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Online Sub Editor job at Nation Media Group (NMG) | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Nation Media Group (NMG) is East Africa’s leading independent media house, dedicated to informing, educating, and entertaining audiences through high-quality journalism and innovative media solutions that uphold democratic values and foster socio-economic development. With a proud legacy dating back to 1959, NMG has evolved from a single newspaper into a multimedia powerhouse operating across print, broadcast, and digital platforms in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Renowned for its editorial independence, credibility, and journalistic excellence, the Group has earned widespread recognition and numerous regional and international accolades.
NMG offers a dynamic and inclusive work culture that champions integrity, creativity, and continuous professional development, attracting top talent with opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and hybrid work arrangements. At the heart of its business model lies a commitment to digital transformation and audience-centric content delivery, supported by data-driven strategies and cutting-edge technologies.
Guided by core values of trust, innovation, respect, and social responsibility, the Group actively engages in impactful CSR initiatives focused on education, health, youth empowerment, and environmental sustainability. As a media giant with an expansive reach and a loyal audience base, Nation Media Group continues to shape public discourse and influence change across the region. For more information, visit www.nationmedia.com.
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Deadline:
28 Nov 2025
Job Title
Online Sub Editor job at Nation Media Group (NMG)
Nation Media Group (NMG)
Job Description
Job Title: Online Sub Editor
Organization: Nation Media Group (NMG)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Website Editor
Job Summary:
To provide comprehensive legal advisory services to NMG Uganda, ensuring that it complies with the applicable regulatory framework, protecting its interests and contributing to the achievement of its business and strategic goals.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
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Deadline: 28th November 2025
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How to Apply
Re-copy taste editorial content from The Monitor, headlines and captions for facts, accuracy, taste, house-style, language use, clarity, details and objectivity.
Edits copy to appropriate length, clarity and style without distorting facts or dispensing with salient points.
Selects and edits pictures and write/re-writes appropriate captions to enhance their quality.
Ensures proper laying out of copy and pictures/graphics in web pages.
Tailors stories to reflect interests of international audience.
Ensures timely publication and sign-off of online editions.
Develops and strengthens the Monitor websites as a medium of breaking news.
Updates stories regularly.
Responds to feedback, complaints and suggestions from online readers.
Initiates and develops content for the Monitor website and Online products.
Constantly updates the Monitor Website.
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Academic: University Degree in Mass Communication or any related field from an accredited institution.
Professional: Diploma in Journalism
Experience: At least 3 years journalism experience and demonstrated writing and editing experience in a newsroom
Core Competencies
Excellent writing and editing skills, with good understanding of online writing and editing requirements such as the use of keywords, hyperlinks and navigation
Must have a good eye for detail, with excellent spelling, grammar and punctuation skills.
Good organizational skills and ability to work effectively with the team and collate material from multiple sources
Forward thinking and able to strategize for all online platforms
Internet and social media experience with good understanding of new media and web analytics.
Goal driven with the ability to adapt to change and to new opportunities.
Advanced Computer skills
Demonstrable and proven experience in meeting deadlines
Ability to track, review and manage team performance effectively
Innovative and creative
