Content Writer at Afconrecruit Limited

Afconrecruit Limited is a company that provides solutions to improve the quality and output of the work transaction for both Employers and Employees.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Content Writer

Zip/Postal Code: 234 001
Location: Surulere, Lagos
Job Type: Full time
Industry: Other

Job Description

• Write advertising copy for use by publication or broadcast media to promote sale of goods and services.

Responsibilities

• Write to customers in their terms and on their level so that the advertiser's sales message is more readily received.See more occupations related to this task.
• Discuss with the client the product, advertising themes and methods, and any changes that should be made in advertising copy.See more occupations related to this task.
• Write advertising copy for use by publication, broadcast, or internet media to promote the sale of goods and services.See more occupations related to this task.
• Present drafts and ideas to clients.See more occupations related to this task.
• Vary language and tone of messages based on product and medium.See more occupations related to this task.
• Consult with sales, media and marketing representatives to obtain information on product or service and discuss style and length of advertising copy.See more occupations related to this task.
• Edit or rewrite existing copy as necessary, and submit copy for approval by supervisor.See more occupations related to this task.
• Develop advertising campaigns for a wide range of clients, working with an advertising agency's creative director and art director to determine the best way to present advertising information.See more occupations related to this task.
• Write articles, bulletins, sales letters, speeches, and other related informative, marketing and promotional material.See more occupations related to this task.
• Conduct research and interviews to determine which of a product's selling features should be promoted.See more occupations related to this task.
• Invent names for products and write the slogans that appear on packaging, brochures and other promotional material.See more occupations related to this task.
• Review advertising trends, consumer surveys, and other data regarding marketing of goods and services to determine the best way to promote products.

Requirements
Qualification:

• NYSC Candidates only.

Knowledge:

• English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.See more occupations related to this knowledge.
• Communications and Media - Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media.See more occupations related to this knowledge.
• Sales and Marketing - Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.See more occupations related to this knowledge.
• Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.See more occupations related to this knowledge.
• Computers and Electronics - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

Skills:

• Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.See more occupations related to this skill.
• Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.See more occupations related to this skill.
• Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.See more occupations related to this skill.
• Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.See more occupations related to this skill.
• Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.See more occupations related to this skill.
• Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.See more occupations related to this skill.
• Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.See more occupations related to this skill.
• Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.See more occupations related to this skill.
• Persuasion - Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.See more occupations related to this skill.
• Social Perceptiveness - Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.See more occupations related to this skill.
• Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others.See more occupations related to this skill.
• Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.See more occupations related to this skill.
• Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

Abilities​:

• Written Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.See more occupations related to this ability.
• Written Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.See more occupations related to this ability.
• Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.See more occupations related to this ability.
• Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.See more occupations related to this ability.
• Near Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).See more occupations related to this ability.
• Originality - The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem.See more occupations related to this ability.
• Fluency of Ideas - The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic (the number of ideas is important, not their quality, correctness, or creativity).See more occupations related to this ability.
• Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.See more occupations related to this ability.
• Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.See more occupations related to this ability.
• Information Ordering - The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).See more occupations related to this ability.
• Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).See more occupations related to this ability.
• Speech Clarity - The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.See more occupations related to this ability.
• Speech Recognition - The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person.See more occupations related to this ability.
• Category Flexibility - The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways.See more occupations related to this ability.
• Selective Attention - The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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