WorkBerry - Our client, a Publisher of an Online Newspaper, is currently recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of a Publishing Assistant in Lagos.

Overview

• Our client is seeking to recruit a Publishing Assistant who will carry out editorial and publishing tasks, and perform tasks in support of the editor and publisher.

Job Duties

• Supporting senior editorial staff in administration, planning, and producing of different publications.
• Writing articles, news, reports, speeches, and social media content.
• Preparing documents for publication.
• Publishing content on social media.
• Preparing materials for publication
• Liaising with graphic artists, designers, and production staff.
• Proofreading.
• Administrative duties.
• Content creation.
• Researching and verifying information.
• Liaising with stakeholders across industries and communities.
• Attending press conferences and media events
• Handing communication with external organisations.
• Create and commission videos, etc.

The Candidate
The ideal candidate should have the following:

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to apply verbal, non-verbal, and written communication methods.
• Strong editorial skills.
• Very good writing skills.
• At least 2 years experience in publishing.
• A great eye for detail and the ability to spot mistakes, and correct errors.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter on or before 12th June, 2020, using "Publishing Assistant" as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only qualified candidates will be shortlisted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.