Senior Reporter (Permanent)

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Main Responsibilities/Outcomes
Produce well-written, relevant, and accurate and balanced news stories;
Produce exclusive accountability stories and investigative projects;
Establish and maintain communication with contacts with a view to sourcing stories;
Work to established style and deadlines;
Ensure delivery of high-quality stories, and
Perform any other duty as is reasonably assigned by the news desk.
Skills, Attributes and Attitudes
Be self-motivated with an ability to work within a team;
A valid driver’s license; and
A good knowledge of the Eastern Cape, and Buffalo City Metro specifically.
Qualifications and Experience
Relevant Diploma/Degree in Journalism;
At least 5 years’ experience in Journalism;
Excellent news gathering, research and writing skills;
Ability to work accurately under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines;
Excellent communication skills;
Unimpeachable integrity;
A solid contact base in the political sphere; and
Ability to travel and work irregular hours

Please forward CV and ALL supporting documentation to, recruiter@profilepersonnel.co.za. Should you not hear from Profile Personnel within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful for the vacancy. Please note all applications will automatically be added to our database for future vacancies.

 

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