News / Features Writer at Spice TV

SPICE is Africa’s No. 1 Fashion Channel dedicated to exploring African achievements in fashion, beauty and lifestyle. Broadcasted 24/7 across 44 African countries SPICE is the standard for African fashion and culture on the continent.

We are committed to pushing cultural and production boundaries to satisfy our growing global audience who value our dynamic coverage of fashion, beauty and lifestyle trends.

We are rcruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: News / Features Writer

Location: Nigeria

Main Areas of Responsibilities

• As a member of the online editorial team, you will be responsible for contributing to the SPICE site on a regular basis, adhering to deadlines and processes outlined by the Managing Editor.
• You will be asked to focus on a specific area/topic and be asked to submit work in this area regularly
• Hours may be flexible
• Formulate detailed monthly content calendars which outlines specific posts and topics
• Monitor trends surrounding content areas
• Contributes editorial pieces.
• Writes engaging, informative and interesting posts on topics such as fashion, beauty, entertainment, travel, culture, etc.
• Reviews, edits and formats content (text, images, etc.)

Requirements

• Proven experience in print/online journalism or blogging
• Proven experience writing news/feature stories
• A proven interest in/passion for the African fashion, beauty and lifestyle industry, as well as knowledge of its key brands and professionals
• A working knowledge of WordPress or experience using a CMS (Content Management System) (however basic)
• Photoshop/Indesign skills preferred but not essential

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.