Senior Reporter, TechCabal at Big Cabal Media (BCM)

Big Cabal Media (BCM) is a Nigerian digital media company creating super-engaging content that African youth audiences love. We lead the most engaging conversations around culture, innovation, entrepreneurship, entertainment and all the things that matter to the youth today. For brands that want to connect deeply with Africa's young and growing digital audience, Big Cabal puts you in the conversation with a fresh and authentic voice. Our brands include TechCabal, Zikoko & Radar.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Reporter, TechCabal

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Conceiving, sourcing, researching, and writing 3 in-depth articles per week.
• Stay ahead of the curve by identifying, sourcing, and publishing a minimum of three timely news stories each week.
• Write for newsletters as required
• Advancing the reputation of the publication with engaging and high-impact human angle
• Contribute to diverse coverage by writing stories that highlight technology trends and developments from across Africa
• Executing projects as assigned by the Newsroom Editor or Deputy Newsroom Editor
• Build and nurture strategic relationships with key players in business, technology, and governmental sectors, leveraging these relationships to enhance the depth of our coverage.
• Participating in company-sourced training and engaging in skill development programs.

Requirements

• You are passionate yet clear-eyed about the potential of technology to transform and impact life and business across Africa
• You have deep experience and understanding of tech and/or business in Africa
• You are driven, and have the ability to deliver sharp, deep articles consistently
• You have extensive journalism and newsroom experience
• You have strong analytical and excellent communication skills
• You have great interpersonal skills and a sense of humor
• You’re a great writer with experience and/or understanding of newsrooms and the business of media.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online