DEADLINE: MAY 14, 2025 — A leading Nigerian newspaper is recruiting for entry to mid-level journalism roles ranging from Reporter to Senior Correspondent.
The ideal candidates must have a solid grasp of news reporting (both for digital and print), strong writing skills and a passion for impactful journalism.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The ideal candidates will:
QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidates are preferably young with excellent writing skills. Any degree is fine so long the candidate has excellent writing skills, is passionate about journalism and is ready for fresh challenges.
REMUNERATION
Aside from other perks, the salary range for these roles is N150,000 to N240,000 monthly, depending on the level of experience and competence.
To apply, send your CV to: journalismrecruitment@gmail.com. A cover letter is unnecessary but CV COULD contain links to three of your recently-published stories.
Applicants are required to attach an essay of no more than 500 words on the topic: ‘Journalism in a rapidly-changing world’.
CV submissions without the essay will be overlooked.
The deadline for applications is May 14, 2025.
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