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Key purpose of the roleTo plan, write, compile, and deliver news bulletins in keeping with EWN brand print.Key outputs/accountabilityIdentify lead stories.Write up stories.Subbing news stories.Compile news bulletins.Record and edit audio.Ensure quality scripts and audio.Read news bulletin.Conduct live crossings with reporters.Work directly with the online team.Meet tight deadlines.Report on local and national news events.Develop and maintain contacts.Supervise news vehicles effectively.Educational qualificationsDiploma/degree in journalism or relevant work experience.Valid driver’s licence.Required knowledge and experienceMinimum of three years’ experience.Needs to have covered a wide range of stories.Requires an excellent network of contacts.Must be well respected as a journalist.Passionate about news and setting the news agenda in the industry.Knowledgeable in current affairs - local, national, international news.Good political contacts - constantly updated on news, newspapers, radio news, internet, TV news.Required skillsExcellent reading and writing skills in English.Excellent radio voice.Excellent interviewing skills.Ability to meet half-hourly deadlines.Knowledge of digital editing.Keen 'news sense'.Self-starter, able to deliver under minimal supervision.Willingness to learn all aspects of EWN – from anchoring to reporting to online.Ability to work on social networking sites and contribute to www.ewn.co.za.AttributesAbility to work under pressure.Willingness to work long hours and go the extra mile.Ability to be a team player.Passionate about the media industry – and radio news in particular.Proactive.Strong work ethic.Collaborative.Suitable candidates will be selected in accordance with Primedia Broadcasting’s Employment Equity Policy. Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.Send your detailed CV to broadcastingcareersprimedia.co.za with the Subject Line “JHB EWN Anchor”. The closing date for applications is 29 February 2024 https://protool.gumtree.co.za/external-link-browser.html?urlaHR0cHM6Ly9lbi16YS53aGF0am9icy5jb20vY29vcG9iX19jcGxfX18xMzIwXzU2MDY3X180OTc/dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1ndW10cmVlJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZmVlZCZrZXl3b3JkPQ&jid1788216&xid1320_56067 Apply Now

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