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Nairametrics is at the forefront of delivering accurate, timely, and impactful financial news and analysis in Nigeria. With a commitment to excellence, we strive to empower individuals, businesses, and policymakers with the knowledge and insights they need to make informed decisions in the ever-changing financial environment.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

  • Research and Writer
  • Writer (Career and Profile Analyst)
  • Tech Analyst
  • Sales and Marketing Associate
  •  Head of Content Strategy
  • Editor
  • Head of Marketing
  • Research and Writing
  • Head of Research

 

Researcher and Writer

Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field is required.

Work Experience:

  • Proven experience in financial analysis, market research, or a related field, with a strong understanding of financial markets and instruments.
  • Experience in journalism or financial reporting is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex financial information into accessible and engaging news and research articles.
  • Previous experience in public speaking or media appearances is advantageous.

Required Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze financial data and market trends.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis tools.
  • Deep understanding of financial markets, investment strategies, and economic indicators.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • High level of professionalism and ethical standards.

 

Editor

Job Description

  • Read copy or proof to detect and correct errors in spelling, punctuation, and syntax in articles
  • Verify facts, dates, and statistics, using standard reference sources.
  • Read, evaluate, and edit article drafts or other materials submitted for publication, and confer with authors regarding changes in content, style, organization, or publication to suite Nairametrics writing style.
  • Develop story or content ideas, considering reader or audience appeal.
  • Prepare, rewrite, and edit copy to improve readability, or supervise others who do this work.
  • Work with the team to plan and manage the drafting of op-eds, articles, newsletters, web copy, etc.

Basic Requirements

  • At least 3 years’ experience as a media Editor
  • Excellent writing skills in English, especially as applied to press communication, financial terms, and other news content
  • Expert level proficiency as a proofreader;
  • Experience working across digital platforms (websites, mobile, blogs, etc.)
  • Ability to maintain focus and detail orientation when processing large amounts of information or copy
  • Ability to collaborate with writers to understand their writing needs and maximize their impact
  • Experience coordinating and executing a substantial overhaul/revision of a website’s content, including working with developers and designers

 

Tech Analyst

Responsibilities

  • Research, write, and edit articles on the latest tech news, trends, and innovations.
  • Conduct interviews with industry experts, company executives, and other key stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with the editorial team to develop story ideas and content plans.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in technology.
  • Produce high-quality content for our website and other digital platforms.
  • Attend industry events, conferences, and product launches to gather information and network with industry professionals.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Mass Communications, English, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a tech journalist or similar role.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • Strong knowledge of the tech industry and current trends.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in digital content creation and social media platforms.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

 

Sales and Marketing

Role Overview

  • As a Sales and Marketing Associate, you will lead our marketing efforts to elevate our brand presence, driving growth for Nairametrics and enhancing customer engagement.

Requirements

  • A minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field; MBA preferred
  • Proven experience in marketing leadership roles, with at least 3 years of experience, preferably in the media or financial industry.
  • Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills
  • Expertise in digital marketing tactics and tools
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

 

Head of Content

Academic Qualifications

  • A University Degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field is required.
  • A Postgraduate degree (e.g., MA, MSc, MBA) in a relevant course is an added advantage.

Work Experience:

  • A minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience in content strategy, content management, or a similar role within the media industry.
  • Proven track record of developing and implementing successful content strategies across multiple platforms.
  • Extensive experience in team leadership, with the ability to inspire and manage a diverse content team.
  • Demonstrated experience in partnership development, negotiation, and management.

Required Skills and Competencies:

  • Exceptional strategic thinking and planning abilities.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a variety of stakeholders.
  • Deep understanding of content trends, digital media, and audience behavior.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and performance metrics to guide content decisions.
  • Creative mindset with a keen eye for detail.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.

 

Writer (Career and Profile Analyst)

Basic Requirements

  • Minimum of B.Sc in English or any related field of study
  • At least 2 years writing experience in a digital or print media is a must.
  • Good command of English both in speaking and writing
  • Effective story telling skills
  • Experience in interacting with people at all levels
  • Highly social personality with good people network and a natural zeal to keep up with social trends
  • Availability to work on a hybrid base.

Job Description

  • Maintain an in-depth understanding of Profiles, Career and Financial Literacy to deliver confident writing at multiple levels of sophistication.
  • Cover Profiles, career and financial literacy effectively and timely, daily, weekly, and be abreast of all news
  • Ensure timely breaking news across your beats and other beat assigned
  • Edit and compile daily Newsletter and Corporate news round up
  • Conduct interviews and represent the company at functions, Press briefings and general events
  • Cover all categories of stories according to the Nairametrics content plan i.e features, explainers, listicles, how tos etc.

 

Head of Marketing

Academic Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field is required.
  • A Postgraduate degree (e.g., MA, MSc, MBA) in a relevant course is an added advantage.

Work Experience:

  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in sales and marketing, business development executive, or a similar role within the media industry.
  • Proven track record of developing and implementing successful marketing strategies across multiple platforms.
  • Extensive experience in team leadership and the ability to inspire and manage a diverse sales and marketing team.
  • Demonstrated experience in partnership development, negotiation, and management.

Required Skills and Competencies:

  • Exceptional strategic thinking and planning abilities.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a variety of stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and digital marketing tools (e.g., Google Analytics, HubSpot).
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.

 

Head of Research

Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics / Statistics or a related field is required.
  • Advanced degrees (Master’s or PhD) in Economics, Statistics or related areas are highly preferred.

Work Experience:

  • At least 10 years of post-graduate experience in Economic Research, Data Analysis, or a similar field.
  • Proven track record of publishing macroeconomic research reports and articles.
  • Extensive experience in data analysis and the use of analytical tools such as Power BI, Tableau, and Excel.

Required Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with a deep understanding of economic theories and statistical methods.
  • Proficiency in data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) and advanced Excel functions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and persuasively.
  • Leadership and team management abilities, with a focus on developing and mentoring research staff.
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and rigor in research.

 

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.