Job Overview

Location
Lagos, FCT
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
2 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
49938
Job Views
86

Job Description



Job Summary



  • We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Business Reporter to join our news team. As a Business Reporter, you will be responsible for delivering accurate, engaging, and insightful news coverage on various business-related topics.


Job Roles



  • Research and report on a wide range of business topics, including but not limited to finance, economics, industry trends, startups, and corporate news.

  • Conduct interviews with business leaders, economists, analysts, and other relevant experts to gather information and insights.

  • Stay up-to-date with the latest business news and market developments, both locally and globally.

  • Pitch and develop compelling story ideas and angles that resonate with our audience.

  • Write accurate, concise, and engaging news articles for print, online and broadcast platforms, adhering to Daily Trust’s journalistic standards and guidelines.

  • Collaborate with editors, producers, and other team members to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality news content.

  • Utilize various sources, including press releases, official reports, and financial statements, to gather information for reporting assigned beats.

  • Contribute to live broadcasts, providing on-air analysis and commentary on business news stories.


Qualifications



  • Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field.

  • Proven experience working as a Business Reporter or in a similar role within a media organization.

  • Strong understanding of business and financial concepts, with the ability to translate complex information into accessible content.

  • Excellent writing and editing skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.

  • Proficiency in conducting interviews and synthesizing information from various sources.

  • Knowledge of journalistic ethics and standards.

  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

  • Familiarity with digital media platforms and social media tools.

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.


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