Assistant Journalists II (3)

at Tanzania Standard Newspapers Ltd (TSN)
Location Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted April 26, 2022
Category Journalism
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

JOB SUMMARYN/A
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESi. To collect news, stories, features and photos;
ii. To summarize written material;
iii. To conduct research and collects information through interviews, press conferences and an existing network of contacts and informants;
iv. To draft news reports and articles within assigned deadlines and in accordance with in-house style guides;
v. To check facts and corroborates the information collected from third party sources;
vi. To write news pieces about various topics, such as politics, economics, world events, crime, trade, sport, entertainment, culture, travel and so much more; and
vii. To perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisors.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCEHolder of a Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE)/Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) plus Certificate in Journalism, Mass Communication or equivalent qualification from recognized institutions. In addition, the candidate must be competent in relevant computer applications.
REMUNERATIONAttractive remuneration package in