Commercial Information Agency Plc. serves as the parent company for Independent News & Media Plc, which publishes the English business weekly, Fortune. This firm specializes in due diligence, offering clients thoroughly researched and verified commercial information. Additionally, it engages in marketing, distribution, and advertising, holding exclusive rights to all advertising and subscription activities related to the newspaper.
At Fortune, the integration of work and life is fundamental; we take pride in maintaining the utmost standards of journalistic integrity, guaranteeing that our reporting remains fair, impartial, and devoid of external pressures.
Position: Sales Agent
Qualifications:
§ Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field.
§ Proven experience in sales or a similar role is desirable.
§ Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
§ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
§ Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
§ A self-starter with a proactive approach to achieving goals.
Key Responsibilities:
§ Identify and pursue new sales leads and opportunities.
§ Develop and maintain relationships with clients to ensure customer satisfaction.
§ Conduct market research to understand customer needs and industry trends.
§ Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations and proposals.
§ Meet and exceed sales targets.
§ Collaborate with the marketing team to create effective sales strategies.
§ Maintain accurate records of sales activities.
§ Provide feedback to management on market trends and customer needs.
Location: Addis Ababa > https://careers.addisfortune.info/view-job/sales-agent
Position 2: Reporters
Requirements
- A strong passion for journalism and a commitment to pursuing it as a career.
- Willingness to work flexible hours.
- Fluent command of the English language.
- Strong writing and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-moving environment.
- Attention to detail and critical thinking.
Successful applicants are expected to:
- Attentively listen, understand and write investigative articles, feature stories and analytical pieces.
- Understand the economic and business landscape.
- Produce five originally sourced news stories a week.
- Operate under strict deadlines.
- Communicate promptly with editors and be open to feedback.
Location: Addis Ababa > https://careers.addisfortune.info/view-job/reporters-
Closing date: Feb 28, 2026
How to Apply:
Interested applicants meeting the criteria can apply through the Fortune Career Website (https://careers.addisfortune.info/vacancy/fortune)
You may contact the HR department at 011-416-3020 for additional information.
or
submit applications in person at Independent News & Media Plc. on Tegene Bldg, 7th Floor (Beqlo Bet area Sierra Leone St. next to former Global Hotel). LINK or https://maps.app.goo.gl/Xtg8q665gNZk75Zy8
You may contact the HR department at 011-416-3020 for additional information.
*Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for further screening and interviews. Female applicants are highly encouraged.*