Big Cabal Media (BCM)  is building Africa’s media brands of the future. Big Cabal serves African audiences on the continent and across the globe with content that speaks directly to them. We’re an ambitious media company creating content, brands and IP with global reach and impact. Our goal is to change the way Africans see themselves and the world sees Africa by telling stories that truly matter. 

Our publications include TechCabal and Zikoko. 

TechCabal brings together the founders, investors and players in Africa’s tech industry; catalysing action and providing the content, reporting, data and events to help the world understand where tech is taking Africa.

Zikoko sits at the heart of Nigeria’s youth culture, telling the most important stories, via written content, video, images and memes. We create, reflect and amplify the most urgent elements of youth culture in ways no other publications can.

Our brand studio, Cabal Creative Studio works with brands and institutions that wish to communicate with and about African audiences and issues in fresh and engaging ways.

Big Cabal Media

Big Cabal Media (BCM) is on a mission to create a new generation of media brands, providing content for the digital African audiences, both on and off the continent. Our brands, TechCabal and Zikoko have distinguished themselves for their ability to deliver smart and sophisticated content in relatable and easily digestible ways. 

What you’ll be doing;

-Collecting, verifying and reporting newsworthy information about the Nigerian political and policy space creatively and engagingly. 
-Create written web content from the readers’ perspective. 
-Representing Citizen’s identity and energy to our external audience/readers in a creative manner.
-Writing and delivering engaging content promptly. 
-Working on notes, assignments and leads from editors. 
-Identifying key content areas that Citizen can incorporate and actively working on them. 

What makes you qualified for this role?

-You know how to use humour; a lot. 
-You’re passionate about the Nigerian political and policy space. (that is, you are not only getting your political analysis from Twitter and you do not find current affairs remotely boring). 
-You know how to assemble thoughts into a stable story. 
-You are self-driven and very creative. 
-You have a proven track record in writing and journalism. 
-You’ve excellent communication and presentation skills.
-You are well-spoken, engaging, and knowledgeable about news events.
-You are critically minded, meticulous, and excellent at recalling facts.
-You’ve great interpersonal and rapport-building skills.
-You have an amazing eye for news. 

Big Cabal Media's headquarters in Lagos, Nigeria

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