The BBC World Service is the world's largest international broadcaster, broadcasting radio and television news, speech and discussions in 29 languages to many parts of the world on analogue and digital shortwave platforms, Internet streaming, podcasting, satellite, FM and MW relays. It was announced... read more in November 2016 that The BBC World Service will start broadcasting in Igbo, Nigerian Pidgin, Yoruba and Amharic among others in its biggest expansion since the 1940s. The World Service reached 210 million people a week (TV, radio and online) on average in 2015. The English-language service broadcasts 24 hours a day.
A substantial volume of production will take place in Nairobi, where the BBC is developing modern multimedia facilities for live programming and production of a wide range of programmes in English, Sw
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A Researcher is expected to gather information and updates, as well as selecting stories and sources which provide unique insights to users (under the guidance of a senior Jour
We are looking for a Researcher with excellent spoken English and Swahili to work in a new Africa Health Unit and launch new health and lifestyle video and TV products for African audiences. The succe
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Under the guidance of a senior Journalist / Editorial Lead, the post holder is expected to gather information and updates, as well as selecting stories and sources which provide
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Multimedia Journalists are responsible for all aspects of discussions output including the production and presentation of live and recorded content, reporting, presenting, scrip
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The Senior Multimedia Broadcast Journalist (Discussions) will have significant editorial responsibility and will be expected to plan, drive the creative vision and output the we
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This post is based in the Africa Business Unit which produces business video and TV products for African audiences. All BBC Africa Business Journalists work across platforms, on
We are looking for a Business Reporter to join our team in Nairobi on a continuing basis.
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With excellent English and Swahili language skills, you will have experience of bu
We are looking for a Senior Multimedia Broadcast Journalist with excellent spoken English and preferably also Swahili to work in a new Africa Health Unit delivering a weekly TV programme and origina
The successful candidate will need to have excellent an understanding of what audiences are looking for in digital and social media content.
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Produce timely tip-offs, media revi
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BBC World Service is an international multimedia broadcaster, part of BBC News, delivering a wide range of language and regional services and working increasingly wi
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We are looking for a Somali speaking, senior digital journalist to shape digital editorial development and delivery across all our digital platforms. You will be exp
International News is at the heart of the BBC. BBC News Group employs approximately 800 staff in 82 international bureaux. It provides multimedia services to a global weekly audience of over 250 milli
We are looking for a Broadcast Assistant (Planning) to join the Nairobi Bureau.
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The Broadcast Assistant will work in the Planning team keeping accurate and up-to-date records
We are looking for a Broadcast Assistant (Crew Desk) to join the Nairobi Bureau.
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The Broadcast Assistant will assist the Deployment Editor by tracking and supporting the depl
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We are recruiting a Multi-Media Journalist to originate, research, prepare, produce and present items, packages, interviews, discussions, complete programmes, bac
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This role reports into Bureau Manager, Nairobi and Africa Bureaux Engineer. The International Bureaux Management team supports all News Group bureaux.
You will p
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We are recruiting for two Studio Managers in our East Africa Bureau. The purpose of the role is to develop specialist skills whilst retaining th
