Senior Reporter (Politics)
✨ AI Summary
Labile, a vibrant media and marketing agency, is seeking a Senior Reporter I with a focus on politics to join our team and help realize our ambitious editorial goals. In this role, you will be responsible for spearheading our political coverage, producing in-depth and engaging narratives that link political matters to the daily lives of our audience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead reporting efforts on political, governance, and civic topics within your designated area.
- Develop and pitch story ideas that hold public interest and significance.
- Stay updated on political trends and convert them into accessible journalism.
- Conduct in-depth research and interviews to ensure factual accuracy and narrative depth.
- Create varied content formats, including written pieces and video scripts.
- Build and maintain relationships with sources in government and public sectors.
- Collaborate with editorial teams to enhance story angles and uphold high editorial standards.
Requirements:
- A Bachelor's degree and completion of NYSC.
- 4-6 years of journalism experience, specifically in political reporting.
- Exceptional writing and storytelling abilities, with a knack for simplifying complex information.
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment and a commitment to maintaining editorial excellence.
