Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
Hausa News Producers
Quantum Expressions Media Consult LTD, Nigeria’s pioneering multimedia powerhouse, is seeking highly skilled, tech-savvy, and passionate professionals to join its Visual Radio cum Digital Media powerhouse. The selected candidates will support the company’s strategic goals by producing high-quality news content in Hausa across various multimedia platforms.
Responsibilities
Hausa News Gathering and Sourcing
- Identify, research, and verify news stories and information relevant to Hausa-speaking audiences in Nigeria and beyond.
- Monitor Hausa language news outlets and social media platforms to identify trending stories and potential leads.
- Cultivate and maintain a network of reliable sources within Hausa-speaking communities.
- Ensure all sourced information is verified for accuracy and credibility.
Hausa Content Creation and Editing
- Write clear, concise, and accurate Hausa news scripts, articles, and social media updates.
- Edit Hausa news copy for grammar, spelling, punctuation, clarity, and accuracy.
- Produce multimedia news content in Hausa, including video scripts, audio reports, and text-based stories.
- Select and incorporate relevant visuals to enhance Hausa news stories.
Hausa Story Development and Planning
- Develop and pitch original Hausa news stories and angles that resonate with Hausa-speaking audiences.
- Plan and coordinate news coverage for upcoming events and relevant stories.
- Collaborate with Hausa News Casters and reporters to develop story treatments and presentation strategies.
- Utilize data analytics to identify content gaps and audience interests.
Hausa Multimedia Production and Platform Adaptation
- Oversee the production process of Hausa news content across various formats.
- Ensure Hausa news content is optimized for delivery across multiple platforms.
- Utilize content management systems (CMS) to publish and manage Hausa news content.
- Stay updated on best practices for multimedia content creation and delivery.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication, Theatre Arts, Journalism, English, or related field.
Professional Requirements
- Membership in relevant professional journalism bodies is an advantage.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of 0-3 years of proven experience as a news anchor, reporter, or presenter delivering news in Hausa for a reputable media organization.
Knowledge Requirements
- Deep understanding of Hausa Language and Culture.
- Comprehensive knowledge of journalistic principles and ethics.
- Strong grasp of Nigerian current affairs and politics (Hausa perspective).
- Familiarity with multimedia production techniques.
- Understanding of digital media platforms and social media trends (Hausa context).
Skill Requirements
- Excellent writing and editing skills in Hausa.
- Strong news judgment and storytelling abilities.
- Proficiency in using digital newsgathering tools and social media monitoring platforms.
- Basic video and audio editing skills.
- Familiarity with content management systems (CMS).
- Ability to analyze data and identify trends in audience engagement.
Personal Abilities
- High level of integrity and ethical conduct.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Passion for delivering high-quality news to the Hausa-speaking audience.
We Offer
- Opportunity to work with a pioneering multimedia powerhouse.
- Be part of a team that leverages cutting-edge technology and modern journalistic methods.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
About the Company
Quantum Expressions Media Consult LTD is Nigeria’s pioneering multimedia powerhouse leveraging cutting-edge technology, real-time consumer data, and modern journalistic methods to deliver on-demand, need-based content seamlessly across multiple platforms.
Quantum Expressions Media Consult LTD aims to be an Employer of Choice, providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background, gender, race, and other protected characteristics.