Journalism Videographer at Firstnext News Nigeria Limited

Firstnext News is a dynamic and innovative mediaplatformdedicated to delivering accurate, timely, and engaging news and entertainment content. We aim to inform, educate, and inspire our audience through high quality programming. With a commitment to journalistic integrity and creativity, Firstnext News continues to grow its reach, connecting viewers with stories that matter.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Journalism Videographer 

Location: Abuja (FCT) 
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

• We are seeking a creative, skilled, and detail-driven Journalism Videographer to join our media team in Abuja.
• The ideal candidate is passionate about visual storytelling, has strong news judgment, and is capable of producing high-quality video content for broadcast, digital, and social media platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality video footage for news, documentaries, interviews, and feature stories
• Collaborate with reporters, editors, and producers to develop compelling visual narratives
• Edit video content using professional editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve)
• Operate cameras, lighting, sound, and other production equipment
• Ensure all video content meets editorial standards and deadlines
• Stay updated on current events and respond quickly to breaking news assignments
• Maintain and organize video equipment and media assets

Requirements

• Proven experience as a videographer, preferably in a news or media environment
• Strong technical skills with professional video cameras and editing tools
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Excellent storytelling, communication, and collaboration skills
• Knowledge of journalism ethics and newsroom standards
• Flexibility to work irregular hours, including weekends or during breaking news
• A portfolio or showreel demonstrating previous video journalism work

Preferred Qualifications:

• A degree or diploma in Journalism, Mass Communication, Film/Media Production, or a related field
• Experience with drone operation, live streaming, or mobile journalism (MoJo) is an added advantage

Application Closing Date
4th January, 2026.

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: firstnextofficial@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.