For journalists seeking media programmes and opportunities to enhance their careers, Check out these opportunities with deadlines and apply. If you need assistance to meet some of the requirements contact us: Email: info@mediacareerng.org Phone: 08050498530
AWARD NOMINATION
DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
The Diamond Awards for Media Excellence (DAME) is accepting entries for the 32nd edition of the annual awards. DAME is an annual humanistic scheme designed to encourage media responsibility.
Entries can be submitted in 25 categories, broadly grouped under-reporting, commentary, documentary-drama, aesthetics, and overall awards.
TRAINING ON MISINFORMATION
DEADLINE: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
The International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR) seeks applications for its “Countering Misinformation and Promoting Media Literacy in Nigeria Project”.
The ICIR will select 30 journalists from different media organizations in Nigeria.
JOB ALERT
DEADLINE: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
The Agence France-Presse (AFP) wants an English-language journalist to join its Lagos bureau as part of the international fact-checking team.
Applicants must have strong digital investigation skills and must easily navigate online and digital disinformation.
AWARD NOMINATION
DEADLINE: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
Freedom House seeks nominations for the 2024 Freedom Award for outstanding leaders in the cause of freedom and democracy.
Nominations for the Freedom Award should document the individual’s extraordinary achievements in and support for advancing democracy and human rights.
GLOBAL REPORTING SUMMIT
Journalists and filmmakers from around the world can book their tickets for the One World Media (OWM) Global Reporting Summit.
The global reporting summit brings journalists and filmmakers together to discuss and explore the dynamics between media and impact.
The 2023 edition will be a hybrid event hosted in London, Nairobi and online. It is slated for September 26 to 28, 2023.
Call for Applications:
DEADLINE: TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development is looking for a Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning Officer.
FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITY
DEADLINE: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
The International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA) has a journalism fellowship on public health issues.
The fellowship programme will support journalists in their coverage across six months.
HYBRID RESEARCH AND DATA FELLOWSHIP
DEADLINE: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29
@OCCRP is seeking applications for its new 8-week hybrid Research & Data Fellowship! They’re looking for 6-8 fellows who are excited to learn about OSINT, research, & data.
FACT-CHECKING COURSE
Journalists can apply for this free online course on the essentials of fact-checking and creative ways to counter disinformation using just a phone.
The fact-checking course is designed to equip students and journalists with tools to reach and engage young audiences on topics around fact-checking and media literacy.
FUND FOR FEMALE JOURNALISTS
DEADLINE: ROLLING
Female journalists around the world can apply for the Howard G. Buffett Fund offered through the International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF).
The fund for female journalists aims to support journalists in their reporting projects and professional development opportunities.
