Position: Vanguard Newspaper Nigeria Reporter
Vanguard Newspaper Nigeria is a leading media organization in Nigeria, known for its independent and objective reporting on current affairs, politics, business, and other relevant news stories. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled reporter to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering accurate and timely news to our readers.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Conduct in-depth research and gather information on assigned news stories from various sources, including interviews, press releases, and other publications.
2. Write compelling and informative articles on current affairs, politics, business, and other relevant topics for publication in the Vanguard Newspaper Nigeria.
3. Verify the accuracy of information and facts before submitting articles for publication.
4. Develop and maintain a network of sources to facilitate the timely gathering of news and information.
5. Attend press conferences, events, and other relevant activities to gather news and conduct interviews with key stakeholders.
6. Stay up-to-date with current events and trends in Nigeria and globally to identify potential news stories and angles.
7. Collaborate with other reporters, editors, and photographers to ensure the quality and accuracy of news stories.
8. Adhere to ethical standards and guidelines in journalism, including impartiality, accuracy, and integrity.
9. Adapt to changing newsroom priorities and work under tight deadlines to deliver breaking news and exclusive stories.
10. Utilize various media platforms, including print, online, and social media, to reach a wider audience and increase engagement with readers.
Requirements:
1. Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 3 years of experience in journalism, preferably in a newsroom environment.
3. Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with excellent command of the English language.
4. In-depth knowledge of current affairs, politics, business, and other relevant topics in Nigeria.
5. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
6. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to conduct interviews and build relationships with sources.
7. Proficiency in using digital media tools and social media platforms for news gathering and dissemination.
8. Sound judgment and ethical decision-making skills.
9. Willingness to work irregular and long hours, including weekends and public holidays, as needed.
10. Passion for journalism and dedication to delivering accurate and unbiased news to the public.
If you are a driven and passionate journalist with a commitment to delivering high-quality news, we would love to hear from you. Join our team at Vanguard Newspaper Nigeria and be a part of our mission to inform, educate, and empower the Nigerian society through responsible journalism.
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