Multimedia Journalist

Job Description

As a Multimedia Journalist at Creative Media Group, you will blend traditional journalism with modern media technology. You'll be responsible for producing compelling stories through writing, video reporting, and social media. If you have a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging multimedia stories.
• Work with designers to create visual content that enhances storytelling.
• Analyze audience engagement metrics to improve content strategy.
• Ensure compliance with media law and ethical standards.
• Build relationships with community members and organisations for story sourcing.

Requirements

Education

• Relevant postgraduate qualification will be an added advantage

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in journalism, with multimedia capabilities

Technical Skills

• Photography
• Content Creation

Soft Skills

• Adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with SEO best practices: Knowledge of search engine optimization techniques to enhance article visibility.
• Familiarity with analytics tools: Ability to analyze audience engagement with metrics.

Benefits

• Medical aid cover
• Generous leave policies
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for training and development

Company Culture

• Inclusive Environment: We pride ourselves on fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and all voices are heard.
• Support for Growth: We are committed to the growth and development of our employees through continuous learning opportunities.