Vanguard Newspaper Jobs for Online Reporters, February 2014


Vanguard Online requires for immediate employment online reporters with sharp eyes for breaking news and a compelling need to publish it first on multi-media platforms.
Job Title: Online Reporters
Location:
Nationwide
Responsibilities

  • Generating and writing of news stories
  • Editing and publishing of content
  • Deliver content on social media channels such as Twitter, Youtube, Facebook etc.
  • Must be prepared to work outside of normal working hours
  • Curating and aggregating content
  • Liaising with users and building a vibrant online community
  • Oversees content offering on multiple platforms and social media
Requirements
  • Must have sound general news judgment
  • Must have knowledge of local and international news
  • Good understanding of the digital media
  • Well-organized individual
  • The ability to work well with others
  • A first degree in Communications, Journalism , English Language or any other relevant field.
  • Required Experience: 1 - 3year(s)
  • Must have excellent writing skills & sub-editing
  • Must have Photoshop editing skills
  • Must be versatile and flexible and adaptable to change
  • Must be able to perform under pressure

Method Of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CVs and application letters to: [email protected] They should also submit an original news story and an article , not more than 400 words on: " Growing traffic on a news website"

Application Deadline 17th February, 2014