Managing Editor at Nairametrics Financial Advocates Limited - EjiCareers

EjiCareers - Our client, Nairametrics Financial Advocates Limited, is a leading financial resource company based in Nigeria. They provide clients (including visitors to our website) with up-to-date business, investing and financial information from Africa’s largest economy. They also have a consulting arm that provides bespoke financial management services to clients.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Managing Editor

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Finance / Economics / Research / Business
Job Functions: Editing, Research, Financial Market Analysis

Responsibilities

• Managing a busy newsroom that churns out 30 to 40 articles daily
• Ability to leverage on well connected contacts of newsmakers within NM and the finance industry
• Work closely with writers and analysts on breaking news and features
• Manage a team of freelancers and analyst
• Good grasp of the Nigerian economy and politics, eloquent and can appear on TV.

Requirements / Essential Skills

• University Degree in Finance, Economics, Mass Communication or Business Management, with a minimum of second class
• Candidates should possess a Master's Degree/Postgraduate qualification with evidence of Certifications
• Must have with 7 - 10 years work experience as Managing Director.
• Proficiency in spreadsheet and word processing tools
• A passion for fast pace, highly engaging environment
• Extrovert, charismatic and with sound verbal and written communication skills
• Great eye for design and details
• Have basic SEO skills, computer skills (programming, an advantage)
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Teams, Office and Grammarly.

Compensation

• Salary plus applicable bonuses (Highly negotiable).

Application Closing Date
1st December, 2022.