Intern:Producer - e.tv news at eMedia Investments

Roles and Responsibilities

Writing Content

• Ensuring bulletins are concise, accurate, contextual, relevant, engaging, conversational, and in line with the channel’s writing style.
• Producing content for the live broadcast of eTV News at 8PM daily.
• Writing stories in English to match visuals.
• Editing visuals according to the story script.
• Editing of bytes, interviews and overlay. 

Researching 

• Conducting research on programming topics daily.
• Checking various sources including electronic media and social media for articles of interest.
• Identifying current affairs, sports and breaking news stories through researching, sourcing, networking and studying other sources.
• Ensuring that archives are checked for specified and appropriate visuals when required.

Video Editing

• Logging, digitising and editing material according to specified standards.
• Checking audio levels and picture quality in line with requirements.
• Grading videos and adjusting audio levels to the required standard.
• Adding run-ins and run-outs to all edits.

Requirements

About You

• Demonstrates mutual respect and builds trust through honesty and ethical conduct
• Shows commitment and discipline by fully supporting decisions and pursuing targets with resilience
• Communicates openly and clearly while collaborating effectively as a team player
• Takes accountability by setting clear goals, involving the right people, and sharing responsibility for results
• Applies integrative thinking by generating innovative ideas, drawing logical conclusions, and adapting to change

Requirements

Qualifications:

• National Senior Certificate (NQF Level 4) – Essential
• Diploma in Film and Television (NQF Level 6) – Essential