Digital News Writer
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Seeking a Digital News Writer to publish verified, high-impact news for the Nigerian public. Monitor news wires and social media, write SEO-optimized headlines, and work rotating shifts. Requires 1-3 years experience in a newsroom or digital blog environment.
- Speed-First protocol: publish within 5 minutes of major events
- Full time rotating schedule including night shifts and weekends
- Salary negotiable between NGN 70,000 - 150,000
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Find a Job + + + + Search Digital News Writer NaijaEyes Limited Marketing & Communications 3 days ago Easy apply New Abuja Full Time Advertising, Media & Communications NGN 70,000 - 150,000 Negotiable Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Job summary Your mission is to be the first to publish verified, high-impact news for the Nigerian public. Monitor news wires, social media (X, TikTok, WhatsApp), and government channels 24/7. Publish headlines and summaries within 5 minutes of major events. Write SEO-optimized, clickable headlines for Google Search and Discover. Min Qualification: Degree Experience Level: Entry level Experience Length: 1 year Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - Rotating Schedule Applicant Location: Abuja, Nigeria Job descriptions & requirements Responsibilities: Monitor local and international news wires, social media trends (X, TikTok, WhatsApp), and government handles 24/7. Execute our "Speed-First" protocol—getting a headline and summary live within 5 minutes of a major event. Craft catchy, searchable headlines that dominate Google Search and Discover. Quickly fact-check "viral gist" to ensure the blog maintains high credibility and avoids fake news. Attach relevant photos, videos, or social media embeds to enhance story engagement. Required Skills & Qualifications An obsessive interest in Nigerian politics, security, and global affairs. Ability to write clean, error-free copy under intense pressure. Familiarity with WordPress (Gutenberg editor), SEO tools (Yoast/RankMath), and TweetDeck/X Pro. Willingness to work dedicated night shifts or weekend rotations (remote options available). Requirements: 1–3 years in a fast-paced newsroom or digital blog environment. Mastery of the "inverted pyramid" style (putting the most important news first). Knowledge of keyword placement, meta-descriptions, and writing headlines that rank on Google News. Expert use of tools like Google Reverse Image Search to spot fake news before publishing. High proficiency in WordPress or similar news-based platforms. Log In and Apply Important safety tips Do not make any payment without confirming with the Jobberman Customer Support Team. If you think this advert is not genuine, please report it via the Report Job link below. Report Job Log in to apply now Continue with Google Continue with Linkedin Or continue with Forgot Password? Keep me logged in Log in Don't have an account? Sign Up to Apply Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Activate Notifications Stay productive - get the latest updates on Jobs & News Activate Deactivate Notifications Stop receiving the latest updates on Jobs & News Deactivate This action will pause all job alerts. Are you sure? Cancel Proceed Similar jobs Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum dolor (Location) Lorem ipsum Confidential 3 years ago Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum dolor (Location) Lorem ipsum Confidential 3 years ago View More Stay Updated Join our newsletter and get the latest job listings and career insights delivered straight to your inbox. v2.homepage.newsletter_signup.choose_type Jobseeker Employer Email address * We care about the protection of your data. Read our Notify Me We care about the protection of your data. Read our privacy policy .