Thewill Newspaper was founded in October 2009 as a robust Nigeria-focused independent news website by journalist and publisher, Austyn Ogannah, an advocate for good governance and promoter of change in Nigeria and Africa. The print and digital editions of the newspaper alongsideTHEWILLDOWNTOWN, the all gloss culture and lifestyle magazine insert, were subsequently launched on February 14, 2021, as a national weekly hybrid publication circulating nationwide in Nigeria.The newspaper operation is now supported by thirty dedicated team members with diverse skill sets.
Responsibilities
- Proofread text and edit text at various stages of the Editorial writing process
- Understand and consistently reflect the brand voice of the company in writing style
- Fine-tune writing style of Analysts, Freelancers and columnists for articles to be published
- Ensure that the articles are easy to read and succinct in delivery
- Ensure there are no typographical and grammatical errors on all publications online.
- Keep abreast of trends in content and style reflected on Society, Politics, Business and Financial News Reporting
- Collaborate with the story’s assigned text editor on implementing style and other changes for clarity or readability.
- Consult with the article’s researcher and other story team members, including the writer, design editor, graphics editors, as needed.
- Review printer-generated article proof for final sign-off.
- Monitor internal discussion board for style questions.
- Monitor an article’s production schedule to help ensure compliance with deadlines.
Requirements
- Candidates should possess relevant qualifications with work experience.
Method of Application
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