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Following yesterday’s announcement of the opening of its Africa office in Ghana, microblogging site, Twitter, has begun recruiting staff for its Africa operations, with particular focus on Nigeria and Ghana.
The company has already announced seven openings on its career site.
The positions include, Staff Designer – Global Participation, Senior Communications Manager, Curator, Curation Deputy Lead (Desk Lead) – Editorial Curation, Curation Lead – Editorial Curation, Analyst, Media Operations and Senior Content Partnerships Manager.
The company said the positions are located in Ghana but new team members would be working remotely for now.
It noted, “Aligned with our existing WFH policies, we look forward to welcoming and onboarding our new team members remotely so that we can make an immediate impact while we explore the opportunity to open an office in Ghana in the future.”
Also giving reasons for choosing Ghana as it Africa headquarters, Twitter stated, “As a champion for democracy, Ghana is a supporter of free speech, online freedom, and the Open Internet, of which Twitter is also an advocate.
“Furthermore, Ghana’s recent appointment to host The Secretariat of the African Continental Free Trade Area aligns with our overarching goal to establish a presence in the region that will support our efforts to improve and tailor our service across Africa.”
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