Content Writer

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Content Writer to join our print media team in Nairobi, Kenya.

• Write and deliver high-quality stories each week for the newspaper and social media platforms.
• Conduct thorough research and interviews, following the guidance of the head office for story planning.
• Cover breaking news and emergency situations on-site across Africa.
• Maintain and foster good relations with research institutions, think tanks, government bodies, and universities.
• Report on a diverse range of topics, including politics, business/trade, and culture.
• Utilize multimedia skills to take photographs, edit content, and write articles.
• Perform administrative tasks when not in the field.

• Bachelors degree in Journalism from an accredited institution.
• At least 1 year of experience in mainstream media.
• Physically healthy and capable of handling the demands of fieldwork.
• Demonstrated sense of responsibility and ability to handle pressure.
• Flexibility to travel across Africa and adapt to changing situations.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong multimedia skills, including photography and content editing.
• Ability to follow the direction and guidance of the head office.

• End-year bonus
• Transport fuel or taxi allowance
• Medical insurance
• Airtime allowance