Recent Job Vacancies at Nairametrics Financial Advocates Limited

Nairametrics Financial Advocates Limited is a leading financial resource company based in Nigeria.  We provide our clients (including visitors to our website) with up to date business, investing and financial information from Africa’s largest economy. We also have a consulting arm that provides bespoke financial management services to clients. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Online Editor Location: Lagos Job Specifications

• Contribute requisite articles on the website on a daily basis
• Ensure articles and analysis are regularly published on the websites as stipulated
• Approve all in house and third party articles before they are published
• Supervise article contribution from staff writers and other employees
• Supervise field research/analysts and other freelance content providers
• Coordinate contribution of articles from content partners
• Source for guest/ghost writers and grow list of content partners
• Grow list of Nairametrics subscribers in line with target
• Develop strategies and ideas for improving web and brand presence
• Increase traffic (page views, visitors etc.) to the website in line with set targets
• Ensure articles on the website are of best quality
• Ensure that the website has the most recent relevant articles and news as they break
• Assist in making Nairametrics the number 1 website in Nigeria
• Assist with programming for Podcast, radio, TV and other shows
• Assist with developing new podcast, radio and TV shows on behalf of the company.
• Oversee social media activity of the website
• Any other job description as may be required.

• Relevant Tertiary Degree (B.Sc. or HND) in Marketing, Business Admin, Journalism etc.
• Experience in print media or any online blog or news website - 2 years minimum
• Experience Marketing and promotional activities
• Proficiency in the workings of social media
• Proficiency in English Language and good writing skills
• Ability to write in an engaging, descriptive and thought provoking manner
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player
• Enviable charisma and ability to convince
• Self-motivated and innate drive to excel
• Proficient use of Microsoft Excel, Word.

• Quality of the articles, podcast, videos and resource in the website are of the highest quality
• Increase traffic, subscribers in the website
• Contribute to building the brand equity of the company

• Plan and manage all daily operations
• Hire, coach and supervise personnel
• Collaborate with editor in chief to determine issues’ content and topics
• Coordinate editorial publications and meetings
• Plan and approve assignments for writers
• Control schedules and enforce deadlines (for writers, photographers, designers etc.)
• Oversee proofreading procedures and edit copy when necessary
• Assist in evaluating finalized copy for compliance with policies, style and tone
• Resolve issues as they arise
• Attend events on behalf of the company or editor in chief

• Proven experience as editor or relevant role
• Exceptional ability in copywriting and editing
• Proficiency in English .
• Working knowledge of online platforms like WordPress and SEO concepts
• Abilities in planning and coordinating people and operations .
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Outstanding communication and people abilities .
• Reliability and efficiency Attention to detail.
• B.Sc/BA in Mass Communication/Journalism or relevant field