Yakuti Magazine Editor Jobs in Kenya

Yakuti Magazine Editor Jobs in Kenya

Yakuti Magazine
Job Title:

Editor
Job Ref: 2019/A2/001

Yakuti is a faith-based magazine that seeks to inspire the African woman with wholesome content. We are seeking an all-purpose editor to assist in managing our growing, newsroom.

In addition to feature editing, the editor would develop compelling articles that reflect the company’s culture, drive engagement, inspire, and inform.

We offer our employees:

An innovative and team-oriented work environment;

Flex-time, office choice in one of two locations, and online/work-at-home options;
A competitive salary;

Paid and ongoing training, where necessary, for self-improvement;

All benefits stipulated in the Employment Act.

The Editor’s role involves:

Assigning and editing articles across print and digital platforms;

Maintaining cordial relationships with the team and with suppliers, including freelancers;

Sourcing for interview subjects and issue content;

Conducting interviews and writing feature articles;

Facilitating regular brainstorm meetings with the team to drive content ideas;

Leading efforts, including research, recommendations and improvements, to refresh the magazine’s content;

Representing Yakuti Magazine at events as required;

Any related editorial duties.

The Qualifying candidate:

Has a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication(s), Journalism, or any other related field (highly preferred, but not mandatory);

Is fluent in at least British, but preferably also American English;

Has at least two years’ experience writing or editing regular content;

Is an exceptional writer and editor;

Can edit lengthy articles under strict deadlines for both web and print;

Understands print and online editorial conventions;

Is proficient in digital publications and content managing platforms, including SEO best practices and social media;

Has strong PC skills, including Word and Excel, with additional Mac skills preferred;

Is confident and has a sense of humor;

Can work well under pressure, meeting strict print and digital deadlines.

Supervision: This position receives direction from the Editor-In-Chief.

How to Apply

Apply latest 25th April 2019 by sending your CV, cover letter, two stamped and signed recommendation letters and a minimum of three sample articles to careers@yakutimag.com.

Please place job title and reference number in subject line.

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