Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Journalist (Energy, Oil & Gas) to cover developments within the energy sector, with a strong focus on oil and gas. The ideal candidate will report on industry trends, policies, market activities, and key projects while producing accurate, insightful, and engaging content.
Key Responsibilities
• Research, write, and publish news articles, features, and analysis on oil & gas and the broader energy sector
• Cover upstream, midstream, and downstream activities
• Monitor market trends, regulatory updates, and industry developments
• Conduct interviews with industry experts, company executives, and policymakers
• Analyze data, reports, and financial information to produce in-depth stories
• Translate technical energy topics into clear and engaging content
• Ensure accuracy, balance, and adherence to journalistic standards
• Collaborate with editors and multimedia teams
• Apply SEO and digital publishing strategies to maximize reach
• Attend industry events, conferences, and field assignments when required
Requirements & Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, Energy Studies, or a related field
• Proven experience in journalism or reporting (energy or business reporting preferred)
• Strong understanding of oil & gas operations and the energy value chain
• Excellent writing, research, and analytical skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Familiarity with digital publishing tools and CMS platforms
• Knowledge of SEO and social media content strategies
Pay: ₦250,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person