A nascent Digital Print Media Company is in Dire Need of reporters across the 36 states of Nigeria including the FCT.

 

WorkFlow : 24/7 remotely

Interview Shortlisting : Virtual (except those residing in the FCT)

 

Renumeration: Industry standard

 

Job brief

 

We are looking for a passionate Reporter to participate in the creative cycle of a news story by investigating and writing rich and unbiased “scoops”.

 

Responsibilities

• Collect, verify and analyze thoroughly newsworthy information.

• Assemble findings into a stable story

• Write and deliver news stories with the reader’s perspective in mind.

• Publish or broadcast news stories

• Receive assignments or investigate news leads/tips

• Abide by journalism’s ethics and codes

• Contact, interview and research sources

• Maintain notes and audio recordings

Cooperate with reporters, chief editor, producers etc

• Stay up-to-date with the latest current events in the “beat” by studying papers, attending events etc.

 

Requirements and skills

• Proven working experience as a Reporter (advantage)

• Portfolio of published articles or newscasts (advantage)

• Ability to gather, write and edit news

• Broad knowledge of headlines

• Computer proficiency (MS Office, digital editing, web search, databases)

• Excellent communication, lobbying and active listening skills

• Integrity and morality

• BS degree in journalism or mass communications (advantage)

 

Forward your resume to: seunoni@gatespolls.com

Submission closes August 31, 2022