About the Role
Nairametrics is seeking a dedicated Manufacturing, Agriculture and Energy Writer (Analyst) to join our team. This role is ideal for a dynamic and knowledgeable individual with a strong understanding of Energy, Manufacturing, and Agriculture sectors. You will have the opportunity to influence and inform our audience by delivering timely, insightful, and well-researched content on critical industry trends.
Key Responsibilities
- Industry Expertise: Maintain a deep understanding of the Energy, Manufacturing, and Agriculture sectors to confidently produce writing tailored to varying levels of sophistication.
- Timely Coverage: Stay current on industry trends and news, delivering timely coverage on manufacturing, agriculture, and energy topics.
- Breaking News & Events: Ensure prompt reporting on breaking news across designated beats and attend relevant events, press briefings, and functions, representing Nairametrics professionally.
- Content Creation: Write diverse content types as per Nairametrics’ content plan, including features, explainers, listicles, and how-to guides.
- SEO Optimization: Create original content and enhance existing articles with SEO best practices to maximize reach and engagement.
- Idea Generation & Research: Conduct in-depth research and analysis, contributing ideas for content that resonates with our target audience.
- Networking: Develop and maintain a broad network of industry connections to enrich content and provide unique insights.
Requirements
- Proven experience in journalism, particularly within the energy, manufacturing, or agriculture sectors.
- Strong analytical and research skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines, balancing multiple assignments.
- Proficiency in SEO and digital content best practices.
- A proactive, curious, and detail-oriented approach.