Rapid Broadcast Network (RBN) are the operator and owner of Rapid TV (Startimes 176) and Rapid Fm 95.5 FM Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria. RBN features content that captures lifestyle, culture, entertainment, sports, news, and current affairs shows and we will intensely appeal to all layers of society as the we seek to immerse its appeal among the youth, women, adults, and diverse income classes.
- We are seeking an experienced and dynamic News Editor to lead our newsroom operations in Umuahia.
- The ideal candidate will have strong editorial judgment, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for delivering accurate and engaging news content across all platforms.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily newsroom activities and manage a team of reporters.
- Assign, edit, and approve news stories for broadcast and digital platforms.
- Ensure accuracy, balance, and compliance with editorial standards.
- Monitor breaking news and provide direction for timely coverage.
- Mentor and guide reporters to improve storytelling quality.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years’ newsroom experience, with at least 2 years in an editorial role.
- Strong writing, editing, and communication skills.
- Excellent news judgment and knowledge of current affairs.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
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