Reporter

2 weeks ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Believe Resourcing Full time

Output Profile
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Purpose:_

The incumbent would be required to report on news stories of the day through, live content and packages.

Job Output
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Interpersonal and team relationships:_

  • Building, supporting, and maintaining interpersonal and team relationships to ensure a stable working environment and achievement of team objectives
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Personal development:_

  • Completing Individual Development Plan.
  • Attending learning and development courses. Participating in peer and team learning initiatives.
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Budget Compliance:_

  • Complying with work rules, standards, and methods.
  • Taking care to minimise waste.
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Research:_

  • Conduct research and write scripts on topics prior to broadcasts.
  • Identify newsworthy events and developments and generate unique story ideas from this.
  • Attend weekly diary meetings to pitch, discuss story ideas and developments, and plan the week ahead with the team
  • Generate thoughtprovoking and compelling stories.
  • Check electronic media (wires), social media, and articles of interest. Check archives for specified and appropriate visuals.
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Interviews:_

  • Represent the organization at conferences, press briefings, events, and interviews.
  • Interview eyewitnesses, authorities, and people of interest in news stories.
  • Assign & Brief the Camera Operator and Interviewee prior to broadcast.
  • Conduct preliminary telephonic interviews. Ask probing and followup questions.
  • Ensure interviews contain a variety of voices and/or angles.
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Script Writing:_

  • Write scripts in line with visuals.
  • Transcribe and summarize events for further news purposes. Provide a timecoded shortlist with all scripts for Sub-Editors.
  • Check facts with relevant stakeholders to ensure that stories are accurate and unbiased.
  • Deliver a wellresearched story including a video that has unique angles for our client's online audience.
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Reporting:_

  • Update and maintain a strong contact base for story ideas. Knowledge of current local, national, and international news.
  • Travel to events and ensure the proper maintenance, security, and care of recording equipment.
  • Work collaboratively with cameramen and other members of a reporting team. Attend and report on events that are of interest to the public.
  • Deliver scripted, spontaneous, live, and prerecorded reports on newsworthy events.
  • Provide compelling packages with content for television.
  • Conduct live and oncamera interviews that are hardhitting and probing. Conduct live reports from the field ensuring accuracy and objectivity.
  • Ensure that stories have depth and quality.
  • Conduct instudio lives that are professional and informative.
  • Provide the news desk with regular updates on stories by adhering to the editorial deadlines.
  • Ensure that there is adherence to story deadlines.
  • Take a multimedia approach to individual stories done by use of graphics and animations thereby ensuring good sound quality, still pictures as well as
- moving visuals and overall content are shared, prepared, and edited properly, and ready for air.

  • Ensure a professional appearance, language use, and manner throughout reports.

Requirements:

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Qualifications:_

National Senior Certificate NQF level 4

National Diploma Media Studies/Television/Journalism and/or Communications NQF 6

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Experience:_

5 years of experience in news, Television, and/or Broadcast Journalism is essential.

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Competencies:_

  • Code EB, an Articulated motor vehicle license is essential.
  • Own Vehicle is recommended
  • Intermediate knowledge of MS Office Suite
  • Ethical and professional research and reporting skills. Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Able to form and ask probing questions to interviewees.
  • Passionate about the news and current events.
  • Wellspoken, engaging, and knowledgeable about news events.
  • Critically minded meticulous, and excellent recall of facts.
  • Adventurous, calm under pressure, and determined to uncover the truth.
  • Great interpersonal and rapportbuilding skills.

Behaviours

Mutual Respect

  • Acts and behaves in accordance with his/her words.
  • Commits to honesty/truth in every facet of behavior and demonstrates ethical and legal conduct.
  • Keeps confidence, admits mistakes, and does not misrepresent self for personal gain.

Commitment and Discipline

  • Fully supports and implements decisions taken.
  • Is 100% committed to achieving agreedupon targets Pursues targets with a need to finish.
  • Does not give up, especially in the face of adversity.

Communication and Collaboration

  • Communicates in an open, clear, complete, timely, and consistent manner.
  • Listens effectively and invites response.
  • Genuinely cares for people and demonstrates empathy Is a team player.

Accountability

  • Sets clear performance targets and a welldefined 'playing field' with corresponding personal accountability
  • Involves the right people, in the right situation, at the right time
  • Fully utilize


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