The Guardian Limited, the publisher behind Tanzania’s most prominent newspapers, The Guardian and Nipashe, is inviting talented professionals to join their dynamic team. With a commitment to delivering high-quality journalism and innovative content, The Guardian Limited Vacancies September 2025, The Guardian Limited offers a platform for creative and skilled individuals to grow their careers in media and communications.
This September 2025, the organization is recruiting for two key positions: Supplement Editor and Graphic Designer. Both roles are crucial in maintaining The Guardian’s reputation for excellence and engaging audiences through compelling content and visual storytelling.
1. Supplement Editor – Job Overview
Location: Tanzania (Region to be specified by the applicant)
Application Deadline: 19th September 2025
The Supplement Editor will be responsible for creating high-quality advertorials and special supplements that resonate with readers and meet client expectations. This role combines editorial creativity with client-focused content development.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop editorial plans for special supplements and advertorial features.
- Write, edit, and proofread content tailored to client needs while maintaining journalistic standards.
- Coordinate with advertisers, designers, and editorial teams to ensure timely, engaging content delivery.
- Guarantee accuracy, clarity, and creativity in all supplement publications.
- Manage multiple projects efficiently under tight deadlines.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years’ proven experience in editorial writing, editing, or content development.
- Strong writing and editing skills in English; Swahili is an added advantage.
- Experience in advertorials, marketing content, or corporate communication.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
2. Graphic Designer – Job Overview
Location: Tanzania (Region to be specified by the applicant)
Application Deadline: 19th September 2025
The Graphic Designer will play a pivotal role in developing and executing visual communication materials, ensuring high-quality design for The Guardian Limited’s publications. This position demands creativity, technical skill, and attention to detail.
Main Responsibilities
- Develop designs based on client requirements.
- Insert advertisements into main working files and perform color separation and page proofing.
- Collaborate with the News Room graphics team and complete additional assignments as directed.
- Ensure final artwork is proofread for accuracy and quality.
- Produce camera-ready pages for newspapers on time.
- Create high-quality charts, graphs, illustrations, and other visual materials.
- Adhere to the duty roster and complete tasks assigned by the Head of Graphics or Editors.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Graphic Design or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign. Skills in video editing and motion graphics are an added advantage.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in graphic design.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and collaborative skills.
How to Apply
Interested candidates for either position should send their CV and cover letter to: vacancy@guardian.co.tz
- Include the region you intend to work from in the subject or title of your application.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- The Guardian Limited is an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Join The Guardian Limited today and become part of a team that is shaping the media landscape in Tanzania through innovative content and outstanding visual storytelling. Don’t miss the chance to contribute to a leading media house while advancing your professional career.
