Careers / Work With Us
Join the Statepost Team
Statepost is a growing independent digital newspaper committed to high-quality journalism. We are always on the lookout for talented, passionate, and ethical professionals who want to contribute to credible news reporting and nation-building through media.
Why Join Statepost?
- Work with a mission-driven, independent media platform
- Opportunity to tackle important African stories
- Creative freedom in a non-partisan environment
- Exposure to a pan-African audience
- Competitive work environment with room for growth
Current Openings
We currently have openings in the following areas:
- Reporters & Correspondents (Politics, Business, Environment, West Africa)
- Multimedia Journalists (Video & Photography)
- Content Editors
- Social Media Managers
- Investigative Journalists
- Interns & Freelance Contributors
Note: Even if we don’t have an active vacancy that matches your profile, we welcome unsolicited applications from exceptional talents.
What We Look For
- Strong writing and research skills
- Commitment to accuracy, ethics, and fairness
- Deep understanding of African socio-political issues
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Respect for our core values of independence and non-partisanship
How to Apply
Send the following to editor@statepostng.com with the subject line “Application: [Position]”:
- Updated CV / Resume
- Cover letter explaining why you want to work with Statepost
- 2–3 samples of your best work (articles, videos, photos, etc.)
- Portfolio link (if available)
We review all applications carefully and will contact shortlisted candidates.
Freelance & Internship Opportunities
We also accept freelance writers, photographers, and interns on a regular basis. If you’re interested in contributing on a part-time or project basis, please indicate this in your application.
