Posted:5 hours ago
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Broadcast Media
Description:
Mediamax Network Ltd. is the fastest growing media Company in Kenya comprising K24 TV, People Daily (PD), Milele FM, Kameme FM, Kameme TV, Mayian FM, Meru FM, Pilipili FM, and Emoo FM.
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MediaMax provides local advertising solutions to help national companies, regional marketers and local brands gain exposure and showcase their products in the markets that matter most.
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We provide clients in the U.S. and Canada with multi-channel, premium media solutionsโso they can engage with their local audiences who are most likely to buy and donโt waste time [or money] on the ones who won't.
Job Description
Role Overview
Mediamax Network Ltd is seeking talented and creative Writers to join our editorial team. The ideal candidate has a sharp nose for news, a deep understanding of storytelling, and the ability to transform ideas into engaging, high-quality content. You’ll work with our editorial and digital teams to source, write, and edit stories that inform, inspire, and captivate our audiences across multiple platforms.
Their key responsibilities include:
- Research, pitch, and write original stories for print and digital platforms.
- Identify trending topics and craft timely, engaging content around them.
- Edit and proofread stories to ensure clarity, factual accuracy, and adherence to brand tone.
- Collaborate with editors, photographers, and digital producers to bring stories to life.
- Repackage content for online and social media audiences.
- Meet daily and weekly content deadlines while maintaining high editorial standards.
Qualifications
- A strong news sense and the ability to spot compelling stories quickly.
- Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Ability to rewrite, adapt, and refine stories to meet editorial goals.
- Creativity, curiosity, and the drive to chase good content every day.
- Strong understanding of digital media trends and audience engagement.
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, English, or a related field (preferred).
- At least 1–2 years of experience in a newsroom or digital media environment is an added advantage
Salary: Not specified
Otherpay: Benefits
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time