Senior News Editor at the University of Lagos (UNILAG)

The University of Lagos (UNILAG), a Federal Government University in Lagos, Lagos State, southern Nigeria, has remained one of the best and renowned in the country. With an enrollment of over 50,000 students, UNILAG is one of the largest universities in Nigeria. The University has built a legacy of academic excellence and is acknowledged as "the University of First Choice and the Nations Pride. The main campus is located at Akoka, Yaba area of Lagos, while the campus of its College of Medicine with its adjunct Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) is located idi-Araba, Surulere, on the Lagos mainland.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the non-academic staff position of:

Job Title: Senior News Editor (CONTISS 9)

Location: Lagos
Department: Radio Unilag

Qualifications

• Prospective candidates should possess B.Sc/B.A/HND in Mass Communication or Journalism from a recognized Institution with a minimum of 2nd Class Lower Division/Lower Credit plus NYSC Discharge Certificate or Evidence of Exemption.
• SSCE/NECO/WASC/GCE O/L Credit in five (5) subjects including Mathematics and English Language is compulsory.
• Candidate must possess a minimum of six (6) years relevant experience in Broadcasting, News Editing and Reporting.
• Applicants must be ICT compliant. In addition, there will be IT proficiency test for all applicants.

Conditions of Service
As contained in the University of Lagos Revised Conditions of Service.

Application Closing Date
17th August, 2015

Method of Application
Applications, which must be in fifteen (15) hard copies, should be accompanied by relevant certificates and credentials. Such applications must be accompanied with detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) showing the following:

• Names in full
• Place and Date of Birth
• State of Origin/Local Government Area
• Current Home Address
• Present Postal Address
• Sex
• Phone Number (Mobile)
• E-mail
• Nationality at Birth
• Marital Status
• Number and Ages of Children
• Secondary and Post-secondary Education (including dates and institutions)
• Academic and Professional Qualifications (including Distinctions with dates)
• Statements of experience including full details of former and present posts
• Names and addresses of three referees.
• Post applied for

In addition to stating the names and addresses of the referees, applicants should request their referees to forward reference on their behalf directly to:
The Deputy Registrar (Non-Teaching),
2nd Floor, Senate Building,
University of Lagos
Akoka, Yaba,
Lagos State.

All applications and supporting materials should be forwarded to:
The Deputy Registrar (Non-Teaching),
2nd Floor, Senate Building,
University of Lagos
Akoka, Yaba,
Lagos State.

Indicate the post applied for at the "top left corner of the envelope". Applicants are expected to visit: recruitment.unilag.edu.ng to complete the online application.

Note: The hard copy of the application should reach the Deputy Registrar (Non-Teaching) not later than the above stated closing date.