Daily Revelation Newspaper is seeking the services of dedicated people to fill up the following positions:
1. Journalists (6 Positions)
Responsibilities
- Uncover critical news stories
- Engage in investigative stories
- Gather, corroborate and interpret bulky information
- Conduct in-depth interviews for news purposes
- Conduct research and use findings to construct in-depth articles
- Obtain first-hand information from news sources
- Analyse data and provide context to information
Requirements and skills
- Proven work experience as a journalist
- Editing and proofreading skills
- Ability to follow strict deadlines and fact-checking information
- Knowledge about Zambia’s media landscape
- Computer proficiency
- Critical thinking and analytical
- Excellent communication and networking skills
- High integrity and morality
Qualifications
Diploma or Degree in Journalism
2. Accounts/administration (1 Position)
Responsibilities
- Review and reconcile financial statement
- Process payments and bank deposits
- Manage payroll
- Manage suppliers/advertisers
- Contact clients and send reminders for timely payments
- Manage tax returns and other statutory payments
- Update accounting database
Requirements
- Experience as an Accounts/admin or similar role
- Knowledge of finance procedures and debt collection regulations
- Hands-on experience with accounting software
- Data entry skills in financial formulars and latest software
- Good organizational and management skills
- Self-starter with minimum supervision
Qualification
BA or Masters in finance, accounting or equivalent
3. Marketing Executives x2
Responsibilities:
- Marketing the Company and its products
- Engage companies/institutions/people to advertise in the newspaper
- Engage companies/institutions/people to subscribe with the Newspaper
- Ensuring adherence to clients’ specifications
- Coordinating efforts to ensure quality deliverables
- Adhering to time and financial restrictions
- Tracking changes in consumer engagement
Requirements:
- Prior experience as a marketing executive.
- Excellent in research and writing skills, especially those applicable to marketing.
- Strong leadership, delegation, and capacity development skills
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Ability to engage and communicate with people of different backgrounds
Self-starter - Respect for people regardless of their status in society
- High level of integrity
Qualification
Diploma or Degree in Marketing, Advertising or equivalent
4. Sales Executive x2
Responsibilities
- Coordinate newspaper distribution with newspaper salespersons
- Manage daily sales reconciliations from newspaper salespersons
- Liaise with marketing executives on new selling points
- Conduct weekly/monthly sales reconciliations from various clients and agents
Requirements
- Creative thinking
- Excellent communication skills
- Customer centric
- Ability to identify new selling spots
- High level of financial accountability
- High level of integrity
Qualification
Diploma or Degree in Sale Management
5. Printer
Responsibilities
- Managing the entire print production process
- Ensure proper maintenance, safety, and functioning of the printing press
Requirements
- Experience as a Press Operator or similar role
- Exceptional Expertise in operating heavy machinery
- Ability to interpret and understand complex documents
- Attention to detail
Qualification
Diploma or Degree in Printing Technology
6. Photographer
Duties
- Taking newsworthy photographs
- Editing and processing photos
- Preparing proofs for publication
- Liaising with other staff regarding assignments
- Meeting editorial deadlines
- Undertaking relevant background research for features and articles
Requirements
- Certificate or Diploma in Photography
- Ability to work overtime
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
7. Drivers x2
Duties
- Handle logistics work
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license
- Defensive driving
- Time management to keep track of deliveries and stay on schedule
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
8. Motorbike Riders x3
Duties
- Handle logistics work
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license
- Time management to keep track of deliveries and stay on schedule
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
All qualified and interested people should send their applications as a single pdf document attaching the cover letter and Curriculum Vitae(CV) to: apply@jobsportal-career.com. No hard copy application will be accepted. Deadline for application is 5th April, 2024.