A fast growing ICT News Publication Company required the services of a Freelance Journalist/Correspondent, the publication is predominantly ICT based Newspaper that focus exclusively in the latest happenings in the ICT Industry in General.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Reporting/Corresponding of Latest News in the ICT Industry;
• Building contacts to maintain a flows of news in the ICT Industry e.g. Telecommunications, Internet, Hardware, Software, e.t.c from variety of organizations and the general public;
• Seeking out and investigating stories via your contacts, press releases and other media;
• Attending press conferences and asking questions;
• Attending a variety of ICT events such as Product Launch, Meetings e.t.c
• Working closely with the News Team, Photographers and editors;
• Recording interviews and Meetings using shorthand or technical equipment;
• Producing brief and accurate copy according to the newspaper’s house style;
• Creating and uploading news content for the ICT Newspaper

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
• Minimum Qualification OND, HND or Bsc in Mass Communication;
• At least two years Journalism experience;
• Strong written and oral communication skills;
• A keen interest in ICT Industry and Accurate spelling, grammar and punctuation;
• Good organization skills and the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines;
• Ability to grasp complex issues quickly and explain them in simple, concise language;
• Resilience, determination, flexibility, persistence and motivation;
• Must have reliable access to a PC/or Laptop with Internet connection;
• Ability to work in and Outside Lagos.

SALARY/REMUNERATION: Very Attractive + Other Benefits & Remuneration

APPLICATION DATELINE: March 31st 2012

METHOD OF APPLICATION: All interested applicant should send their resume to career@technologyavenue.com.ng. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview.