E-Terra Technologies are looking for an Editor, with a good sense of what makes an interesting angle to a story, to juggle all the moving parts of publications. You will plan, coordinate, write, review and edit content. The successful candidate will be able to decide which ideas should be pursued and which should get dropped in order to meet quality and accuracy standards. The goal is to provide exceptional, informative and engaging content.Responsibilities
Coordinate online or print publishing cycle and manage content areas
Set publication standards and establish goals and expectations
Write and design E-Terra monthly newsletter
Suggest stories and generate headline ideas in alignment with targeted audience’s preferences
Oversee layout (artwork, design, photography) and check content for accuracy and errors
Proofread, edit and improve stories or pieces
Recruit and manage writers and reporters
Cooperate and liaise with designers, photographers, advertising reps, writers, artists etc
Comply with media law and ethical guidelines
Meet deadlines and budget requirements
Skills and experience:
Proven working experience as an editor
Strong writing/editing/proofreading skills and an excellent portfolio
Hands on experience with MS Office and InDesign, Photoshop or other publishing tools
Proven familiarity with SEO and social media best practices
Excellent written skills in English
An eye for detail along with critical thinking
Prioritizing and multitasking
Proven business analysis skills with the ability to proactively meet objectives
Experience in the waste management and recycling industry is an asset.
A personal Laptop with strong ICT Skills
Ability to make presentations using Microsoft power point, excel, & word
Effective communication (both oral and written) and interpersonal skills:
Patience and resilience;
Analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
A valid driving license
Ability to work independently
Education/Qualification
B. A English/ B.A degree in Journalism or in related field
Masters in English/ Journalism
Membership of a related professional body is an added advantage
Qualified and interested applicants should forward their detailed resume online to: careers@eterra.com.ng not later than 2 weeks from the date of this publication. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
Apply via :
careers@eterra.com.ng
