Job Title: News Editor
Company: Nigerianeye.com
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Field: Media / Advertising / Branding
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Nigerianeye.com is an Independent News update provider. Our sole aim is to keep our readers informed and aware of happenings in Nigeria and around the world.
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Job Description/Responsibilities: – Be responsible for the day to day operations of the blog accountable to the Editor in Chief. – Confer with management regarding placement and emphasis of developing news stories. – Contribute unique content on the website daily. – Edit and write content in accordance with approved standards. – Proof read all articles scheduled for publishing, detect and correct errors in spelling and punctuation. – Approve comments, weed out spam – Ensure contents set for publication are planned ahead and in accordance with publication's style, editorial policy, and publishing requirements. – Be creative and develop story or content ideas, considering reader or audience appeal. – Track all relevant breaking news and trending stories and ensure it is given adequate coverage on the website – Plan content direction of the blog – Savvy and experience in use of IT and social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) – Continue the development of the Blog's publication standards.
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Qualifications and Qualities: – B.Sc. or HND in Mass Communication, Journalism, Economics, English, International Relations, Political Science or in any other related course of study – Must be interested in news, politics, sports and current affairs – Proficiency in English Language and good writing skills – Must have a laptop in good working condition – Must have a knowledge of using Blogger or WordPress.
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