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News Publishing Assistant (Remote) job at AfriNews 247 | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
Are you looking for administrative jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in News Publishing Assistant (Remote) job at AfriNews 247
About the Organisation
AfriNews 247 is a fast-growing digital news aggregator that curates and publishes breaking and trending news from across Africa and around the world. According to the company's website "We provide timely, accurate, and relevant news 24/7 to help our audience stay informed, empowered, and connected." Find more on the company's website: https://www.afrinews247.com/
Job Title
News Publishing Assistant job at AfriNews 247
AfriNews 247
Job Description
Job Title: News Publishing Assistant
Location: 100% Remote
Company: AfriNews 247
Application Deadline: Friday, 28th June 2025
Employment Type: Part-time (depending on availability)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented, tech-savvy News Publishing Assistant to help in uploading, formatting, and posting news articles received from our journalists to our website. The ideal candidate is passionate about news, has a strong command of English, and is familiar with content management systems (CMS).
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Upload and publish daily news articles to the AfriNews 247 website.
Ensure proper formatting, tagging, and categorization of articles.
Source and credit relevant images or media for each post.
Assist with curating headlines and meta descriptions for SEO.
Coordinate with the editorial team to maintain publishing schedules.
Monitor published content for accuracy, broken links, and layout issues.
Update or remove outdated content as directed.
Maintain the visual consistency and tone of the website.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications
Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communication, IT, or a related field.
Experience with website content management systems (CMS).
Basic understanding of SEO and digital publishing practices.
Excellent written English and strong attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
Familiarity with news writing or editorial environments is a plus.
Additional Requirements
Access to a reliable internet connection.
Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings or evenings if needed.
Must be highly organized and proactive in meeting deadlines.
What We Offer
Opportunity to work in a fast-paced digital media environment.
Flexible working hours and location.
Potential for long-term engagement and growth.
How to Apply
ONLINE APPLICATION ONLY!
Interested candidates are advised that applications for this position must be submitted online. To apply, please click on the "Apply" button below.