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Vacancy: News Reporter
If you excel at communicating in Afrikaans and have a degree or diploma in Journalism, them Media 24 is looking fro you. As long as you have 3 Years’ experience in the newsroom and reside in Cape Town, then you may apply. Additional info @ YOUTH VILLAGE.
| Job Description | Son is seeking a News Reporter based in Cape Town to produce relevant, compelling and factually correct news and feature content to a daily, weekly or monthly deadline. The incumbent will be responsible for the collection and writing of news and other reports and articles. Additionally, the person will develop extended contacts in the communities in Son’s distribution area. |
| Minimum Requirements | Diploma or Degree in Journalism 3 years’ newsroom experience Proven sub-editing experience Proven translation skills Specific interests in news and the world around you Established contact base Excellent knowledge of Cape Town and surrounding areas Valid driver’s license is essential |
| Skills & Competencies | Excellent Afrikaans writing skills Knowledge and understanding of Son’s target market Quality orientation Sound decision making ability Excellent planning and organising ability Relationship building Initiative Negotiation skills Sound knowledge and understanding of media laws Stress tolerant |
| Duties & Responsibilities | Collection and writing of news and other reports Writing of in-depth and investigative reports and articles Building up extended contacts in the communities in the newspaper’s distribution area General liaison with the public and with newsmakers Extending the correspondents network |
| How to apply Closing date: |
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15 July 2014 |
