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Editor in Chief

Lagos , Nigeria

Description

  • -Our client is a renowned fashion magazine located at Ikeja Lagos and who is in need of an Editor in Chief
  • - What Does an Editor in Chief Really Do? An Editor-in-Chief is the lead of the editorial team who determines the look, feel and content of a publication
  • - This person will manage the team of writers and editors at 21 MAG, and will decide what to publish as well as oversee the publication’s operations and policies
  • - We are currently hiring an experienced and passionate Editor-in-Chief to lead our editorial team and oversee the production of content for publication
  • - This includes developing styling guidelines, executing the editorial calendar, determining content strategy, reviewing content, contributing to editorial pieces, and managing day-to-day operations
  • - To succeed in this role, you must have a strong vision for the brand, as well as excellent editing, writing and leadership skills Editor in Chief Duties and Main Responsibilities ● Hiring and developing writers, junior editors and senior editors
  • - ● Approving the publication's layout, design, style and tone
  • - ● Reviewing written content for spelling and grammar errors
  • - ● Fact-checking information in articles and stories
  • - ● Providing suggestions for edits when needed
  • - ● Writing editorial pieces to contribute to the publication
  • - ● Developing and managing budgets for the editorial team
  • - ● Representing the publication at social functions and in the media
  • - ● Making final decisions about which stories, articles and photographs to publish
  • - ● Attending meetings with the CEO to discuss issues and plans for the publication
  • - ● Working closely with the team to develop editorial boards for upcoming publications, issues, and campaigns
  • - ● Staying current with social media trends and best practices, and making decisions about how the publication will evolve
  • - ● Consistently hitting target content frequency goals weekly and monthly
  • - ● Working with the business side of the organization to ensure that the publication is profitable
  • - ● Setting goals and objectives for the editorial team, and assessing their performance regularly

2 years ago

Job Requirement

we are looking for a candidate who fulfill these requirements

  • -● You should have a degree/diploma in Journalism, Communications or a related field
  • - ● You are a strong leader who possesses exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • - ● You possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • - ● You are organized with high attention to detail
  • - ● You possess outstanding editing, proofreading and fact-checking skills
  • - ● You should have familiarity with SEO best practices
  • HND
  • BSC


Perks

Networking: You will get to meet and forge new relationships with important people from different industries. ● Event Access: As the Editor-in-Chief you will get access to the most exclusive events. ● PR Packages: As an entertainment magazine beauty and wellness publication. Therefore we receive various PR packages ranging from skincare to makeup to lifestyle from partner brands. ● Logistics: The company will cover all transportation fees whenever you have to attend any event on behalf of the brand. ● Feeding: Your feeding will be covered twice a week. ● Reporting: You will report to the Founder and CEO.

Full Time

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  • Industry: Journalism
  • CATEGORY: Marketing & Advertising
  • Location: Lagos , Nigeria
  • Start Date: 2022-12-16 02:12:00