Afrikaans Current Affairs Producer — Johannesburg

SABC; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent South African broadcaster seeks a Producer of Current Affairs to deliver Afrikaans Audio News content. This position requires a National Diploma in Journalism and at least 4 years of experience in a radio news environment. The ideal candidate must have fluency in Afrikaans and a strong command of English, a good news sense, as well as the ability to work under pressure and excellent computer literacy. Knowledge of social media as a journalistic tool is essential.

Qualifications

• 4 years' experience in an Afrikaans audio/radio news and journalism environment.
• Exceptional reading, writing, translating, and speaking skills in Afrikaans.
• Good understanding of social media as a journalistic tool.

Responsibilities

• Produce and present Afrikaans Audio News and Current Affairs programmes.
• Write, script, translate, voice, and package stories in Afrikaans.
• Engage with the target audience to enhance News and Current Affairs.

Skills

Afrikaans fluency

English proficiency

Good news sense

Clear broadcast voice

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Education

National Diploma (NQF 6) or Degree in Journalism

Job description

A prominent South African broadcaster seeks a Producer of Current Affairs to deliver Afrikaans Audio News content. This position requires a National Diploma in Journalism and at least 4 years of experience in a radio news environment. The ideal candidate must have fluency in Afrikaans and a strong command of English, a good news sense, as well as the ability to work under pressure and excellent computer literacy. Knowledge of social media as a journalistic tool is essential.