Job Title: News Reporter (3 Job Opportunities)
Organisation: NTV
Uganda
Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About NTV Uganda:
Africa Broadcasting
(U) Limited owns and operates NTV the number one TV station in Uganda. We
are a subsidiary of the Nation Media Group, which is East & Central
Africa’s largest multi-media group.
(U) Limited owns and operates NTV the number one TV station in Uganda. We
are a subsidiary of the Nation Media Group, which is East & Central
Africa’s largest multi-media group.
Job Summary: The News Reporter will interpret and communicate
news and public affairs in the most in-depth and insightful manner.
news and public affairs in the most in-depth and insightful manner.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Takes instructions and briefs from the News Producer on stories to
be covered - Ensures that the equipment i.e. camera and video tapes are readily
available in working order - Assesses the situation on location to determine the required
pictures and sound bites and captures the images or directs a camera
person to do so. - Carries out the necessary interviews, does a piece to camera and
wraps up the stories - Previews the material, takes time codes, writes a script to go with
the pictures and gets the scripts edited. - Investigate breaking news developments, such as unique phenomena,
disasters, crimes, or stories of human interest. - Research and analyze background information related to stories to
provide complete and accurate information. - Gather incisive and in-depth information through research,
interviews and crucial news sources or leads - Research and report on specialized fields such as medicine, science and technology politics,
foreign affairs, sports, arts, consumer affairs, business, religion, crime
or education. - Develop ideas or material for features or commentaries by analyzing and interpreting news,
current issues, or personal experiences.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Basic University Degree
- Diploma in Journalism/Mass Communication
- 1 to 3 years Working experience
- Must have in-depth knowledge of current affairs
- Experience working in a real time news environment
- Ability to work odd hours in a fast paced environment
- Must have a good command of the English Language
- Maintain a presence for your personal brand and for your investigations on social media
How to Apply:
If any of these
vacancies suits your experience and career obligations, then feel free to send
your capability statement (max. 2 pages) together with your updated CV to the
undersigned;
vacancies suits your experience and career obligations, then feel free to send
your capability statement (max. 2 pages) together with your updated CV to the
undersigned;
Human Resources
Manager,
Manager,
Africa Broadcasting
(U) Limited – NTV Uganda,
(U) Limited – NTV Uganda,
Kampala Serena
Conference Center,
Conference Center,
Kampala. Uganda.
Applications can be
hand-delivered to the Reception of NTV Uganda (Kampala Serena Conference
Center).
hand-delivered to the Reception of NTV Uganda (Kampala Serena Conference
Center).
E-mail your
applications to: [email protected]
applications to: [email protected]
Deadline: 14th September 2018
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