CAPE MEDIA LTD the company which owns Kenya’s fastest-growing television and radio stations (TV47 and Radio47) is seeking to recruit highly experienced and talented digital journalists to fill various positions within the company’s upcoming online platform.
SPORTS EDITOR (WRITER)
POSITIONS: 1
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Produces day-to-day web content, including brief stories and news articles on local and international most followed sports events
- Creates interesting social media posts and website content
- Conducts research on assigned topics/subjects in your area off expertise
- Follows trends and hot topics in sports of interest to our target audience.
- Reviewing existing content and suggesting improvements or adjustments
- Ensuring strict adherence to the firm’s content guidelines
CURRENT AFFAIRS AND POLITICS EDITORS (WRITERS)
POSITIONS: 2
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Produces day-to-day web content, including brief stories and news articles on politics and/or current affairs
- Creates interesting social media posts and website content
- Conducts research on assigned topics/subjects
- Follows trends and hot topics of interest to our target audience.
- Reviewing existing content and suggesting improvements or adjustments
- Ensuring strict adherence to the firm’s content guidelines
HUMAN INTEREST EDITOR (WRITER)
POSITIONS: 1
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Produces day-to-day highly engaging human interest content for our Cape Media’s web platform
- Creates interesting human interest social media posts and website content
- Conducts research on your area of expertise so as to generate captivating content
- Follows human interest trends and hot topics of interest to our target audience.
- Reviewing existing content and suggesting improvements or adjustments
- Ensuring strict adherence to the firm’s content guidelines
ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR (WRITER)
POSITIONS: 1
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Produces day-to-day web content on local and global entertainment
- Creates interesting social media posts and website content around entertainment
- Conducts research on interesting entertainment content from around the continent and World
- Follow entertainment trends and hot topics of interest to our target audience.
- Reviewing existing content and suggesting improvements or adjustments
- Ensuring strict adherence to the firm’s content guidelines
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1+ experience working for a reputable online platform in similar capacity
- Portfolio of your best content (Muck Ruck portfolio)
- Excellent knowledge of all aspects of written English
- Solid knowledge of digital/online news gathering and use of content intelligence programs.
- Ability to upholds journalism ethics and standards
- Team player
- Ability to work under minimum supervision.
- Training in Journalism, Media or Communications
Application Guidelines
Do you have what it takes? We have an offer for you Email your complete CV quoting the job title above on or before 20th June 2023.