Enuus Sub-editor
3 weeks ago
The incumbent would be required to ensure that news scripts, on-air graphics and crawlers are succinct, accurate and relevant as well as factually correct, contextual, engaging and in line with eNuus’ writing style and editorial policy.
**Interpersonal and Team Relationships**
Build, support and maintain interpersonal and team relationships to ensure stable working environment and achievement of team objectives
**Personal Development**
Complete Individual Development Plan.
Attend learning and development courses.
Participate in peer and team learning initiatives.
**Budget Compliance**
Comply with work rules, standards and methods.
**Sub Editing**
Sub-editing eNuus scripts, graphics and crawlers.
Thoroughly check scripts and correct errors, inconsistencies and omissions.
Maintain high standards of spelling and grammar.
Sub-editing headlines and promos.
Assisting with decisions on eNuus writing style.
Skills may be reasonably applied to the same or similar group of tasks as required for the eNuus production process and broadcast.
**Liaison/Co-ordination**
Liaising with Reporters and Anchors, helping them refine story angles and content.
Attending diary meetings, providing input, story ideas and feedback.
Mentoring and training Reporter.
**Bulletin Content**
Write and voice local and international stories, if necessary.
Reviewing scripts and on-screen text in bulletins.
Checking wire services and news feeds for breaking news.
Help decide how best to visually illustrate stories.
**Qualifications**
National Senior Certificate - Essential
Bachelor's Degree in Broadcast/Journalism - Essential
**Experience**
Sub Editing Broadcast/Journalism - 7 years
**Computer Literacy**
MS Word
MS Excel
MS PowerPoint
Skype, Zoom, Web Interviews and Recordings
**Behavioral Competencies**
Time management
Self-leadership
Managing relationships
Assertiveness
**Functional/Technical Competencies**
Problem solving skills
Planning skills
Organising skills
Decision-making skills
Interpersonal skills
Persuasiveness
Communication skills
Presentation skills
Facilitation skills
Coping under pressure
Conflict handling skills
