News Content Writer Job at the Dexterity Group
- Ibadan, Oyo State
- ₦ 45,000-50,000 per month
- Permanent
- Full-time
Employment Type: Full-time (On-site)Job Summary
- We are looking for a talented News Content Writer to contribute to our newsroom.
- This role involves researching, writing, and producing compelling news articles across various beats to inform and captivate our audience.
- Write concise, accurate, and engaging news stories for publication in our newspaper and on our digital platforms.
- Stay informed about local, national, and international news developments and pitch timely story ideas.
- Conduct interviews with sources and gather information to support your reporting.
- Collaborate with editors, reporters, and photographers to coordinate coverage of events and breaking news.
- Adhere to editorial guidelines, standards, and deadlines to ensure high-quality content.
- Monitor audience engagement and feedback to refine content strategies.
- Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience as a news writer or journalist, preferably in a newspaper or digital news environment.
- Familiarity with AP style, journalistic principles, and ethical standards.
- Proficiency in digital content management systems and social media platforms.
- Strong writing and storytelling skills with an ability to craft compelling narratives under deadline pressure.
- Excellent research skills and ability to verify information from multiple sources.
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