Premium Times seeks investigations editor

Premium Times is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Investigations Editor to be a part of its investigative desk.

Ideal candidates should have strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills as well as proven experience of at least 5-7 years of handling high-profile investigations that lead to significant public impact.

The ideal candidates should reside in any of the Nigerian states and should have a deep understanding of current political, economic, and social issues in the country.

Interested candidates should send a detailed curriculum vitae, cover letter of interest, and two writing samples or links to published stories in a single PDF document emailed to hr@premiumtimesng.com (kindly indicate ‘EDITOR -INVESTIGATIONS’ as the subject of the mail).

APPLY HERE

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