledge of current affairs.


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