Online & Web Reporter Job at Mwananchi Communications Limited
Online & Web Reporter Job at Mwananchi Communications Limited… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at Mwananchi Communications Limited.
Description:
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Mwananchi Communications Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of Nation Media Group and publisher of Mwananchi.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Monitor multiple news feeds on television, radio, blogs, popular media websites and social for breaking stories, and verify leads with field reporters 8 editors.
- Liaise with news desks to identify 8 develop breaking stories for mwananchi.co.tz (and any other MCL websites) and social media channels quickly and accurately.
- For breaking stories, write and publish short articles, with visuals and videos on MCL websites ((mwananchi.co.tz, thecitizen.co.tz) within 20 minutes of initial bulletin.
- Develop 8 execute a personalized content plan to generate unique, exclusive long-form news, features and special reports for MCL digital platforms.
- Vet sources and liaise with Web Editor, Mwananchi and the Managing Editor-Online 8 New
- Content to ensure your reporting is credible and error-free.
- Use audience data to adjust your storytelling as needed to ensure your stories are viewed, listened to or read the most by MCL’s multiple audiences.
- Retrieve, compile, edit and upload articles and relevant photos to MCL websites (mwananchi. co.tz, thecitizen.co.tz) on a daily basis as assigned by your manager.
- Increase audience engagement by pushing content to current social platforms (WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) and new channels (TikTok, Clubhouse).
- Champion the use of videos, social audio/podcasts and interactive photography across MCL websites 8 social channels, ensuring content is of exceptional, publishable quality.
- Ensure the presentation of content on our websites is in line with Mwananchi Communication Limited’s house style and editorial policy.
- Any other duties or responsibilities assigned by your manager.
Minimum Qualifications 8 Experience:
Academic: Bachelor’s degree in Journalism/Mass Communication or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
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Experience: 1-3 years working experience, preferably in a newsroom or media environment in progressively responsible editorial or content production roles.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via our career portal https://careers.mcl.co.tz OR [email protected]
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Application Deadline: 20th February 2023.
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