Internship Reporter x2: Limpopo

The South African Broadcasting Corporation SABC · Polokwane, Limpopo

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MAIN PURPOSE OF POSITION

To identify, initiate, research, investigate, plan and record relevant audio-visual material for Radio, TV and Digital / Online stories that are complex in nature and to produce News and Current Affairs reports and stories that are fair, accurate and compelling for the target audiences.

Initiate and cover stories as assigned or commissioned.
Provide quality script and clear voice-overs, including on-air broadcast.
Investigate and break stories and follow them through to final product before broadcast.
Maintain special focus area beat.
Give informative and well-researched input to live Current Affairs programmes and debates; package stories for Current Affairs programmes and do live crossings to News Bulletins.
Check facts, accuracy and quality of stories.
Set up interviews and lead discussions for broadcast, including cross-overs.
Meet story deadlines.
Keep abreast of news events/developments.
Obtain broadcast quality sound using relevant recording equipment.
Adhere to South Africa's Constitution, all broadcasting and other legislation, ICASA's
licence conditions and regulations, the BCCSA Code of Conduct, the Press Code, including rulings, the SABC editorial policies, News and Current Affairs style-guide, and Standard Operating Procedures SOPs etc.

National Diploma/ Degree in Journalism or Media Studies or equivalent qualification NQF6/7
Excellent command of English & Xitsonga/Tshivenda, both written and spoken in TV, Radio, and Digital News to optimise the impact of editorial content