• Application Deadline:
• Position: News Editor


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 - 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Media / Advertising / Branding 
  

Job Description 

• Analyze and capitalize various attributes and requirements and digital media to strengthen the publication Manage and produce news to present information with accuracy, flow, and within time frame.


• Design innovative and unique solutions to optimize routine news coverage.


• Monitor and use multimedia, nonlinear and alternative storytelling strategies to widen readership base.


• Manage and edit contents to cater to readers’ requirement and provide detailed information for same.


• Work within creative environment to respond to various competing priorities.


• Prepare work schedule and deadlines and encourage team members to meet targets to facilitate timely publication.


• Design and implement coverage strategies to facilitate wide coverage of all sorts of issues and news.


• Coordinate with internal and external customer service to obtain optimum workflow.


• Evaluate all news for authenticity and check with sources to ensure correctness of published article to avoid conflicts.


• Collaborate with reporters, editors and photojournalists and anchors to facilitate efficient news coverage to strengthen company’s position in media market.


• Administer technology backup such as computer graphics, stingers, maps, editor’s software to make news presentation attractive for readers.


• Manage and edit daily news, special news stories and periodical items with help of video editing tools to facilitate video telecast.


• Monitor all feeds from news bureaus and other agencies for editing and further publication.

Requirements

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  Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with 3 - 5 years experience.