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Reporter / Editor (IT-Savvy) at May Publishing Ltd

May Publishing LtdLagos, Nigeria Design, Graphics and Media
Full Time
May Media is a subsidiary of May Publishing Ltd. A research, knowledge management, and publishing firm in the development of high standards in literacy and learning through general interest works. May Media embodied our vision for expansion and creativity. This is a dynamic and innovative media firm dedicated to bringing engaging and exceptionalcontent while helpingbusinesses and organizations tell their stories and connect with audiences.

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a dynamic and ambitious young Reporter/Editor to join our fast-growing digital news platform based in Lagos.
  • The ideal candidate must have a passion for news writing, strong editorial judgment, and be highly IT-savvy, with the ability to manage content across digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Research, write, and edit original news content for publication.
  • Conduct interviews, cover live events, and generate story ideas.
  • Curate and manage content across social media platforms.
  • Edit submissions and ensure factual accuracy, clarity, and engagement.
  • Work with the tech and design team to optimize stories for SEO and readability.
  • Upload and format stories on the blog using content management systems (CMS).
  • Monitor news trends and stay updated with local and global developments.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, English, or related fields.
  • 1–3 years’ experience in journalism, blogging, or online media (fresh graduates with strong portfolios may apply).
  • Excellent writing, proofreading, and editorial skills.
  • Strong understanding of digital journalism and multimedia storytelling.
  • Proficiency in IT and content management systems (e.g., WordPress).
  • Familiarity with SEO, basic graphic design tools (e.g., Canva), and social media analytics.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Creative, resourceful, and passionate about news and storytelling.

Preferred Skills:

  • Video editing or basic photography skills.
  • Experience with social media management tools (e.g., Buffer, Hootsuite).
  • Knowledge of local and national news landscape in Nigeria.

Remuneration
Competitive, based on experience and performance.

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