Responsibilities

• Responsibilities
  The role will involve, but is not limited, to the following:

  • Managing the editorial calendar for Nigeria Health Watch on a day-to-day basis and planning, assigning and editing content, ensuring that it meets the quality of Nigeria Health Watch’s publications' quality standards.
  • Generating story ideas and producing meaningful content by staying abreast of developments in global health through research and communication with relevant stakeholders
  • Train and also seek opportunities to train health journalists to improve the quality of Nigeria Health Watch’s content.
  • Chair Editorial meetings and oversee the development of editorial reports.
  • Supervise and edit the video production content development and lead in developing non–programmatic content for Nigeria Health Watch.
  • Manage the solicitation and engagement of freelance and contract content developers and ensure the delivery of commissioned content is on time and is to a high-quality standard.
  • Supervise writers to ensure the content for Nigeria Health Watch is published on time and to high quality, checking all data quality in the editorial for accuracy and correct referencing.
  • Actively seek, vet, edit, and manage the accepting and publishing of content on Nigeria Health Watch’s portals.
  • Design innovative approaches to delivering content to maintain Nigeria Health Watch’s leading position in the industry and increase the subscriber base reach and diversity of content.
  • Seek opportunities to expand the reach of Nigeria Health Watch editorial beyond Nigeria to Africa and beyond
  • Strengthen partnerships/relationships and seek publishing opportunities with local and community newsrooms to broaden the reach of the Nigeria Health Watch editorial.