Assistant Editor – 3INVEST MEDIA, LAGOS, NIGERIA.

Job Types: Permanent

Job Status: Full Time

Key Duties

• Assist the Editor in managing day-to-day running of each edition of the magazine and resolve any issues that arise to maintain quality, copy flow, page budgets and production schedules.
• Liaising with managing editor, printers, staffs and freelancers.
• Attending a wide variety of events such as press conferences, industry briefing, launches, premieres etc.
• Writing, proofreading and checking the accuracy of articles.
• Researching images, features and commissioning new titles.

 

Job Requirements

Educational Qualification: University Graduate, Second Class upper in the following fields; English, Mass communication or Journalism. Exceptional candidates with lower grades will be considered.

Key skills

• Project management, including the ability to coordinate a number of projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise on a daily basis.
• Detail oriented.
• Written and oral communication abilities and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team with a variety of personalities.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Able to work on a wide range of subject areas and with a variety of professionals.
• Strong research and administrative skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Proofreading skills.

A sound knowledge of the real estate sector and relevant experience in an editorial/publishing environment is also essential.

Application Instructions

Send CV and Cover Letter to
Subject of email: Assistant Editor

2014-01-07