🚨 Independent Media PLC: Multiple Job Vacancies for Fresh Graduates & Experienced Professionals
📍 Location: Addis Ababa
📅 Deadline: August 31, 2025
🏢 About the Company
Commercial Information Agency Plc., the parent company of Independent News & Media Plc, publishes Fortune, Ethiopia’s premier English business weekly. The company is a leader in commercial due diligence, marketing, advertising, and subscription management.
Fortune is known for its commitment to journalistic integrity and quality reporting. As part of its digital transformation, the company seeks dynamic and passionate individuals to join its expanding team.
📌 Available Job Positions
1. Sales Agent
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or related fields.
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Experience in sales is preferred.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Proficiency in MS Office.
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Self-driven with strong goal-orientation.
2. Graphics Designer
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Proven experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
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Strong creative portfolio.
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Ability to meet deadlines and work with a team.
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Web design knowledge and multimedia skills are a plus.
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Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or Visual Arts.
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Experience in motion graphics or video editing.
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Familiarity with UI/UX design.
3. Research Editor
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Degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or related field.
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Fluency in English (written & spoken).
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Strong research and time management skills.
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Minimum one year of relevant experience.
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Ability to perform under pressure.
4. Reporter
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Passion for journalism.
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Strong English writing and communication skills.
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Willingness to work flexible hours.
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Detail-oriented and critical thinker.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
5. Assignment Editor
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Degree in Journalism, Communications, or Social Sciences.
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Excellent English writing and editing skills.
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Amharic proficiency is an advantage.
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At least one year of relevant experience.
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Strong time management and leadership abilities.
6. Editor-in-Chief
Key Requirements:
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Fluency in English.
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Experience in content and production management.
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Strong leadership in editorial operations.
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Ability to write compelling cover stories and manage special reports.
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Deep understanding of Ethiopia's business landscape.
7. Deputy Editor-in-Chief
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Bachelor's in Journalism or Communications.
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Experience in editorial leadership roles.
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Strong background in policy-related writing (fiscal & monetary).
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Proficiency in digital publishing tools.
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Team player with excellent research and writing skills.
8. Creative Art Director
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Bachelor's in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or Visual Communication.
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5+ years in a senior creative/design role.
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Expert in Adobe Creative Suite and multimedia tools.
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Experience managing creative teams.
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Strong portfolio covering print, digital, and video assets.
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Ability to manage tight deadlines and lead visual strategy.
🎁 What We Offer:
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Competitive compensation.
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Career development opportunities.
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A collaborative, creative work environment.
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A chance to be part of a leading media brand’s visual and editorial evolution.
📬 How to Apply
Submit your application via:
🔗 https://careers.addisfortune.info
📍 Or apply in person at:
Independent News & Media Plc., Tegene Building, 7th Floor,
Beqlo Bet Area, Sierra Leone St., next to former Global Hotel.
🗺 Google Maps Location
📞 For inquiries: Call HR at 011-416-3020
✅ Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
👩💼 Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
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