The Conversation Africa, an independent news and analysis website produced by academics and journalists. Free to read and free to republish has a vacancy for the position of West Africa Audience Development Manager.
Based in Lagos, the Audience Development Manager will develop and implement outreach strategies to build audiences in West Africa for the organisation.
Key outputs for the position include social/audience development, republication and reporting.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Plugged-in social media native who is excited about emojis, memes and internet culture
- Excellent familiarity with social media publishing tools
- Strong regional media contacts
- Editorial judgement
- Three to five years experience in online media including social media, preferably in an editorial environment
- A relevant qualification (digital marketing, online media, communications or other relevant fields)
- Knowledge of special-interest or niche markets in a multi-platform media company, content distribution and partnership development
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
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- The ability to produce high-quality written material in English.
- Good sense of the news and strong grasp of audiences
- Excellent attention to detail
- Proven ability to produce social media output.
- Time-management and organisational skills
- Flexibility and the ability to act quickly in a dynamic and fast-moving organisation
- Creativity to communicate in different ways
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