Mongabay is hiring for a Staff Writer for West and Central Africa.
The Staff Writer will be primarily responsible for generating news and feature stories within the region. This role involves developing and producing articles in close collaboration with Mongabay’s editorial team to discuss story ideas and coverage plans.
Mongabay is excited to expand its editorial team by seeking a Staff Writer for West and Central Africa.
The Staff Writer will be primarily responsible for generating news and feature stories within the region. This role involves developing and producing articles in close collaboration with Mongabay’s editorial team to discuss story ideas and coverage plans.
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This is a new editorial position focused on publishing French-language reporting on issues relevant to the conservation of Africa’s wildlife and their habitats.