Senior Reporter — Investigative, Multi-Platform News

South African Broadcasting Corporation; Mahikeng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading broadcasting organization seeks an Assignment Editor in North West to produce compelling journalism in English and indigenous languages. The candidate should have at least 8 years of experience in field reporting and proven abilities across multiple platforms. This role demands advanced skills in digital media and the ability to work under pressure. Join us to drive impactful news coverage while adhering to high editorial standards.

Qualifications

• 8 years’ experience in News and Current Affairs field reporting.
• Proven ability to produce across multiple platforms.
• Advanced knowledge of production systems and public broadcasting principles.

Responsibilities

• Produce stories that align with SABC News' objectives.
• Conduct interviews and provide comprehensive story treatments.
• Live Tweet coverage of key events.
• Collaborate to deliver content-rich stories for various platforms.

Skills

Journalistic performance

Digital media presence

Advanced computer skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

National Diploma/ Bachelor’s degree in Journalism / Media studies – NQF 6/7

Tools

Microsoft

Dalet/Dira/Audacity

ENPS

Job description

A leading broadcasting organization seeks an Assignment Editor in North West to produce compelling journalism in English and indigenous languages. The candidate should have at least 8 years of experience in field reporting and proven abilities across multiple platforms. This role demands advanced skills in digital media and the ability to work under pressure. Join us to drive impactful news coverage while adhering to high editorial standards.