Battabox is hiring (Interns & Writers)!

1. Undergraduate interns

We are looking for young and vibrant undergraduates for a 3-Month paid internship, Candidates who have interest to build a great career in Entertainment and media with BattaBox!

BattaBox is Nigeria’s most exciting News & Entertainment company! Our team of Fine Girls and Big Boys Presenters report on:

  • Nigerian Reality Shows,
  • Underground Documentaries and News,
  • Video Features,
  • Naija Gist,
  • Lagos Fashion,
  • SuperStar Interviews and more from across Nigeria and outside Nigeria!

We are the fact behind Nigerian Movies fiction, Nollywood in real-life with a dash of Yoruba Movie Magic – but none of our videos are made-up, they are all true stories!

Location:  Remote with very flexible working hour

Requirement:

  • Must be an undergraduate
  • Must not be in final year when applying
  • Must be familiar with Social Media
  • Must be self driven
  • Must have reliable internet access

Compensation:

  • Pay to be based on Geographical location, cost of living and students’ year/level –  for students studying in Nigeria
  • Pay negotiable for students outside of Nigeria

Benefits

  • World class experience in a fast pace Media company
  • Opportunity to learn and acquire new skills with hands on mentors and supervisors in a real world environment

Departments of Interest

  • Long form creative writing
  • Short Form and News reporting
  • Sports writing
  • Social Media Management
  • Video editing and Youtube tools for channel growth
  • Presentation and On-Camera personality
  • Blogging and Website development and
  • On and Off page Search Engine Optimization with SEMRUSH, AHREFS, Ubersuggest, etc.

Applications can be submitted to interns@battabox.com

 

2. Freelance writers

 About you

The idea candidate is:

  • Motivated and driven
  • Committed to writing
  • Eager to learn, experienced with using WordPress
  • Honest and ethical and does not plagiarize
  • Original content and curator
  • Understanding of search engine optimization (SEO) when writing news topics
  • Available to work remotely

Responsibilities

  • Plan, schedule, and publish news content to our website using SEO
  • Follow editoral guidelines and assigned writing styles
  • Ability to write independently
  • 1,000 to 1,500 words per article (or more)
  • Research topics, and a knack for providing depth to assigned topics
  • Prompt delivery of assigned write-ups
  • Highly organized and able to work in a fast paced environment with tight deadlines

This is a freelance or full-time role, a reliable internet access, and uninterrupted power/generator is required.

Salary/Compensation: Negotiable

Applications can be submitted to publisher@battabox.com