Thu. Oct 10th, 2024

Careers at AllKenyanNews.com

Join our dynamic team and help shape the future of digital news in Kenya! At AllKenyanNews.com, we’re always on the lookout for talented individuals who are passionate about journalism, technology, and making a difference in our society.

Current Openings

1. Systems Administrator

Location: Nairobi Type: Full-time

We’re seeking a skilled Systems Administrator to maintain and improve our IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will ensure the smooth operation of our website and internal systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and maintain servers, networks, and cybersecurity systems
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and provide IT support to staff
  • Implement and manage backup and disaster recovery systems
  • Optimize system performance and suggest improvements

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in systems administration
  • Strong knowledge of Linux systems and web servers
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure)

2. Correspondent – Mombasa

Location: Mombasa Type: Full-time

We’re looking for a talented journalist to cover news and events in Mombasa and the coastal region.

Responsibilities:

  • Report on local news, politics, business, and culture
  • Develop and maintain a network of contacts in the region
  • Produce daily news articles and feature stories
  • Collaborate with the editorial team in Nairobi

Requirements:

  • Degree in Journalism or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in news reporting
  • Excellent writing skills in English
  • Strong understanding of coastal Kenya’s culture and current affairs

3. Correspondent – Kisumu

Location: Kisumu Type: Full-time

We’re seeking a correspondent to cover news and events in Kisumu and the western Kenya region.

Responsibilities:

  • Report on local news, politics, business, and culture
  • Develop and maintain a network of contacts in the region
  • Produce daily news articles and feature stories
  • Collaborate with the editorial team in Nairobi

Requirements:

  • Degree in Journalism or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in news reporting
  • Excellent writing skills in English
  • Strong understanding of western Kenya’s culture and current affairs

4. Social Media Manager

Location: Nairobi Type: Full-time

We’re looking for a creative and data-driven Social Media Manager to grow our online presence and engage with our audience across various platforms.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement social media strategies
  • Create engaging content for different social media platforms
  • Monitor social media trends and audience engagement
  • Collaborate with the editorial team to promote news stories

Requirements:

  • Degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in social media management
  • Strong understanding of social media analytics
  • Excellent writing and communication skills in English and Swahili

5. Data Journalist

Location: Nairobi Type: Full-time

We’re seeking a Data Journalist to uncover stories hidden in data and create compelling visual narratives.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze complex datasets to find newsworthy stories
  • Create data visualizations and interactive graphics
  • Collaborate with reporters and editors on data-driven stories
  • Keep abreast of the latest data journalism tools and techniques

Requirements:

  • Degree in Journalism, Statistics, or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in data journalism or data analysis
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., R, Python, Excel)
  • Strong skills in data visualization tools (e.g., D3.js, Tableau)

How to Apply

If you’re interested in joining our team, please send your CV and a cover letter to [email protected]. Be sure to include the position you’re applying for in the subject line.

At AllKenyanNews.com, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.