Career Opportunities at Yen.com.gh

WHAT TO DO:

• Ensuring timely processing and publishing of news material that meets YEN's editorial standards, in-house style guide, and the rules (policies) of platforms (Facebook, Google, others).
• Verifying facts and accuracy of all news reports before they are published.
• Rewriting and editing copy to ensure it is readable and appeals to the target audience.
• Producing authentic content free of plagiarism.
• Ensuring articles have catchy headlines and appropriate visual elements, photos.



CORE VALUES:

• Passion for entertainment and celebrity news reporting.
• Understanding of Ghanaian pop culture and celebrity lifestyle.
• Sense of responsibility.
• Hard worker.
• Goal-oriented - Can work with deadlines.

REQUIREMENTS:

• University degree in journalism/media studies or related field.
• 2-3 years experience in entertainment reporting or working in a similar capacity.
• Perfect command of the English language (you will have to take several tests to prove it).
• Expertise in local & global entertainment and celebrity news affairs.
• Experience in the digital/social media field.
• A good laptop/PC (at least Intel 3).
• Good, stable and reliable internet connection (uncapped, with a line speed of at least 4MBps). Cellphone data is not acceptable.
   

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REQUIREMENTS:
 University degree in journalism/media studies or related field.
 2-3 years experience in human interest reporting online or working in a similar capacity.
 Perfect command of the English language (you will have to take several tests to prove it).
 Expertise in local & global politics and current affairs.
 Experience in the digital/social media field.
 A good laptop/PC (at least Intel 3).
 Good, stable and reliable internet connection (uncapped, with a line speed of at least 4MBps). Cellphone data is not acceptable.

WHAT TO DO:

•  Ensuring timely processing and publishing of news material that meets our editorial standards, in-house style guide, and the rules (policies) of platforms (Facebook, Google, others).
•  Verifying facts and accuracy of all news reports before they are published.
•  Rewriting and editing copy to ensure it is readable and appeals to the target audience.
•  Producing authentic content free of plagiarism.
•  Ensuring articles have catchy headlines and appropriate visual elements, photos, or illustrations.
•  Writing features and interviews.

CORE VALUES:

•  Passion for human interest and general news reporting.
•  Understanding of the Ghanaian political landscape.
•  Sense of responsibility.
•  Hard worker.
•  Goal-oriented - Can work with deadlines.