Job Title : Assistant Editor
Term : Fixed term contract
Duration : 3 Months – 1st May, 2020 – 31st July, 2020, Renewable
Remuneration : Commensurate with skills and experience
Location : The cloud, but be available to meet in Lilongwe at least once a month
By Ntha Media is a Production & Publishing Marketing & Communications Company which specialises in creative digital storytelling.
We are soon to launch the Morning Star Newsletter, and are looking for an assistant editor to work with towards this goal. We need a brilliant editor with a great eye for detail, who can create catchy headlines both for digital & print, summarise with style, and is keen to learn the basics of design.
The assistant editor will coordinate and manage editorial team in the absence of the senior editor.
KEY TASKS
Editing all articles which go into the Newsletters
Editing all blog content on www.byntha.com
Summarising content for the digital Newsletters
Other editorial tasks, as required
REQUIREMENTS
Hold a relevant degree, or equivalent
Be able to work with a diverse team of young people
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Knowledge of most Microsoft components, particularly word
Basic knowledge of Canva, and attention to detail
Self-motivated, and ability to work in tight deadlines
Being based in Lilongwe is an added advantage, but not mandatory.
Download the full call here.
Interested parties, please send your 1 Page CV (Canva style), and motivation letter to [email protected] by the 10th of April, 2020.
Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the 31st of April,2020.