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News Reporter

Afriktimes Media Network Limited

Role Overview

  • Successful candidates will be responsible for covering a wide range of stories, including breaking news, politics, business, crime, community affairs, and human-interest features.
  • The role requires a strong ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and produce compelling, fact-checked content for a digital audience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Report and write on breaking news and assigned beats
  • Conduct interviews with credible sources and stakeholders
  • Verify facts, data, and sources to ensure accuracy and credibility
  • Develop original story ideas, features, and investigative reports
  • Collaborate with editors and other team members to refine content
  • Meet strict editorial deadlines while maintaining high journalistic standards
  • Monitor trends and emerging stories across local and international landscapes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, Communications, or a related field (preferred)
  • 2 - 3 years of professional reporting experience
  • Strong writing, research, interviewing, and storytelling skills
  • Solid understanding of journalism ethics, fact-checking, and media law
  • Familiarity with digital media tools and online publishing platforms
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracyProfessional development courses.

What We Offer

  • Full-time employment opportunity
  • Flexible remote work environment
  • Access to professional development and mentorship
  • Career growth opportunities within a fast-growing media organization
  • Opportunity to report impactful stories with regional and international reach.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated Resume/CV, Cover Letter, and three writing samples (published or unpublished) to: View email address on hotnigerianjobs.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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