Online News Reporter - News

Poshbase is an online media community for News, Entertainment & Lifestyle (Events, Fashion, Beauty, Health, Personal Development and Gist). Poshbase.com is an intuition of Poshbase Unlimited; we offer full-fledged multi-dynamic user engagements and brand alignment to coveted audience across demographics.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Online News Reporter - News (Local/Foreign), Celebrity News (Local/Foreign), and Sports News
Job Location: Lagos
Job Details
S/he is required to do the following:

• Write news reports for Poshbase.com;
• Sources for breaking and update current news events and items;
• Conduct research to obtain factual information
• Conduct Interviews with Entrepreneurs, /Business Owners /Politicians & others in a range of different circumstances.
• Build relevant industry contacts to maintain the continues the flow of news, for example, police and emergency services, local council, community groups, health trusts, press officers from a variety of organizations, the general public, etc.;
• Attend press conferences and ask question (lots of questions);
• Data entry and updates to Poshase.com.
• Research and write articles in a conversational style, which engages readers
• To create, compose, research and edit written materials
• To write simply with conversational style
• To present professionally, and with a friendly posture.
• Attend a range of events, such football matches, musical shows, talent contests, etc.;
• Work closely with all the other personnel such as the news team, photographers and editors (etc.);

Required Qualifications

• B.Sc. from a reputable University preferably on Arts & Humanities.
• Must possess Flair & Passion for journalism, writing, PR, communications, and social media activities.
• Past experience building audiences either online or offline.
• Past experience producing offline/online content as well as channel-specific knowledge (blog, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, etc.)

Others:

• Must have completed NYSC, and not more than 26 years old
• 0-3 year experience
• BYOD (Bring Your Own Devices - laptops, etc.)

Application Deadline 
10th February, 2018.

Application Method 
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications to email, stating the applied position as the ‘subject’ of your mail