We are looking for a skilled Content Specialist / Senior Journalist with extensive knowledge and expertise in Agriculture and Environments to create high-quality, engaging, and informative content. The ideal candidate will be passionate about telling impactful stories, translating complex agricultural and environmental topics into accessible narratives for diverse audiences.
● Research and report on agriculture, agribusiness, food systems, sustainability, climate change, conservation, and environmental innovation.
● Create various types of content, including news articles, features, reports, blog posts, social media content, newsletters, white papers, and interviews.
● Develop compelling story angles and content strategies that align with brand goals and audience interests.
Interview industry experts, farmers, policymakers, NGOs, and corporate leaders.
● Monitor trends, legislation, and scientific developments in agriculture and environmental sectors.
● Collaborate with editors, designers, marketing teams, and subject matter experts to produce multimedia content (articles, videos, podcasts, infographics).
● Ensure accuracy, credibility, and SEO best practices in all published content.
● Support campaign development, public awareness initiatives, and advocacy efforts related to agriculture and the environment.
● Attend industry events, webinars, and field assignments as needed to source original stories and insights.
Qualifications:
● Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Communications.
● 4-7 years of professional writing or journalism experience, preferably in agriculture, environment, or development sectors.
● Intense research, interviewing, storytelling, and editing skills.
● Ability to translate technical or scientific information into clear, relatable narratives.
● Proficiency with content management systems (CMS), social media platforms, and SEO principles.
● Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
● Passion for agriculture, sustainability, climate action, and rural development issues.
● Good knowledge and understanding of photography, videography, and/or multimedia production would be a plus.
● Familiarity with agricultural value chains, food security, rural livelihoods, conservation practices, and/or climate-smart agriculture.
● Understanding international development frameworks (e.g., SDGs, COP negotiations) is an added advantage.
Experience with donor-funded projects or nonprofit communications is beneficial.
Send your cover letter and CV to hello@tweakmycontent.com with the subject line: “Content Specialist / Journalist” on/before 14th August, 2025.