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Online Content Management Executive

Digital Dialogue Corporation (K) Ltd, the owners and operators of www.myproperty.co.ke and www.myafricancareer.net are looking for an Online Content management executive working on contractual basis.
This role involves;
• Planning and execution of anchoring activities that involve shooting and editing videos for online publishing on topics ranging from ;
o New property developments
o Accommodation facilities
o General Online-based advertisements
• Content aggregation from various content generation platforms such as blogs , online magazines and newspapers
• Editing and moderation of activities in Forums , social media pages
• End to end management of content quality in online platforms including job listings , property listings and directories
• Liaising with potential content providers including property development professionals like architects , engineers , real-estate agents and bankers to produce compelling content that can gain wide readership
• Distribution of content through various online channels including social networks, blogs, yutube, e-mails and other online platforms
Required Qualifications and experience;
• Diploma or degree with in mass media and communication or other relevant fields
• An excellent command of English language including the ability to tell a story in a captivating way
• Demonstrate the ability conduct high-level interviews with professionals and senior executives
• Ability to lead a team from Storyline concept to production and editing gained from past engagements in the media industry
• An excellent grasp of the evolving landscape of social media and online publishing
If you are interested in this role and believe that you meet the required selection criteria please send your letter of application to inquiry@ddialogue.com

journalist to fill the position of News Editor.- Taifa Leo

Job Ref. HR-NET-09-10

Taifa Leo, a leading Kiswahili Newspaper published by the Nation Media Group, is seeking a result-oriented, dynamic, self-driven and experienced journalist to fill the position of News Editor.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

* Maintaining a diary of events for the Taifa desk;
* Assessing political, social and economic climate and anticipating likely developments for coverage;
* Briefing Taifa reporters and advising them on angles to take on a story;
* Guiding Taifa reporters and writers on coverage and writing of stories;
* Ensuring that Taifa reporters write stories and deliver them within the set deadlines;
* Reviewing stories to ensure they meet editorial objectives, house style and journalistic ethics;
* Monitoring, guiding and mentoring reporters and recommending areas for career growth; and
* Managing the Taifa reporters leave and shift schedules.

Knowledge and Skills requirements:

* University degree
* Postgraduate diploma in journalism;
* Minimum 5 years reporting experience
* Competence in Kiswahili language
* A solid record of integrity and professionalism;
* A good network of news sources
* Ability to manage a team of professionals
* Ability to work with minimum supervision and cope with the pressure and tight deadlines.

If you would like to considered for this challenging position please log on to: http://careers.nationmedia.com

The application should be submitted not later than 7th October 2010.

We shall only contact the shortlisted applicants.

Technical writers- Techmataa.com

Techmtaa dot Com is looking for two able Technical writers. Someone who has great passion for Technology and social media. Someone who has a drive to get news and can confidently interview CEOs and decision makers. Someone who has a drive to get news out first. Someone who can type reasonably fast. Please send your CV to tech@techmtaa.com