Creative Writers at Dragnet Nigeria

Responsibilities

• Responsible for using the written word to express ideas or tell a story.
• Create content using various multimedia formats that can be read, listened to, or viewed onscreen.

Job Description

• Develop original content for fiction, nonfiction, and short stories.
• Use the written word to express story lines and ideas.
• Write books or content for magazines, trade journals, newsletters, and blogs.
• Produce content for radio and television broadcasts, motion pictures, and other types of performance.
• Develop scripted material for the Web and other communication devices.
• Conduct extensive research on various topics.
• Write outlines and rough drafts.
• Appropriately source and cite resources.
• Edit content for correct spelling and grammar.
• Work with editors to revise and rewrite sections.
• Perform extensive fact-checking.
• Arrange material in chapters or parts.
• Use desktop or electronic publishing software.
• Maintain blogs to keep in touch with fans and readers.
• Send out inquiries and submissions are sent to a variety of paying outlets.

Requirements

Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in either of the following:

• Communications
• Public relations
• Journalism
• Advertising

Key Skills:

• Writing talent, originality, ability to work independently and self-promotion abilities