Managing Editor at Nairametrics Financial Advocates Limited

Nairametrics Financial Advocates Limited is a leading financial resource company based in Nigeria.  We provide our clients (including visitors to our website) with up to date business, investing and financial information from Africa’s largest economy. We also have a consulting arm that provides bespoke financial management services to clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Managing Editor

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Media

Job Description

• Develop content streams for stock market, fixed income, economic and other businesses relatednews forms.
• Responsible for design and implementation of editorial policies (e.g., approach to Breaking news, Headlines, Content-Format, etc)
• Establish Editorial performance targets and Implement monitoring techniques to track Gaps/accomplishments
• Continuous Training of Analysts to ensure best in class execution against policies/targets
• Assist in building a world-class editorial team of writers / analysts in our areas of news and analysis coverage.
• Interview local and global newsmakers, captains of industry, public officials, and persons of interest.
• Oversee all content creation and publication on all company's broadcast platforms.
• Approve stories for publishing and final copies.
• Oversee the publication of research reports, articles, reviews, editorials, and analyses.
• Supervise all copy editing, proofreading, and overseeing processes leading to news article publications.
• Create and enforce deadlines for articles, research, and all other content submissions and publications.
• Enforce policies, presentation style, and tone for editorial articles.
• Seek content partnerships with freelancers, independent reporters, and journalists.
• Develop a database of news sources for the company.
• Manage budget for content creation, editing, and publishing.
• Manage staff-editorial and writers which could include contributing writers

Basic Requirements

• B.Sc in Accounting, Banking & Finance, Economics, Media, Journalism or related or relevant equivalent.
• Experience in Financial and Economic Research.
• Professional Qualification in Economics, Finance, Business, Accounting, or any relevant field of study,
• 10+ years of working experience in research, research publication, financial media, journalism, advertising, or related domains.
• 5 years in a Senior Management Position.
• Experience in digital media is an advantage
• Advanced understanding of the workings of financial markets
• Experienced in matters of the economy, local and global politics
• Research publication working knowledge of online media platforms
• Organizational and Leadership skills.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resumes to: hello.hr@nairametrics.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Application Deadline 31st May, 2022.