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Journalist at Enoch Stone Consulting


Enoch Stone Consulting, a consulting, training, recruitment and outsourcing company is recruiting to fill the position below:

 

 

Job Title: Journalist

Location: Kano

Job Description

  • We are on the lookout for a passionate Journalist to join our newsroom department. In addition to being a natural storyteller, the successful applicant must be able to demonstrate an ability to write investigative articles, feature stories, and analytical pieces.
  • The fearless candidates for this job should possess a talent and enthusiasm for digging out the real stories and uncovering the truth. To excel in this role, you should be friendly, self-motivated, and have exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assess leads and pitch captivating story ideas to editors.
  • Ensure that you meet all regular and recurring deadlines.
  • Review and edit work for editorial approval.
  • Create trustworthy relationships with contacts and sources for use in future research.
  • Keep up-to-date on the latest news developments by attending events, studying different papers, opinion pieces, and social media.
  • Collect, verify and decipher data.
  • Use all your findings to prepare clean, concise and factual articles.
  • Adhere to the ethical code of the profession.
  • Keep records off all notes, interviews, and audio files.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, English or relevant field.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ working experience as a journalist or reporter.
  • Excellent observation and judgment skills.
  • Superb communication and networking skills, along with an aptitude to effectively extract information.
  • Capable of maintaining an ethical and objective standard in reporting.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and accurately fact-check information.

 

 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] with "Job title" as subject of the email

 

Application Deadline  15th December, 2020