New openings at BellaNaija.com

It’s 2016 and there are new openings at BellaNaija.com
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline for all Applications: 12th January 2016

All roles are currently open, therefore do not apply if you are currently unavailable to be interviewed.
If you have previously applied for a role with BN, you are also welcome to reapply.

JOBS Role: Editorial Assistant, BellaNaija.com (Focus Areas – News, General Editorial, Fashion & Style, Weddings, Careers, Music & Movies)
Educational Qualification: University Graduate – 2.1 – will consider EXCEPTIONAL candidates with a lower grade
 
Skills:
– Writing
– Communication
– Analytic Skills
– Creative skills
– Editing Skills
– Critical Thinking
– Time Management
– Monitoring of Stories and News
– Reading Comprehension
– Vast Knowledge of social media

Career Level: New Graduate to 2 years experience
Job Type: Permanent
Job Status: Full Time
Job Description: Junior Editor

– Applicants must be self-motivated, confident, and driven.
– Applicants must be presently based in Lagos, Nigeria. Candidates who have successfully maintained blogs should provide links of publications.
– Applicants must have a very good grasp of English comprehension and grammar.
– Applicants must be creative, confident and hard working. Knowledge of the entertainment, fashion, news and lifestyle industry in Nigeria would also be beneficial within this role.
– Applicants must be innovative and willing to develop in this field is welcome as there is room for growth.

The Role:
Work with editors to develop BN content for specific subject areas or across different areas of focus (for general Editorial Assistants)
Responsibilities will include:
• Writing articles
• Copy-editing content
• Conducting interviews
•Social media publication
•Comprehensive research
• Liaising with editors and contributors
• Attending events

Pay: Pay is aligned with online media standards
Instructions for Application Submission
Please Read and Follow Specific Instructions. Submissions that do not match instructions will be immediately deleted.
1) Send an email to jobs(at)bellanaija.com
2) Subject: Editorial Assistant (Please specify proposed focus area) e.g Editorial Assistant – Style
3) Email Content: Write short cover letter ( Title it COVER LETTER) . Maximum words should be 300 words and it should clearly outlining why you are the best candidate for this job.
Be as specific as possible and reference previous experience.
4) Paste CV/Resume in the body of the email. Title it CV / RESUME
5) Paste a short writing sample in the body of the email. Title it WRITTEN PIECE
Only 1 Email/Application per candidate | No attachments – Emails with attachments will be deleted immediately.



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