Current Recruitment at Leadership Newspaper

Leadership Newspaper is the leading daily news source in Nigeria covering breaking news, Politics, Business, Sports, Entertainment and more.

We are recruiting to fill the positions below:

Job Title: Advert Executive

Location: Any City, Nigeria

Responsibilities

• Meeting daily advertisement targets
• Monitoring and reporting market intelligence, print and online
• Preparing periodic reports.

Qualifications

• First Degree or HND in any discipline
• Three years experience in advertising and marketing
• APCON certificate is an advantage
• Evidence of proven record of performance in previous employment Fluency in Hausa language.

Job Title: Deputy Manager (Adverts / Special Projects / Editorial Business)

Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• Planning and execution of business projects
• Sourcing and sharing business intelligence that might assist Management / Board seize opportunities
• Ensuring that targets are met.

Qualifications

• First Degree or HND (preferably 2nd Class Upper Division) in any discipline with demonstrable interest in research
• At least three years experience and familiarity with media industry
• Must possess high-level contacts
• Ability to work with targets, and strong contacts in pubic sector, especially Ministries, Departments and Government Agencies and the court registries
• Strong knowledge of Lagos and the business environment
• Ability to develop multi-sectoral partnerships
• Interest in and knowledge of uses of data and data management
• In addition to the qualifications above, applicants for the positions of Special Projects and Editorial Business who have a background in journalism with proven record of achievements will have advantage.

Job Title: Manager (Adverts)

Locations: Abuja and Lagos

Responsibilities

• Planning, coordination and management of company business office in Lagos
• Finding, forging and maintaining business partnerships and opportunities in Lagos and environs
• Online business gowth opportunities
• Meeting periodic revenue targets
• Advising Management / Board on risks and opportunities.

Qualifications

• First Degree or HND (preferably 2nd Class Upper Division) in any discipline with demonstrable interest in research
• At least five years cognate experience and familiarity with media industry
• Must possess high level contacts
• Ability to work with targets and strong contacts in the banking, manufacturing and FMCGs industries
• Strong knowledge of Lagos and the business environment
• Ability to develop multi-sectoral partnerships
• Interest in and knowledge of uses of data and data management.

Job Titles: Reporter, Senior Reporter and State Correspondent

Location: Any City, Nigeria

Responsibilities

• News, features analysis, blogs, interviews and investigations.

Qualifications

• First Degree or HND (2nd Class Upper Division) in any discipline
• Two years work experience
• Multi-media skills Numeracy
• Proven record of performance (published works, blog. digital footprint)
• Readiness to work in multi-media spaces.

Job Title: General Manager, Business Development & Research

Location: Any City, Nigeria

Responsibilities

• Creation and management of business, marketing databases especially as it concerns advertisements, special projects, partnerships, special events, business growth opportunities online
• Ability to meet quarterly and annual revenue / sales targets
• Coordination of advertisements and all special business units of the company to deliver objectives set by Management / Board
• Planning, coordination and management of all business-related performance systems
• Strategic advice to Management and Board on risks and opportunities.

Qualifications

• First Degree or HND (preferably 2nd Class Upper Division) in any discipline with demonstrable interest in research
• At least 10 years cognate experience and familiarity with media industry
• Must possess high-level contacts
• Ability to work with targets and manage teams / resources across the country
• Proven record in customer relations management and processes.

Job Title: Data / Research Officer

Location: Abuja / Lagos

Qualifications

• First Degree or HND in Statistics, Mathematics, Sciences or Arts / Social Sciences, but wth an aptitude for numeracy and quantitative reasoning
• Flair in the use of computer software / programme for data analysis, storage and presentation
• One year post-call experience in data and research handling

Responsibilities

• Daily analysis of business / market related data
• Monitoring and reporting of trends
• Occasional surveys.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications (by email only) with their CV attached to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Application Deadline 12th March, 2021.