Independent Media Vacancy 2026 | Fresh Graduate Reporter & Graphics Designer Jobs in Ethiopia

JOB OVERVIEW

Company: Independent News & Media Plc (Fortune Newspaper)
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Deadline: June 25, 2026

Independent News & Media Plc, publisher of the renowned English business weekly Fortune, is inviting qualified and motivated applicants to apply for the following positions. The company specializes in journalism, business intelligence, marketing, advertising, and commercial information services.

Available Positions

Position 1: Reporter

Requirements

  • Strong passion for journalism and commitment to pursuing it as a career
  • Fluent command of the English language
  • Strong writing and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Excellent attention to detail and critical thinking skills
  • Willingness to work flexible hours

Key Responsibilities

  • Research and write investigative articles, feature stories, and analytical reports
  • Understand Ethiopia’s economic and business landscape
  • Produce at least five originally sourced news stories per week
  • Work under strict deadlines
  • Collaborate with editors and respond constructively to feedback

Place of Work

Addis Ababa

Position 2: Graphics Designer

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Graphics Designer or in a similar role
  • Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and related design software
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating creativity and design skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Knowledge of web design and digital media is an advantage

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related fields
  • Experience with motion graphics or video editing is an advantage
  • Familiarity with UX/UI design principles

Key Responsibilities

  • Design visual assets for websites, social media, and marketing materials
  • Create graphics for both digital and print platforms
  • Maintain brand consistency across all designs
  • Collaborate with marketing and content teams
  • Stay updated on design trends and software developments
  • Revise and improve designs based on feedback

Place of Work

Addis Ababa

Application Deadline

June 25, 2026

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants can apply online through the following

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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