Business Times Editor
- Full Time
- Gidijobs
- Victoria Island, Lagos
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Posted 6 years ago
Job Summary
- Coordinate online or print business pages and manage content areas.
- Set business publication standards and establish goals and expectations
- Suggest stories and generate headline ideas in alignment with targeted audience’s preferences
- Oversee layout (artwork, design, photography) and check content for accuracy and errors
- Proofread, edit and improve stories or pieces
- Manage writers and reporters for investigative/in-depth stories
- Cooperate and liaise with graphics artist, photographers, advertising reps, writers, and reporters.
- Comply with media law and ethical guidelines
- Meet deadlines and budget requirements
Major Activities
- Set business publication standards and establish goals and expectations
- Suggest stories and generate headline ideas in alignment with targeted audience’s preferences
- Oversee layout (artwork, design, photography) and check content for accuracy and errors
- Proofread, edit and improve stories or pieces
- Manage writers and reporters for investigative/in-depth stories
- Cooperate and liaise with graphics artist, photographers, advertising reps, writers, and reporters.
- Comply with media law and ethical guidelines
- Meet deadlines and budget requirements
Functional skill
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of media production and communication.
- Possess business acumen and etiquette
- Must be thorough and pay attention to details.
- Excellent leadership skills.
- Female journalists are strongly encouraged to apply for this role.
Relevant (Functional/Level): Four years as an Editor
Total Years of Experience: Minimum seven years’ work experience in the media industry, four of which should be as an editor