Principal Editor - Federal Radio Corporation Of Nigeria (FRCN) - Ikoyi, Lagos
(2012-10)
- Maintain current understanding of events from local level up to international news.
- Research and produce daily news reports.
- Conduct live and taped interviews to obtain information.
- Interview guests on specific topics.
- Assign topics and events to junior reporters and manage schedules.
- Write, edit and produce stories for multiple platforms, including Internet and digital channels.
- Pursue and develop stories independently and for assignment, covering range of topics.
- Follow through on beat sources, contacts and leads to gather information for stories.
- Organize materials, determine area of emphasis, and write stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
Secretary, Managing Director - Abango Project Ventures - CBD, Abuja, FCT
(2012-01 - 2012-09)
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying and filing documents.
- Communicated with customers via phone and email to confirm deliveries and respond to inquiries.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
Corporate Communications Officer (NYSC) - Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) - Garki, Abuja, FCT
(2010-10 - 2011-10)
- Prepared for public relations presentations and plans by gathering information on business objectives, vision, brand strategy, competition and industry trends.
- Engaged in professional networking to maintain strong relationships with communications and media professionals to drive partnerships and effective dissemination of mass communications.
- Drafted press releases detailing relevant newsworthy information and supporting brand image, and worked with news media to spread positions.
- Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends.
Internship Student - Champion Newspaper - Owerri, Imo
(2008-09 - 2008-12)
- Communicated effectively with management and instructors and openly accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
- Completed range of simultaneous job tasks to support professor's academic, research and operational needs.
- Engaged in Newspaper production
Internship Student - The Environment Magazine - Ikeja, Lagos
(2007-05 - 2007-07)
- Reported back to instructor and management to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
- Communicated effectively with management and instructors and openly accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
