Business Editor 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 to fill the position below:

Job Title: Business Editor

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Monitoring trending business stories
• Sourcing ideas for exclusive stories
• Sourcing comments from experts, entrepreneurs
• Writing and publishing business stories that resonate with our audience (including news articles, market overviews, interviews, analysis and feature articles about business)
• Posting your articles to Facebook
• Participating in all activities related to business content direction (including the newsletters, videos, promo and distribution of content).

‍Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Journalism / Media Studies or related field
• Considerable experience in journalism and writing business content
• Passion for writing business content
• Impeccable communication and interviewing skills, both written and verbal
• Strong contacts in business world
• Strategic and analytical thinker• Ability to go the extra mile
• Self-driven individual with strong desire to constantly learn and adapt
• Good time management and work organisation skills
• Work under minimal supervision
• Ability to churn out articles in perfect English
• Ability to work remotely (good internet connection and a laptop, minimum Intel Core i3).

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.