Equity Bank Limited (The "Bank”) is incorporated, registered under the Kenyan Companies Act Cap 486 and domiciled in Kenya. The address of the Bank’s registered office is 9th Floor, Equity Centre, P.O. Box 75104 - 00200 Nairobi. The Bank is licensed under the Kenya Banking Act (Chapter 488), and continues to offer retail banking, microfinance and relat...
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To develop clear, compelling, and engaging content across internal and external digital and offline channels. The right candidate should have the capability to write high-quality content that informs, educates, and influences diverse audiences while upholding the organization’s brand voice, quality standards, and strategic objectives.
Job Responsibilities
Carry out research on topics assigned and fact-check any data collected.
Create content in form of news stories, articles, blogs, newsletters or print based on the data collected from the research.
Read style guides or project briefs and use them to develop content for assignments.
Convert the information acquired into readable, easy-to-understand content tailored to the specific audience.
Revise articles based on editorial feedback.
Turnaround stories and articles within short timelines.
Adhere to stipulated editorial guidelines.
Tailor writing style to meet the needs of target audience.
Proofreading assignments to correct errors before submission.
Submitting completed assignments in the requisite document format.
Review articles and publications.
Caption images to tell a comprehensive story.
Coordinate with external editors, translators, printers, or agencies where needed.
Be a self-driven internal journalist–seek out the best content and align it audiences and strategic objectives
Contribute to regular editorial plans
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices
Qualifications
Knowledge and Experience
A bachelor’s degree in communication or journalism writing or their equivalent.
3 years’ experience in a similar role within a large organization.
Skilled in Sub-editing
Demonstrated skills in writing hard and soft news, storytelling, and communications across a wide variety of channels i.e., digital, offline media and beyond
Attention to detail, accuracy, efficiency, and ability to meet tight deadlines
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Conversant with relevant industry standards and regulations
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