News Analyst, Reporter, and Journalist

Cape Town Full-time R12,500 - R33,333 / Month
(R150,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a News Analyst, Reporter, and Journalist at Media House Ltd., you will be responsible for researching, investigating, and reporting on news stories that matter to the community. You'll work in a dynamic environment where deadlines and accuracy are crucial.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate leads and develop contacts.
  • Write engaging news articles for various platforms.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of stories and trends.
  • Provide live coverage of events as they unfold.
  • Assist in planning and producing special reports.
  • Collaborate with digital teams for multimedia content.
  • Ensure compliance with all legal and ethical standards.
  • Pitch story ideas during editorial meetings.
  • Engage with audience feedback and social media commentary.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field
Experience
  • Experience in investigative journalism is advantageous.
Technical Skills
  • Digital Media Skills
Soft Skills
  • Creative Storytelling
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Xhosa: Basic

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with content management systems: Experience using CMS for publishing articles online.
  • Knowledge of media laws and ethics: Strong understanding of legal considerations in journalism.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health cover.
  • Performance bonuses based on targets.
  • Employee wellness programs.
  • Access to training and workshops.

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We value diverse voices and strive to create an inclusive environment.
  • Continuous Professional Growth: We support ongoing education and provide resources for career advancement.
Status: Closed