Sport Editor at JV Management Consulting

JV Management Consulting - We are passionate about supporting businesses across Africa in order to help businesses achieve sustainable growth . With a team of experts and a wealth of experience, we specialise in providing innovative management solutions that empower organisations to thrive in today's dynamic and ever-evolving business landscape.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Sports Editor

Location: Ogba, Lagos 
Employment Type: Contract

Job Summary

• We are expanding our sports media division and seeking an experienced Sports Editor to lead editorial quality, accuracy, and authority positioning across our football content ecosystem.
• This role requires a strong editorial leader who understands sports journalism standards, digital publishing strategy, and audience-driven headline optimization.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and approve all sports content before publication
• Ensure factual accuracy and editorial integrity
• Optimize headlines for engagement and search visibility
• Maintain authority positioning across platforms
• Improve overall content credibility and publishing standards
• Mentor and guide sports writers where necessary.

Qualifications

• Degree in Journalism, English, or related field
• Strong editorial background in sports media
• Proven headline optimization and digital publishing skills
• Deep understanding of football reporting standards.

Experience Required:

• 4–7 years of relevant editorial experience
• Prior experience managing or supervising writers is an advantage
• Demonstrated ability to maintain high publishing standards under deadlines.

The ideal candidate:

• Has strong editorial judgment
• Understands audience psychology and digital media trends
• Is meticulous with facts, tone, and structure
• Can balance speed with credibility.

Salary
N200,000 – N300,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV  to: jvmcrecruitment@gmail.com using "Sports Editor" as the subject of the email.