Moqhaka Media Corporation, a South Africa based media organization that owned and published The Politician®, a magazine and newspaper is looking for journalists who will report to the Editor.
Applicants must be highly motivated and have ears and eyes for news.
The Politician® has been in existence for the past five years and is currently registered in over fifty five (55) countries worldwide; due to this expansion the positions are available in the following countries: Australia, Brazil, Cameroon, France, Germany, Kenya, Malaysia, Morocco, New Zealand, Nigeria, United Arab Emirates (UAE), United Kingdom (UK) and United States of America (USA).
Interested applicant must have Diploma or Degree in Journalism/Media Studies or equivalent qualifications with minimum of one year proven experience in journalism, good command of English, and a main language in the region.
Other requirements include good understanding of the Media industry and its ethics, must have an eye for news, must be able to work irregular hours and have a good contact base, valid driver’s license.
Applicants are expected to have excellent interviewing skills; ability to produce well-written, accurate and relevant features; news tracking, develop contacts and in-depth research in a specific coverage area; composing headlines and ensuring that they are relevant at all times and must be able to work under pressure and deadline driven.
Investigative reporting, determination to defend freedom of information, commentary and criticism, team player, good interpersonal relations, good communication and strategic planning, able to seek out the truth in the interest of the public right, ability to carry out journalistic duties in an independent manner in accordance with publishing standards and regulations across the world are skills applicant must possess
Interested applicants should e-mail a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae with certified copies of their qualifications to Lebo Moloi at lmoloi@thepolitician.co.za before 31 July 2014, at 00:00 CAT while the closing date for USA applicants: 11 July 2014, at 00:00 CAT.
