Energy and Environment Journalist

Kenex Konsults International is seeking an Energy and Environment Journalist in Nigeria. Responsibilities include researching and reporting on energy and environmental issues, producing articles, monitoring industry trends, conducting interviews, and analyzing data. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Journalism or a related field, strong writing skills, and knowledge of energy systems and environmental issues. This is a full-time position with a salary range of NGN 150K–NGN 250K per month.
Responsibilities:





Research, investigate, and report on energy and environmental topics, including oil & gas, renewable energy, climate change, and sustainability


Produce high-quality news articles, features, analyses, and opinion pieces


Monitor industry trends, government policies, and environmental regulations


Cover developments in power generation, energy transition, and environmental impact projects


Conduct interviews with industry experts, policymakers, environmentalists, and stakeholders


Analyze data, reports, and statistics to produce insightful and accurate content


Attend industry events, conferences, and field assignments when required


Ensure all content adheres to journalistic standards of accuracy, balance, and integrity


Collaborate with editors and multimedia teams to enhance storytelling



Requirements:





Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or a related field


Proven experience as a journalist or reporter.

Strong understanding of energy systems (oil & gas, renewables, power sector) and environmental issues


Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills


Strong research and analytical abilities


Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple assignments


Familiarity with digital publishing platforms and content management systems (CMS)


Knowledge of SEO and social media content strategies