Urgent Recruitment at African Economic Congress

Abuja, Lagos - Nigeria Posted 4 years ago Posted on Advertising / Social Media / Marketing / PR, Journalism

African Economic Congress is recruiting to fill the following positions:

1.) Freelance Economic / Editorial Writer
2.) Freelance Magazine Editor
3.) Brand Manager

African Economic Congress is a social enterprise that focuses on the growth and improvement of the African economy by facilitating conversations that bring about change across board.

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See job details and how to apply below.

1.) Freelance Economic / Editorial Writer

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Volunteer

Job Brief

We are looking for a Freelance Content Writer to join our editorial team to add his / her contributions and enrich our magazine andwebsitewith new original articles.
Content Writer responsibilities include conducting thorough research on industry-related topics, generating ideas for new content types and proofreading articles before publication. If you’re familiar with producing online content and have an eye for detail, we’d like to meet you. Feel free to share samples of your work or portfolio of your published articles, along with your application.
Ultimately, you’ll deliver quality writing pieces that appeal to our audiences, attract customers and boost brand awareness.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing, Journalism, Communication Studies, or adjacent field.
Prior writing experience, preferably as a Freelancer.
Portfolio of completed works.
Own a personal or laptop computer.
Familiarity with mainstream word processing software.
Excellent communication and time management skills.
Capacity to work with minimal supervision.
Self-motivated, disciplined approach to work.

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Application Closing Date
30th November, 2020.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and Work Portfolio to: internship@aecongress.org using the "Job title" as subject of the email.

2.) Freelance Magazine Editor

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Volunteer

Job Description

We are lookong for a freelance / volunteer editor to perform a variety of editorial duties, such as laying out, indexing, and revising content of written materials, in preparation for final publication of a leading economic / finance magazine with an African coverage.

Responsibilities

Rewrite copy from writers
Modify written content from writers
Develop a content calendar
Develop ideas for content
Oversee content production
Create highly shareable content
Adhere to journalism best practices
Assign projects and monitor deadlines

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Journalism or English with 4-20 years work experience.
Strong writing and proofreading skills
Experience with content management systems
Ability to meet the necessary budget
Great attention to detail
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to give constructive feedback
Conceptual creative abilities
Ability to create stories

Application Closing Date
31st December, 2020.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and Work Portfolio to: internship@aecongress.org with the title "Freelance Editor".

3.) Brand Manager

Location: Asokoro, Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Brief

We are looking for an experienced Brand Manager to help us build our brand and raise brand awareness.
You’ll work across all levels and departments of our organization to find what makes us unique and communicate it to the world.

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Responsibilities

Analyze brand positioning and consumer insights
Shape and communicate our vision and mission
Translate brand elements into plans and go-to-market strategies
Manage a team of marketing people working on brand initiatives
Lead creative development to motivate the target audience to “take action”
Establish performance specifications, cost and price parameters, market applications and sales estimates
Measure and report performance of all marketing campaigns, and assess ROI and KPIs
Monitor market trends, research consumer markets and competitors’ activities
Oversee new and ongoing marketing and advertising activities
Monitor product distribution and consumer reactions
Devise innovative growth strategies
Align the company around the brand’s direction, choices and tactics

Requirements

Proven working experience as Brand Manager or Associate Brand Manager
Proven ability to develop brand and marketing strategies and communicate recommendations to executives
Experience in identifying target audiences and devising effective campaigns
Excellent understanding of the full marketing mix
Strong analytical skills partnered with a creative mind
Data-driven thinking and an affinity for numbers
Outstanding communication skills
Up-to-date with latest trends and marketing best practices
Degree in Marketing or a related field.
4 - 15 years Experience.

Application Closing Date
30th November, 2020.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and previous work portfolio to: internship@aecongress.org with the title "Brand Officer" as the subject of the email.

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