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  • Posted: May 31, 2018
    Deadline: Not specified
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    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 in November 2016 that The BBC World Service will start broa...
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    Multimedia Journalist (Digital), Bbc Somali

    Job Description

    Role Responsibility

    Duties will include but are not limited to:

    • Creating digital content in multiple formats, text, images, audio, video and to treat and promote digital content on our various websites and social platforms to service the needs of our audience.
    • Producing accurate, informed and interesting news and current affairs, social and cultural content to the highest standards.
    • To report, present, research, write, translate, edit and adapt text stories, video or audio material for audiences on digital platforms and radio; good on-screen presence and broadcast voice an advantage.
    • Creating original digital content for all multimedia output
    • To be responsible for thinking through and around editorial problems, developing realistic alternative strategies and approaches.

    The Ideal Candidate

    • A full command in Somali language (written and spoken)
    • Fluent in English and able to communicate effectively
    • An excellent broadcast voice and good reporting and presentation skills
    • Ability to also script write, edit and produce audio/radio content
    • Relevant experience as a journalist, both in originating material and editing the work of others, is highly desirable
    • An understanding of the BBC Africa’s distinctive news agenda and a wider interest in the strategy of the BBC as a whole
    • A good knowledge of what works on digital platforms for the target market
    • Proven track record of producing quality digital content, and proven editorial judgement
    • Ability to create content with accuracy, clarity and style appropriate to differing audiences and forms of media.

    Package Description

    Contract: Continuing.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to BBC World Service on careerssearch.bbc.co.uk to apply

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