BBC World Service Vacancy : Communication/Web Editor

The BBC World Service is the world's leading international broadcaster providing programmes and content for radio, television, online and mobile phones in English and 31 other languages. Hundreds of reporters and specialist correspondents bring impartial news reports, documentaries and analysis from around the globe. The BBC World Service Trust in Nigeria is seeking to recruit a  Communication / Web Editor Position: COMMUNICATION/WEB EDITOR The post is based Abuja Duties The Successful candidate will: • Use information gathered from fieldwork to write up articles for the web, maintain and protect information from destruction or hackers, • Design project graphics, prepare IEC materials, create and develop a social networking forum/function and optimized it for networking and training, • Prepare annual plans for the project web site, identify goals, operational objectives, strategic approach, budget requirements, provide server statistics, site audits, cost benefit analysis and user requirement surveys. Skills, Knowledge and Experience • Extensive experience developing and managing international websites and integrating social networking as part of a website • Advanced technical aptitude and knowledge of web technologies, website navigation and blueprinting, appreciation of browser compatibility issues, web content management and document management systems. Qualification • A minimum of first degree in Computer Sciences, Management Information Services or any related field. • A professional certification is desirable. Method of Application Interested candidates should please send in their application with an introduction letter stating capability and motivation on why they like the job, a detailed curriculum vitae with names and addresses of three professional referees (including their telephone, fax and email addresses) to: The Head of HR/Administration BBC World Service Trust Nigeria Or via email (word document please) Communication/Web Editor Position: webeditorbbc2010@yahoo.com Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by 27th August 2010. No telephone calls please. Deadline: 19th August, 2010 Search for high paid jobs here