News Writer at News About Nigeria

Job Summary

• We are looking for a passionate and skilled News Writer to join our team.
• The ideal candidate should have a strong command of English, excellent research skills, and the ability to produce high-quality, engaging, and factual articles about Nigerian current events.

Key Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and publish daily news articles covering Nigeria's political, economic, and cultural landscape.
• Conduct in-depth research to ensure accuracy and credibility of news stories.
• Stay updated on current events in Nigeria and globally, providing timely and relevant content.
• Develop feature articles, opinion pieces, and interviews with key stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the editorial team to brainstorm and plan content strategies.
• Ensure all content aligns with NewsAboutNigeria.com's tone and editorial guidelines.

Requirements

• Proven experience in journalism, news writing, or content creation (portfolio required).
• Strong understanding of Nigeria's socio-political and economic environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and produce high-quality content.
• Knowledge of SEO and content optimization is a plus.
• Proficiency in using digital tools for content creation and publishing.
• Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, English, or a related field is preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience and output.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing platform.
• Flexible remote working arrangements.
• Exposure to a global audience passionate about Nigerian news.