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Editor-in-Chief

Independent News & Media PLC

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Creative Arts

Journalism

Addis Ababa

1 Position

2025-03-29

to

2025-04-08

Required Skills

work closely with news teams

summarise stories

Fields of study

Journalism, media studies and communication

Full Time

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Job Description

 The successful candidate shall be responsible for the weekly print edition production process and the content uploaded on its digital platforms. S/he shall work with other editors and editorial team members to identify compelling stories and create editorial packages for both online and print forms. The candidate shall be working with the design team in marrying content to visual concepts and page designs and the digital team in coordinating print and online content.

The Editor-in-Chief shall be responsible for tailoring stories each week, supervising reporters and other editors, editing articles, running editorial meetings, providing support and guidance to the editorial staff, and approving final drafts. 

Job Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Candidates must be fully fluent in English, be able to accomplish multiple tasks simultaneously, and work in a fast-paced environment in constant communications with members of the editorial team. 

  • Applicants must have ample experience in content and production management, content and copyediting skills, and solid managerial experience.

  •  A skilled writer and analytical thinker with a canny ability to craft ground-breaking cover stories and help coordinate strategic special reports. 

How To Apply

Interested applicants meeting the criteria can apply through the Fortune Career Website using THIS LINK or

submit applications in person at Independent News & Media Plc. on Tegene Bldg, 7th Floor (Beqlo Bet area Sierra Leone St. next to former Global Hotel)

Fields Of Study

Journalism, media studies and communication

Skills Required

work closely with news teams

summarise stories

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