BeachTV, an advertising agency, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Details
Job Title: Content Writer
Location: Lagos
Job Summary
- We are looking for a skilled and ambitious corp member with at least a year of experience in writing and creating clickable content on socials to join our news blog team.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for researching, writing, reporting news stories and creating social media-worthy content on a wide range of topics, and ensuring that all content is high quality, accurate, and engaging.
- He/She will be expected to conduct interviews, attend events, and use a variety of sources to gather information for their stories.
- They will work closely with the Editor-in-Chief and other members of the team to ensure that all content aligns with the publication’s goals and editorial guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Research, write, and report news stories on a variety of topics
- Conduct interviews with sources and gather information from a variety of sources, including online research, public records, and other sources
- Attend events and press conferences to gather information for stories
- Manage social media page of the blog
- Pitch story ideas to the Editor-in-Chief and work collaboratively with other team members to ensure timely delivery of content
- Ensure that all content meets the publication’s standards for accuracy, quality, and style
- Stay up-to-date on current events and trends, and adjust the editorial strategy as needed
- Use SEO best practices to optimize content for search engines and social media platforms
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Communications or a related field
- One or less years of experience in a reporting or journalism role, preferably in a digital media environment
- Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills
- Strong research and investigative skills
- A strong and really active presence on social media with a digital footprint of work done
- Strong interest in gossip and content creation
- Proof of social media management skill
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a team
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Application Closing Date
30th July, 2023.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hrm@beachtv.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.