Join Our Team and Shape the Future of Digital News
The Kenya Times is a Digital News platform whose primary mission is to connect, inform and enlighten readers with trustworthy news reporting. We are passionate about delivering high-quality journalism that informs, inspires, and engages our readers.
We believe in the power of digital media to transform lives and communities. If you share our vision and are looking to make an impact in the world of news, we invite you to explore career opportunities with us.
At The Kenya Times, we promote a culture of data-driven reporting and deep knowledge of the historical context and modern drivers of inequality such as access to democracy, employment, housing, health care, education, business, and finance. We offer our readers with unbiased and independent news from Kenya, Africa and the World.
Current Job Openings
- The overall purpose of this role is to support the Editorial Desk in reviewing all news content from the team and ensuring that they align with the editorial guidelines provided before posting and publishing across the organization’s various platforms, such as the website and social media sites. This role also involves providing leadership and direction to the editorial team and building the overall readership engagement through continuous engagement with the audience and collaboration with other stakeholders.
- This role involves researching, producing and writing compelling, factual, timely and engaging news content in line with the organization’s editorial policies.
- Responsible for conceptualizing and developing innovative, compelling and engaging video content in line with the ethical and editorial guidelines provided by The Kenya Times.
- The purpose of this role is to develop and implement impactful social media content that is aimed at online community growth, brand loyalty and ultimately service growth by combining focusing on solution-based journalism via the editorial team.
- The purpose of this role is to support the Social Media Manager in developing and implementing impactful social media content that is aimed at online community growth, brand loyalty and ultimately service growth by combining focusing on solution-based journalism via the editorial team.
- Responsible for researching, reporting and presenting factual, timely and compelling news stories across the organization’s digital platforms in a fair and unbiased manner.
Why Work With Us?
- Innovation: We are at the forefront of digital media innovation, constantly evolving our strategies and technologies to deliver the best news experience.
- Culture: Our team is driven, diverse, and dedicated to journalistic excellence. We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Growth Opportunities: We offer ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Your growth is our priority.
- Impact: At The Kenya Times, your work will make a difference. You will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful conversations and influence public opinion.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take your career to the next level and join a dynamic team of professionals, we encourage you to apply for one of our open positions.
To apply, please follow these steps:
- Prepare Your Application: Include a cover letter, resume, and any relevant portfolio samples.
- Submit Your Application: Send your application materials to hr@thekenyatimes.com. Please include the job title in the subject line.
- Await Our Response: Our hiring team will review your application and get in touch with you if you are shortlisted for an interview.
Internships and Guest Contributor Opportunities
In addition to full-time positions, we also offer internships and guest contributor opportunities for budding journalists and digital media enthusiasts.
If you are interested, send your resume and a brief introduction to hr@thekenyatimes.com.
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Join The Kenya Times and be a part of a team that is shaping the future of digital journalism in Kenya. We look forward to hearing from you!