Anchor ( JHB North) at eMedia Investments

Description

• The individual will be responsible to deliver professional, well-researched on-air newscasts in Afrikaans, including writing, producing, and conducting interviews relevant to the eNuus audience.

Writing, Production and Research

• Translate and write accurate, engaging Afrikaans news copy.
• Select and edit relevant visuals and soundbytes.
• Monitor wire services and news feeds for breaking news
• Assist with news updates and checking accuracy
• Research and script interviews, ensuring factual accuracy.
• Stay abreast of current and provide voice-overs as needed.

Anchoring

• Arrive at least 90 minutes before going on air for preparation and styling.
• Anchor Afrikaans news bulletins
• Rehearse and present Afrikaans news bulletins professionally.
• Conduct live and pre-recorded interviews.
• Ad-lib effectively during breaking news.

Editorial responsibilities

• Participate in editorial meetings, providing insights on news content.
• Align reporting with eNuus audience interests.
• Adhere to editorial guidelines and social media policy.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Journalism

Experience

• 5 years broadcasting experience
• Drivers Licences - Essential