Job Opportunities at Outrepreneurs.com

Outrepreneurs.com is getting set for final launch. We are, primarily, a multimedia online platform. Our Purpose is to give voice to people, products, services and activities out of Africa, which offer Massive Transformational Value (MTV) to Africa and Africans.
Our Vision is to become Africa’s number 1 media channel (and one of the first ten global platforms) for disruptive enterprise and innovation, by 2020.

Our Mission is the growing, articulating, promoting and sustaining of disruptive and innovative entrepreneurship in Africa, by bridging the GAPS in practice, opportunity discovery, thought leadership and knowledge management.

Job Title: Contract-based Writers
Job Description

• These are remote positions across selected cities in Africa. 
• Qualifications are as obtained in positions for Staff Writers/Content Creators, above. 
• However, to be considered, you must be thoroughly immersed in the startup and incubation culture of the city/country in which you are based. 
• Previous experience in blog writing in the entrepreneurship space is an added advantage. 
• University students with the skills mentioned are welcome.

Job Title: Managing Editor
Job Description

• This is a top-level position requiring great leadership skills and acumen for new media business. 
• You must be conversant with news editing, news analysis and report publishing based on research/interviews. 
• Again, outside wordsmithery, you must also be at home with visual and aural approaches in new media communications and have the right attitudes to work and teams.

Job Title: Content Creators/Writers
Job Description

• You are not new to writing news and feature stories, or conducting winning interviews. 
• You get going when deadlines get tough and are accustomed to new media techniques. These are just the fundamentals, though. 
• You must already be neck-deep in entrepreneurship news-mongering and writing about unicorns, soonicorns, growth-hacking and the likes. 
• You will handle a camera, when it is necessary, just as you are quick to pound your computer keyboard.

HOW TO APPLY
Send your profile (including links/samples of previous works and links to social media profiles. Include your Linkedin and Skype IDs, if available) to apertures@outrepreneurs.com,indicating the position/role of interest in the subject field.


Application Deadline:   Friday, March 24 2017