Job description

Lowveld Media, a dynamic, award-winning media house in Mbombela, Mpumalanga is looking for an enthusiastic, passionate full-time senior journalist who can write on a variety of topics.

Requirements

• A recognised journalism degree or diploma
• Substantial experience working as a senior journalist in breaking news stories
• A solid understanding of news writing and journalistic ethics
• Experience in multiple platforms, including print, social media and other relevant platforms
• To excel in this role, you will be a driven, dynamic journalist and have the ability to deliver content of excellence
• Because we conform to a print and digital working environment you must be comfortable to work in a fast-paced and deadline driven newsroom
• Good interviewing skills and an excellent command in English and Afrikaans
• Photographic skills
• Computer literate
• Must have own vehicle and valid driver’s license.

 Personal skills/attributes

• Accountable and responsible
• Detail-orientated and focused
• Self-motivated and resourceful
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team
• Passionate and enthusiastic with a positive attitude

 Closing date: 15 July 2019

Posted on 01 Jul 13:43