Online Reporter - Cape Town, South Africa - Feel SA

Feel SA
Feel SA
Verified Company
Cape Town, South Africa

1 week ago

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

We are looking for an organised and creative field reporter to work with our Feel SA multimedia online team to plan, research and produce news stories relevant for online English speaking news audiences, and meeting the editorial requirements and standards of Feel SA.

Competencies
Research and planning
Checking electronic media (wires and online), articles of interest in newspapers and studying overseas media.
Arranging and preparing for interviews.
Conducting preliminary telephonic and follow-up probing interviews.
Brief cameraman and interviewees on topics beforehand. Screening functions, events for possible newsworthy items.
Have the ability to come up with unique story angles.
Identifying stories through research, sourcing and networking.
Contributing story ideas to the daily and forward planning diaries.
Writing final copy of news stories. Laying voice on tape and present on camera
Directing video editor to cut pictures according to storyline, editing pictures and notes
Multimedia and online
- send images and videos from the field to the social media assistant to increase the social media output,, using the designated handle and hashtags
Footage and any good interviews can be used by social media assistant as soon as the visuals are ingested. Reporter to facilitate this.


Key performance indicators:

News stories relevant for online audiences, planned and researched efficiently on a daily basis.
Content meets the editorial standards and requirements of Feel SA at all times
Story deadlines are met.
Communication between the reporter, cameraman and other members of the editorial team is done in a respectful and professional manner to produce the best results for the bulletin

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