Iconic Open University is expanding its digital media team and invites qualified individuals to apply for the following positions.
Digital Newspaper Manager
Location: Kano
Responsibilities:
- Manage the university’s digital newspaper.
- Curate, edit, and publish engaging content (news, features, interviews).
- Manage a team of writers, reporters, and contributors.
- Ensure timely updates and adherence to editorial standards.
- Monitor readership analytics and optimize content strategy.
Requirements:
- Expert in Journalism, Mass Communication, or related field.
- Proven experience in digital publishing or editorial management.
- Strong writing, editing, and leadership skills.
- Proficiency in CMS (e.g., WordPress) and SEO best practices.
Digital Media Reporters
Locations: Abuja, Kano, Lagos
Responsibilities:
- Research, write, and report activities.
- Conduct interviews.
- Generate multimedia content (articles, videos, infographics).
- Collaborate with the editorial team to meet publication deadlines.
Requirements:
- Background in Journalism, English, or Communications (students/recent graduates encouraged).
- Strong writing skills and ability to work under tight deadlines.
- Familiarity with basic photography/videography is a plus.
Social Media Creators
Locations: Sokoto, Kano
Responsibilities:
- Develop creative content (graphics, reels, stories).
- Implement trending strategies to boost engagement and brand awareness.
- Schedule and monitor posts (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter/X, LinkedIn).
- Engage with followers and analyze performance metrics.
Requirements:
- Creativity and proficiency in design tools (Canva, Adobe Suite, CapCut).
- Strong understanding of social media algorithms and trends.
- Portfolio of previous work (e.g., content pages, campaigns).
Application Requirements:
- Cover Letter (specify position and location)
- Updated CV/Resume.
- Portfolio/Work Samples (links or attachments).
- Professional References.
Application Deadline July 5, 2025
