Online Editor at Nairametrics

Report: Reports directly to the Publisher

Job Specifications

• Contribute requisite articles on the website on a daily basis
• Ensure articles and analysis are regularly published on the websites as stipulated
• Approve all in house and third party articles before they are published
• Supervise article contribution from staff writers and other employees
• Supervise field research/analysts and other freelance content providers
• Coordinate contribution of articles from content partners
• Source for guest/ghost writers and grow list of content partners
• Grow list of Nairametrics subscribers in line with target
• Develop strategies and ideas for improving web and brand presence
• Increase traffic (page views, visitors etc.) to the website in line with set targets
• Ensure articles on the website are of best quality
• Ensure that the website has the most recent relevant articles and news as they break
• Assist in making Nairametrics the number 1 website in Nigeria
• Assist with programming for Podcast, radio, TV and other shows
• Assist with developing new podcast, radio and TV shows on behalf of the company.
• Oversee social media activity of the website
• Any other job description as may be required.

Qualifications

• Relevant Tertiary Degree (B.Sc. or HND) in Marketing, Bbusiness Admin, Journalism etc.
• Experience in print media or any online blog or news website - 2 years minimum
• Experience Marketing and promotional activities
• Proficiency in the workings of social media
• Proficiency in English Language and good writing skills
• Ability to write in an engaging, descriptive and thought provoking manner
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player
• Enviable charisma and ability to convince
• Self-motivated and innate drive to excel
• Proficient use of Microsoft Excel, Word.

Job Deliverables

• Quality of the articles, podcast, videos and resource in the website are of the highest quality
• Increase traffic, subscribers in the website
• Contribute to building the brand equity of the company