We are a growing online news and content platform seeking talented and creative individuals to join our team as online news and content creators. The ideal candidate will have a passion for journalism, a strong writing background, and an understanding of current events and popular culture.
Responsibilities of the online news and content creators
- Research and write news articles, features, and other content for our online platform
- Work with our editorial team to develop story ideas and angles
- Report on breaking news and events in a timely manner
- Utilize SEO best practices to optimize content for search engines
- Collaborate with other content creators and editors to ensure a cohesive and consistent voice across our platform
- Use analytics to track and measure the success of your content
Qualifications for filling the vacancy for online news and content creators
- A minimum of WASSCE. Those who have bachelor’s degrees in journalism, communications, or a related field with proven experience that goes beyond qualification are encouraged to apply
- At least 6 months of experience in online journalism or content creation
- Strong writing and editing skills
- Knowledge of SEO and analytics will be an added advantage
- Familiarity with content management systems
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Passion for current events and popular culture
Compensation:
We do not pay based on the qualification you bring on board. We pay you based on the traffic your content generates and other analytics which have nothing to do with your qualification. Here, hard work is rewarded.
If you are a driven, creative and talented individual who is passionate about online journalism, we would love to hear from you!
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VERY IMPORTANT:
Before you Apply, you must have a laptop or desktop with internet
How to Apply:
Send the following to us :
Full name
Phone Number (WhatsApp)
Your previous experience and education
Links to at least five online publications you have made (News related) to admin@ghanaeducation.org
The closing date is 6th February 2023
The Ghana Education News Editorial Team is a specialized collective of education researchers, journalists, and policy analysts dedicated to providing high-fidelity reporting on the Ghanaian academic landscape. Serving as a primary bridge between governing bodies—including the Ghana Education Service (GES) and WAEC—and the public, the team leverages over a decade of combined experience to serve students, parents, and educators nationwide.
Lead Architect & Editor-in-Chief
The team is led by Wisdom Kojo Eli Hammond, a distinguished Ghanaian Edu-Tech Entrepreneur, AI Solutions Developer, and Product Architect with over 25 years of cross-disciplinary experience in education, finance, and digital media. Wisdom is the visionary force behind SkulManager, Ghana’s premier school management ecosystem, and the Lead Consultant at Education-News Consult.
A self-taught innovator, professional Web Designer, and regular columnist on GhanaWeb, Wisdom engineered SkulManager.com as the only platform strictly tailored to the GES Curriculum. His technical leadership has redefined educational assessment through a Hybrid Marking Ecosystem, pioneering the BECE and WASSCE Home Mock services—a unique fusion of WAEC-trained human examiners and advanced AI marking engines operational since 2022.
Wisdom’s 360-degree view of institutional challenges is grounded in his tenure as College President and Lecturer at Pinnacle College (Achimota), as well as his background as a school administrator and accountant. He is a dedicated lifelong learner currently advancing his studies at the Accra Institute of Technology (AIT), with academic ties to the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA).
An accomplished author, his works include Returnees of the Dead Forest (UK Published), Simplified Beacon of Light (850+ Q&A), and The Leader in Me. A foundational pillar of the award-winning NGO Human Rights Reporters Ghana (HRRG), Wisdom is committed to building intelligent systems that solve societal problems and prepare the next generation of Ghanaian students for a digital future.
Contact: 0550360658 | Portals: GhanaEducation.org, GhanaEducationNews.org, SkulManager.com, BECEPrep.com. Educationnewsconsult.com etc