Girl Effect,Managing Editor Jobs Vacancy

y is important, as is an enthusiasm
for storytelling to drive the production team to new heights of creative
ingenuity. You’ll need too have strong experience across the full range of
Ni Nyampinga products – print, radio, AV and digital.

• A
  strong creative vision for all Ni Nyampinga content and ability to guide a
  team to incorporate the very best of storytelling into all aspects of
  content.
• Accountable
  for Kinyarwanda content for all Ni Nyampinga platforms, including the NN
  Sakwe Drama, magazine, radio and digital, ensuring brand tone, spirit and
  values and the highest level of quality in terms of entertainment and
  language
• Strong
  ideas and experience of media product integration and future planning for
  a multimedia youth brand.
• Experience
  of commissioning, producing and writing video content for digital
  platforms.
• The
  ability to work with the Head of Content and Production to develop and manage
  an editorial plan to shape Ni Nyampinga from start to end.
• Strong
  creative development skills to ensure editorial creative workshops,
  angles, reporting guidelines story ideas, audio, visual and story
  components are aligned.
• Contribute
  to and inform the development of the Ni Nyampinga content
  strategy/creative briefs alongside the Strategy and Insights team

• Connect
  and represent Ni Nyampinga with the very best of youth media across the
  region and world.
• Link
  Ni Nyampinga with the very best content creators in the country.
• Represent
  Ni Nyampinga as and when necessary to external partners.

• Act
  as a role model to the editorial team exemplifying best practise
  management and mentorship within an editorial environment
• Line
  manage the Assistant Editors to ensure the delivery of the Ni Nyampinga
  branded content (radio, magazine and digital).
• Support
  the Associate Editors in the line management of the Editorial support team

• Proven
  experience in media and content production
• Experience
  in producing and/or commissioning videos and films.
• Proven
  ability to foster creativity in young teams and brilliant storytelling
  abilities.
• Knowledge
  of media for social change and how to balance editorial, journalistic
  values with the need to shift attitudes and behaviors for girls.
• Proven
  experience as an Editor and Manager.  
• The
  ability to work effectively in multicultural teams with varying expertise,
  skills and backgrounds
• An
  adaptable approach – able to work in complex, unfamiliar and changing
  environments
• Excellent
  critical analysis and thinking skills
•  A
  positive, energetic, can-do attitude
• An
  interest in working in developing countries
• Strong
  communication and organizational skills
• Commitment
  to realising the potential of girls and to the vision and values of Girl
  Effect.