Journalist

stepaheadstaffing; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent staffing agency is seeking a passionate investigative journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in investigative journalism and possess a degree in Journalism or related fields. The role involves uncovering impactful stories within crime and society, utilizing strong research and analytical skills in a fast-paced environment. Join us to make a difference through impactful storytelling.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ investigative journalism experience.
• Strong research, analytical, and digital storytelling skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment.

Responsibilities

• Uncover impactful stories in crime and society.
• Work with data-driven reporting techniques.

Skills

Research skills

Analytical skills

Digital storytelling skills

Education

Degree in Journalism / Communication / Political Science

Job description

Are you a passionate investigative journalist with a strong track record in uncovering impactful stories? We’re looking for a driven professional with deep knowledge of crime, society, and data-driven reporting.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ investigative journalism experience
• Degree in Journalism / Communication / Political Science or related
• Strong research, analytical, and digital storytelling skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment