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Editor at IT Edge News

IT Edge NewsLagos, Nigeria Design, Graphics and Media
Full Time
IT Edge News magazine since 2004 has remained West Africa’s leading technology business magazine published in French and English languages with extensive circulation across West Africa particularly Nigeria, Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire, The Gambia, Sierra Leone and Senegal. Print run is 8,000 per edition and is subscribed directly as a trade journal by Top Decision Makers in the ICT industry. The shelf life exceeds 36 months; past editions of IT Edge News published over four years ago are still sought for.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ROLES

Content Oversight

  • Curate and oversee the creation of engaging and relevant content for IT Edge News.
  • Ensure content aligns with the publication's standards and target audience.

Editorial Direction:

  • Set the editorial tone and direction for the publication, ensuring a consistent and compelling narrative.
  • Develop and implement editorial policies and guidelines.

Team Management:

  • Lead and manage a team of writers, editors, and content creators.
  • Provide guidance, feedback, and support for professional development.

Content Strategy:

  • Develop and execute a content strategy that aligns with the publication's goals and audience interests.
  • Identify trends and topics relevant to the IT industry for coverage.

Quality Control

  • Implement rigorous quality control measures to maintain high editorial standards.
  • Edit and review content for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to style guidelines.

Digital Presence

  • Oversee the online presence of IT Edge News, including the website, social media, and other digital platforms.
  • Optimize content for SEO and user engagement.

Collaboration

  • Collaborate with other departments, including sales and marketing, to ensure cohesive branding and messaging.
  • Foster partnerships with key industry players and experts.

Budget Management:

  • Manage the editorial budget efficiently, allocating resources for maximum impact.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.

Innovation

  • Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements.
  • Introduce innovative approaches to content creation and delivery.
  • Community Engagement
  • Build and nurture a community around IT Edge News through engagement initiatives.
  • Respond to reader feedback and incorporate community insights.

Adaptability

  • Adapt strategies to accommodate changes in the industry or technological landscape.
  • Ensure the publication remains agile and responsive to emerging trends.
  • Performance Metrics
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate the success of editorial strategies.
  • Implement data-driven decision-making processes.

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