Nigerian NewsDirect is a daily national newspaper published by NewsDirect Global Concepts Ltd, providing comprehensive coverage of politics, business, energy, and national news across Nigeria. Headquartered in Ikeja, Lagos, it distributes both a physical daily print edition and a digital ePaper edition.
We are recruiting to fill the position below: Recruitment& Staffing
Job Title: Digital Video & Community Officer
Location: Nigeria
Role Overview
We are looking for a fast, sharp Digital Video & Community Officer to join our media team.
You will be responsible for spotting breaking news videos, meeting daily posting targets on our social media pages, and actively chatting with our audience in the comment section.
Key ResponsibilitiesSpot Timely News: Identify trending, breaking, and on-the-spot news videos as they happen.
Daily Video Posting: Edit/trim and post videos consistently to hit your daily posting quota.
Community Engagement: Reply to comments, answer audience questions, and keep the conversation going on our pages.
Monitor Trends: Keep an eye on popular topics across social media so NDTV is always first to report.
RequirementsSharp eye for news and trending video content.
Reliable high-speed internet connection and a dependable power backup.
Good understanding of Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X (Twitter), and YouTube.
Basic video editing skills (trimming, adding captions/watermarks).
Ability to work fast and meet daily targets.
Good typing speed and clear, polite communication skills.
Application Closing DateNot Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should their CV, 2 writing samples/articles, and a 1-minute video demo presenting a news story to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using the job title as the subject of the mail.
How To Apply
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Click the Apply Now button above.
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Your default email application or the application link will open.
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Attach your Application letter, updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) and any supporting documents required.
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Use a professional subject line such as Application for "Indicate Position"
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Make sure to send your application before the closing date.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates are contacted.
