Briefly News is one of the biggest news and entertainment platforms in South Africa. Briefly News is a partner of LEGIT company, a media holding operating in South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana, with projects like Legit.ng, TUKO.co.ke and YEN.com.gh.
Responsibilities:
- Degree or Diploma in journalism/media studies or related field
- At least 2 years experience in journalism and writing current affairs content
- Passion for writing current affairs content
- Impeccable communication and interviewing skills, both written and verbal
- Strategic and analytical thinker
- Ability to go the extra mile
- Self-driven individual with a strong desire to constantly learn and adapt
- Work under minimal supervision
- Ability to work remotely (good internet connection and a laptop, minimum Intel Core i3).
Requirements:
- Monitoring trending current affairs stories
- Sourcing ideas for exclusive current affairs stories
- Sourcing comments from experts/ celebs.
- Writing and publishing current affairs stories that resonate with our audience (including news articles, interviews, and feature articles about current affairs)
- Participating in all activities related to current affairs content direction
- Ability to churn out articles in perfect English.
What we offer:
- Competitive payments
- Friendly working environment
- Unlimited opportunities to learn and grow
- Opportunity to interact with some of the best in the industry
- Exclusive access to the advanced technologies and tools.
- $500 to $700 per month depending on experience
Join our team!
How to apply:
To apply, email your CV to contact@briefly.co.za with CA Writer in the subject line or fill in the form below.
