Staff Writer Intern

Iconway Media is an African consumer internet company with interests in mobile, media, commerce and advertising platforms.

We are hiring an intern writer to join our editorial team. Our interns have the opportunity to join us full time after. Hence we are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Staff Writer Intern

Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• Write original posts in readers will want to share, in our style and tone.
• Come up with ideas for posts with effective headlines aimed at sharing.
• Participate in brainstorms with other writers and editors.
• Provide feedback and edits to other writers on the team.
• Track viral trends across social media platforms and create content around those trends.

Requirements

• Previous experience in magazine writing, blogging, social media, or similar work.
• An internet and social media addiction.
• Proven understanding of the kinds of content that generates engagement online, and the ability to articulate those qualities.
• Ideas! An endless well of ideas!
• Graphic design and Photoshop skills are a huge plus.