Industry : Print /Digital Media Job Function : Editorial Content
Job Experience Level : Mid Level
Job Experience Level : Mid Level
Deadline: September 14, 2019
Minimum Years of Experience : 4-5 years working experience in a busy newsroom
Minimum Academic Qualification : Bachelor
Job Summary
To edit stories, write captions, place pictures and write headlines in conformity with journalistic ethics, editorial objectives and house style within set deadlines.
Full Job Descriptions
Checks and corrects editorial copy allocated by the Chief Sub-Editor for facts, accuracy, taste, house style, language use, clarity, details, objectivity, and spellings.
Subs copy to fit allocated space without distorting facts or dispensing with the salient points.
Re-writes the copy as necessary for simplicity, clarity and style.
Rewrites appropriate headline for the copy, ensuring it reflects the overriding message of the story.
Edits the pictures selected by the Chief Sub-Editor to fit the allocated space, and writes/rewrites appropriate caption taking care not to merely state the obvious details.
Submits the edited copy to the Chief Sub-Editor within set deadlines.
Makes up the editorial pages as directed by the Chief Sub-Editor.
Assists the product editor to ensure deadline pullout is compiled to plan.
Checks all headlines, captions, pictures, copy text and page logos and all other page elements to sign the pages within set deadlines.
Subs copy to fit allocated space without distorting facts or dispensing with the salient points.
Re-writes the copy as necessary for simplicity, clarity and style.
Rewrites appropriate headline for the copy, ensuring it reflects the overriding message of the story.
Edits the pictures selected by the Chief Sub-Editor to fit the allocated space, and writes/rewrites appropriate caption taking care not to merely state the obvious details.
Submits the edited copy to the Chief Sub-Editor within set deadlines.
Makes up the editorial pages as directed by the Chief Sub-Editor.
Assists the product editor to ensure deadline pullout is compiled to plan.
Checks all headlines, captions, pictures, copy text and page logos and all other page elements to sign the pages within set deadlines.
Deadline: September 14, 2019
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Position: JOURNALISM INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Industry : Print /Digital Media Job Function : Editorial Content
Job Experience Level : Volunteer/Internship
Deadline: September 14, 2019
Deadline: September 14, 2019
Minimum Years of Experience : Fresh from school and those with 1-2 years of experience
Minimum Academic Qualification : Bachelor
Job Summary
Mwananchi Communications Limited publisher of the leading Tanzania newspapers, Mwananchi, Mwanaspoti, and The Citizen and various online products is looking for highly motivated individuals to join the Journalism Internship Program for a period of four months on the areas of health, digital and sports reporting.
Mwananchi Communications Limited publisher of the leading Tanzania newspapers, Mwananchi, Mwanaspoti, and The Citizen and various online products is looking for highly motivated individuals to join the Journalism Internship Program for a period of four months on the areas of health, digital and sports reporting.
Full Job Description
You are the difference we are looking for!Are you interested in shaping and influencing the world and society around you?
Have you graduated within the last two years?
Do you possess excellent writing and analytical skills, good command of English and Kiswahili?
Do you have a degree in Journalism / Mass Communication or any other related field?
Are you interested and are meeting the above criteria?
Deadline: September 14, 2019