Job Description | * Interns will be mentored on-the-job while writing articles across a variety of beats. * Interns will be required to do research as well as his/her own and supplementary reporting. He/she will be expected to originate story ideas. |
Minimum Requirements | *Applicants must have matric and a completed qualification in media, communications or journalism. * A clean criminal record * A Valid driver’s licence Flexibility and willingness to work overtime when required |
Skills & Competencies | A good general knowledge Computer literacy Excellent command of written and spoken English Ability to work under pressure A sharp news sense and an ability to generate own stories suitable for the title |
Duties & Responsibilities | •Investigate and research article content for news •Write news and articles, adhering to strict deadlines; •Create target-market-specific articles; •Adhere to the quality , style and content standards as laid out and required by the particular publication; •Comply with the requirements of the South African Press Code; •Proofread articles; •May be required to complete layout and other production-related tasks; •May be required to take photographs; and •May be required to produce content for online and other platforms |
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11 July 2014 |
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