Job Title:  

Editor-in-Chief

Job Overview:                             

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: Company’s Scale

Place of Work: Addis Ababa,Ethiopia.

Job Position:                                

Editor-in-Chief

Duties:

• Develop the monthly editorial vision and tailor stories to the theme.
• Supervise reporters and editors through editing articles and leading editorial meetings.
• Provide support and guidance to the editorial team.
• Approve final drafts prior to publication.
• Manage multiple concurrent tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
• Develop and monitor editorial budgets and timelines.
• Oversee editorial strategy and identify trends in coverage.
• Represent the publication internally and externally.
• Mentor and develop the skills of the editorial team members.
• Ensure strict accuracy and compliance standards are met.
• Measure and analyze performance metrics to optimize content.
• Oversee the hiring process for new editorial staff.
• Interview and evaluate candidates.
• Make recommendations on hiring decisions.
• Onboard and train new editorial hires.
• Evaluate the performance of reporting staff.

Job Requirement:                       

Qualification:

Education: 

• A Bachelor’s Degree in a Social Science fields.

Experience:

• At least five years of experience managing newsrooms.
• Extensive experience managing content production workflows.

Skills:

• Fluency in English communication skills.
• Proven copyediting and writing abilities.
• Strong managerial and leadership experience.
• Analytical thinking for impactful cover stories and special reports.
• Understanding of relevant business sectors.

  How to Apply

Interested applicants, who fulfill the above requirement, can submit your CV, copies of relevant documents and Application to: reportercv2022@gmail.com  Use the title of the position as the subject of the email.

Deadline: 06, October , 2023.