Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 27, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Introduction
The BBC is an international multimedia broadcaster on radio, TV, online and social networks with a weekly global audience of 320 million. BBC Swahili Service operates a digital first strategy, publishing content online and on social media platforms, this alongside producing radio news and current affairs programmes in Swahili. The service’s focus is to produce world-class digital content that makes sense of news and events for our local and global audiences. .

Role Responsibility
We are looking for a senior multimedia journalist who will be editorially in charge of our Swahili Flagship program, Amka na BBC to ensure distinctive coverage of stories that appeal to our Swahili audience. The role holder will lead a team of journalists in producing the daily (Weekday) dawn program, commissioning and signing off the program. In order to do that you will need to have strong writing and editing skills in Kiswahili and also be able to reversion English text into Kiswahili. You will oversee the development of BBC Swahili radio program to offer original and distinctive journalism. In this highly visible role you’ll be contributing your vision for the program with various key stakeholders. As the senior member of the Swahili editorial team, you will help the service to build authentic connections between the BBC and its audience.

Job Skills: Not Specified

Job Qualifications: Not Specified

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
To apply please click here https://careerssearch.bbc.co.uk/jobs/job/Senior-Journalist-BBC-Swahili-Service-Dar-es-Salaam/50348 

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