Managing Editor - Lagos, Nigeria - Nairametrics

    Nairametrics
    Nairametrics Lagos, Nigeria

    Found in: beBee S2 NG - 1 week ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Responsibilities:

  • Develop content streams for stock markets, fixed income, economics, and other business-related news forms.
  • Oversee all content creation and publication on all company broadcast platforms.
  • Approve stories for publishing and final copies.
  • Oversee the publication of research reports, articles, reviews, editorials, and analysis.
  • Supervise all copy editing, proofreading, and overseeing processes leading to news article publications.
  • Create and enforce deadlines for articles, research, and all other content submissions and publications.
  • Enforce policies, presentation style, and tone for editorial articles.
  • Seek content partnerships with freelancers, independent reporters, and journalists.
  • Develop a database of news sources for the company.
  • Manage the budget for content creation, editing, and publishing.
  • Manage staff, editorials, and writers, which could include contributing writers.
  • Responsible for design and implementation of editorial policies (e.g., approach to Breaking news, Headlines, Content Format, etc.)
  • Establish editorial performance targets and implement monitoring techniques to track gaps and achievements.
  • Continuous training of analysts to ensure best-in-class execution against policies and targets.
  • Assist in building a world-class editorial team of writers and analysts in our areas of news and analysis coverage.
  • Interview local and global newsmakers, captains of industry, public officials, and persons of interest.

    Requirements:

  • BSc in Accounting, Banking & Finance, Economics, Media, Journalism or related or relevant equivalent.
  • Experience in financial and economic research.
  • Professional Qualification in Economics, Finance, Business, Accounting or any relevant field of study,
  • 10+ years working experience in research, research publication, financial media, journalism, advertising or related domains.
  • 5 years in a senior management position.
  • Experience in digital media is an advantage
  • Advanced understanding of the workings financial markets
  • Experienced in matters of the economy, local politics, and global politics
  • Research publication working knowledge of online media platforms
  • Organizational and Leadership skills To apply, send your resume with the job title as the subject