Social Media Specialist Job Opportunity at Monitor Publications Limited

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Shares editorial content from Monitor platforms on Monitor social media platforms tastefully, making sure to look for facts, accuracy, taste, house-style, language use, clarity, details and objectivity
• Edits and takes videos to be used on social media and digital platforms
• Keeps the social media platforms vibrant by keeping them updated daily with information from various platforms and sources that have been verified and whose information is trustworthy
• Develops and strengthens the Monitor social media platforms as a medium of breaking news
• Creates graphics for social media and digital platforms
• The jobholder shares information promoting Monitor content, events and programmes on Monitor social media platforms
• Responds to feedback, complaints and suggestions from social media audiences
• Initiates and develops content for the Monitor social media platforms

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

• The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication or any related field from an accredited institution
• A minimum of three years’ journalism experience and demonstrated writing and editing experience in a newsroom
• Excellent writing and editing skills, with good understanding of online writing and editing requirements such as the use of keywords, hyperlinks and navigation
• Keen eye for detail
• Excellent spelling, grammar and punctuation skills.
• Good organizational skills and ability to work effectively with the team and collate material from multiple sources

How to Apply:

If you believe that you are our ideal candidate, please submit your application, detailed CV and academic documents with a daytime telephone number to via E-mail to: resourcing@ug.nationmedia.com

Deadline: 30^th June 2016