Video Producer / Host at Legit.ng

Legit.ng (former NAIJ.com) is a modern Nigerian digital media platform. We are ranked as the 1 news and entertainment platform and the 9th overall most visited website in Nigeria by Alexa ranking.

We are recruiting an experienced candidate to join our video department in the position below:

Job Title: Video Producer / Host

Location: Nigeria

Responsibilities

• Generating ideas, sourcing and researching stories for our video platforms according to our content strategy.
• Monitoring trending stories on social media.
• Shooting videos in the field/studio environment alongside a camera operator.
• Conducting interviews and writing scripts for your videos.
• Writing and recording voice overs for your videos.
• Working alongside a video editor during the editing process.
• Overseeing all stages of production and post-production of your videos as a complete package.
• Ensuring your videos adhere to the highest journalistic standards, Legit.ng editorial policies and applicable Nigerian laws.
• Generating ideas for new topics/formats/shows for our platforms.

Requirements

• High School Diploma; Degree in Journalism, Media, Film or relevant field is a plus.
• Proven experience as a video journalist/producer/host (TV, film, online video) in the areas of current affairs, human interest stories, documentary. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.
• Excellent spoken and written English.
• Perfect writing skills; narration and good grammar.
• Great editorial judgment and news monitoring skills.
• Impeccable communication and interviewing skills: both written and verbal.
• Must be a self-driven individual with a strong desire to constantly learn, adapt and work under minimal supervision.
• Must be a strategic and analytical thinker.
• Must be able to use social media effectively.

Why Join Us

• Highly competitive remuneration
• Comfortable working environment.
• Opportunity to learn and grow with a super-friendly team.
• Exposure to modern digital and innovative tools.
• Opportunity to learn from the biggest global players in IT and media worldwide.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.