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Independent Media Vacancy for Fresh Graduates

1: Digital Editor

Skill and Educational Background:

  • Proven experience as a Digital Editor, Social Media Manager, or similar role.
  • Strong proficiency in content creation tools and software.
  • Knowledge of social media trends and best practices.
  • Excellent written and verbal skills in English.
  • Ability to multitask and pay attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
  • Creative thinker with a passion for storytelling.

Responsibilities:

  • Create compelling and shareable multimedia content specific to platforms.
  • Edit videos and manage content across Addis Fortune accounts.
  • Use analytics tools to track and optimize digital performance.
  • Collaborate with the editorial and marketing team to ensure cohesive content creation.
  • Develop and implement effective social media strategies to enhance brand visibility.
  • Operate under strict deadlines and communicate promptly with supervisors.
  • Engage with the audience, and professionally respond to inquiries, comments, and mentions.
  • Cultivate relationships with industry partners for potential collaborations.
  • Stay updated with emerging trends and apply them in practice.

2: Reporter

Skill and Educational Background:

  • A strong passion for journalism and a commitment to pursuing it as a career.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours.
  • Fluent command of the English language.
  • Strong writing and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-moving environment.
  • Attention to detail and critical thinking.

Responsibilities:

  • Listen attentively, understand, and write investigative articles, feature stories, and analytical pieces.
  • Understand the economic and business landscape.
  • Produce five originally sourced news stories a week.
  • Operate under strict deadlines.
  • Communicate promptly with editors and be open to feedback.

3: Opinion Editor

Skill and Educational Background:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Journalism & Communications, English Literature, Business Administration, or Economics.
  • Proven success working in a deadline-driven, high-pressure, and fast-paced environment.
  • Deep understanding of digital content consumption trends and strategies.
  • Fluent writing, editing, and communication skills in English.
  • Attention to detail and critical thinking.
  • Well-versed with legal and ethical considerations in journalism.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities:

  • Produce at least two articles of their own each week.
  • Review submitted articles and edit them to uphold Fortune’s editorial standards.
  • Familiarize themselves with online and offline conversations on emerging issues.
  • Search, identify, recruit, and deploy opinion writers with insightful perspectives.
  • Constantly communicate with a diverse team of contributing writers, ensuring timely article submission.
  • Ensure articles meet legal and ethical considerations while presenting them compellingly.
  • Collaborate with editors, photographers, designers, and cartoonists to maintain the integrity of content.

4: Human Resource Manager

Skill and Educational Background:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master’s degree or HR certification is a plus.
  • Proven experience in human resources management roles.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proficient in HRIS (Human Resources Information System) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong writing and communication skills in English.
  • Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-moving environment.
  • Attention to detail and critical thinking.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage employee relations by addressing concerns, resolving conflicts, and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Oversee the recruitment process, including creating job descriptions, conducting interviews, and collaborating with hiring managers.
  • Develop and implement effective onboarding programs to ensure a smooth integration of new employees into the organization.
  • Implement and manage performance appraisal processes to assess employee performance and development needs.
  • Guide managers on performance improvement plans and career development opportunities.
  • Identify training needs and coordinate the development and delivery of training programs.
  • Develop and update HR policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Stay informed about changes in employment laws and regulations, and update company policies accordingly.
  • Administer employee benefits programs to ensure effective and efficient delivery.
  • Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.

Application Process

Closing Date: June 13, 2024

Application Methods:

  • Online: Apply through the Fortune Career Website: Fortune Careers
  • Contact HR: Call the HR department at 011-416-3020 for additional information.
  • In-Person: Submit applications at Independent News & Media Plc. on Tegene Bldg, 7th Floor (Beqlo Bet area Sierra Leone St. next to former Global Hotel). Location Map

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further screening and interviews. Female applicants are highly encouraged.

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