Syndication Editor (Remote) at African Alliance Group - Nationwide

At African Alliance Group, we fuel Africa’s growth through smart investments in mining, construction, hydrogen energy, and transportation.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Syndication Editor

Location: Nationwide (Remote)
Employment Type: Contract (Part Time; 15-20 hours per week)
Reports To: Project Lead

About the Role

• We are looking for a Syndication Editor to join our growing editorial team.
• This is not a writing role. It is a strategic partnership role. You will be responsible for taking the exceptional content produced by our in-house writers and placing it with external publications, newspapers, magazines, and websites.
• You will act as the bridge between our internal editorial team and the wider publishing market.
• Your goal is to expand our reach, build lasting relationships with editors and publishers, and ensure our stories find the largest possible audience.
• If you have a contact book full of editors, a strategic mind for story placement, and the persistence to build relationships that last, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and build relationships with external publication partners, including newspapers, magazines, industry blogs, and digital media platforms
• Pitch and frame stories from our internal writers to match the tone and audience of each external partner
• Negotiate syndication terms, including fees, exclusivity, and publication timelines
• Maintain a database of publication contacts, including editors, section heads, and commissioning editors
• Monitor external publications for opportunities to place our content
• Work closely with the in-house editorial team to understand upcoming stories and identify the best external homes for them
• Track syndication performance, including reach, engagement, and backlinks
• Provide regular reports on syndication activity and outcomes

What We Are Looking For

• Proven experience in syndication, media partnerships, or editorial placement roles
• An existing network of editor and publisher contacts across multiple publications, or can build one quickly
• Strong negotiation and relationship building skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strategic thinking ability to match stories to the right publications
• Experience working with remote or distributed editorial teams
• Comfort with performance tracking and reporting

Nice to Have:

• Experience in the art, luxury, or culture publishing space
• Knowledge of SEO and backlink strategies
• Experience with CRM or contact management tools.

Why Join Us

• Salary: N150,000 monthly.
• Compensation: Competitive base retainer + performance bonus for successful syndication placements
• Work on a unique, high-end editorial project with global reach
• Flexible, remote working environment
• Performance bonuses for successful syndication placements
• Opportunity to build relationships with leading publications
• Be part of a small, passionate team building something rare and meaningful.

Application Closing Date
28th August, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a brief note explaining your experience in syndication or editorial partnerships, one example of a successful syndication placement you secured and why you are interested in this role  to: contact@africanalliance.group using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note

• We do not discouragethoughtful use of AI to enhance your application.
• Generic or copy-pasted answers without personal input will be disqualified.
• Open to candidates globally with strong English skills.