Job Description
- We are looking for a Business Reporter who understands the Nigerian economy, capital markets and the maritime sector.
- You will play a crucial role in delivering accurate, insightful, and timely news related to the financial world, markets, corporations, and economic trends.
Responsibilities
- Your responsibilities will involve researching, investigating, and reporting on various aspects of business and finance for a diverse audience, ranging from industry professionals to the general public
- You will be responsible for gathering and verifying factual information regarding news stories through conducting interviews and observations on news events promptly and accurately
- Build and maintain relationships with key sources such as public officials, administrators, researchers, organizers, public information officers, and other newsmakers.
- Produce and deliver content for various platforms, including broadcast, web, and social media.
- Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by the editorial team lead
Requirements:
- Minimum of Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in journalism, communications, business, economics, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of proven experience in a similar role, with a focus on business reporting
- Strong understanding of business and financial concepts.
- Familiarity with economic/ market trends and dynamics, and the ability to analyse and interpret financial data.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent writing, long- form reporting and communication skills.
- Proficiency in using technology and data tools to work.
Candidate Must reside in Lagos, Nigeria
Apply Here: https://forms.gle/uyGcV3vXUEfGCKFn7
Application Deadline: 31st July 2024