Legit.ng (former NAIJ.com) is a modern Nigerian digital media platform. We are ranked as the 1 news and entertainment platform and the 9th overall most visited website in Nigeria by Alexa ranking.
1). Editorial Assistant
Location: Remote
Job type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
- Publish imported articles, create Facebook pictures and link posts for them, and share on the platform.
- Republish evergreen articles and create 6-8 picture posts for them to share on Facebook.
- Monitor and republish top posts on Facebook.
- Some other tasks as assigned by management (Whatsapp posting, etc)
Qualifications
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- Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Media or Communications;
- At least 2 year experience in the role of editor or CMS manager;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Impeccable literacy;
- Experience in using social media platforms and CMS (WordPress, others)
- A systematic approach to getting things done;
- Ability to work well under pressure and handle crises effectively;
- Knowledge of the Nigerian media landscape is highly desirable;
- Knowledge of Figma, Canva or some other editing software.
Part-time jobs
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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2). Sport Editor
Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time
Responsibilities
- Writing and publishing trending sports stories
- Writing and publishing unique and special format sports stories (features, analysis, history posts, opinions, explainers etc.)
- Monitoring trending sports stories
- Conducting interviews and writing exclusive comment based stories.
Requirements
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- Degree or Higher Diploma (in Journalism / Media Studies or related field will be an advantage)
- Considerable experience in journalism and sports reporting
- Perfect writing skills; narration and good grammar
- Great editorial judgment and news monitoring skills
- Impeccable communication and interviewing skills: both written and verbal
- Must be able to work independently especially during weekends and can work under pressure
- Must be a self-driven individual with a strong desire to constantly learn, adapt and work under minimal supervision.
Part-time jobs
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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3). Business Editor
Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
- Monitoring trending business stories
- Sourcing ideas for exclusive stories
- Sourcing comments from experts, entrepreneurs
- Writing and publishing business stories that resonate with our audience (including news articles, market overviews, interviews, analysis and feature articles about business)
- Posting your articles to Facebook
- Participating in all activities related to business content direction (including the newsletters, videos, promo and distribution of content).
Requirements
- Degree or Diploma in Journalism / Media Studies or related field
- Considerable experience in journalism and writing business content
- Passion for writing business content
- Impeccable communication and interviewing skills, both written and verbal
- Strong contacts in business world
- Strategic and analytical thinker• Ability to go the extra mile
- Self-driven individual with strong desire to constantly learn and adapt
- Good time management and work organisation skills
- Work under minimal supervision
- Ability to churn out articles in perfect English
- Ability to work remotely (good internet connection and a laptop, minimum Intel Core i3).
How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should use the links below to apply:
