Legislature & Judiciary Analyst (Writer) at Nairametrics

Industry: Media

Job Description

• Maintain an in-depth understanding of the Nigerian Legislature and Judiciarynews to deliver confident writing at multiple levels of sophistication.
• Cover court cases with utmost timeliness and be abreast of all news in the legal space as it relates to business and financials
• Ensure timely breaking news across your beats and other beats assigned
• Conduct interviews and represent the company at functions, press briefings, and general events
• Cover all categories of stories according to Nairametrics content plan i.e. features, explainers, listicles how-tos, etc.
• Create original content and enhance existing content while incorporating SEO best practices.
• Brainstorm, research, conduct analysis and contribute ideas for content that are of interest to the target audience.
• Build a large network of connections across your beats and scope of work.

Basic Requirements

• Minimum of LLB or any related discipline
• At least 3 years of writing experience in a digital or print media
• At least 2 years of experience covering Judiciary and Legislature
• Good command of English both in speaking and writing
• Effective storytelling skills
• Experience in interacting with people at all levels
• Highly social personality with good people network and a natural zeal to keep up with social, business, financial, economic, legaland political trends
• Availability to work on a hybrid base.