Job Summary

  • Collect, verify and analyze thoroughly newsworthy information 
  • Assemble findings into a stable story 
  • Write and deliver news stories with the reader’s perspective in mind 
  • Publish or broadcast news stories 
  • Receive assignments or investigate news leads/tips 
  • Abide by journalism’s ethics and codes 
  • Contact, interview and research sources 
  • Maintain notes and audio recordings
  • Stay up to date with the latest current events in the “beat” by studying papers, attending events etc

Educational Qualifications: First Degree in Journalism, Mass Communication or any field of study

 

Functional skill

  • Delivery of prompt breaking news on the web and newsprints.
  • Ability to write stories that generate traffic and drive online subscription.
  • Delivery of error-free content