Position: Journalism Trainee
Location: DSTV Channel 403, eNCA Academy of Journalism – Johannesburg
Program Duration: 9 months, launching in February 2024 and concluding in October 2024
Application Deadline: January 17, 2024
Contact: academy@enca.com
About Us:
The eNCA Academy of Journalism, affiliated with DSTV Channel 403, is excited to announce the launch of its 9-month Journalism Training Program in February 2024. We are inviting passionate journalism graduates to join our dynamic team and embark on an enriching journey that will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the fast-paced world of news reporting.
Job Description:
As a Journalism Trainee at the eNCA Academy of Journalism, you will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals in the field, gain hands-on experience in news reporting, and develop essential journalistic skills. The program will cover a wide range of topics, including news writing, reporting, interviewing, video production, and multimedia journalism.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research and compile news stories
- Conduct interviews and gather information from various sources
- Write compelling news articles for digital and broadcast platforms
- Collaborate with a team of journalists and editors
- Participate in training sessions and workshops
Requirements:
- Qualification in Journalism or related field
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Passion for news reporting and storytelling
- Ability to work under tight deadlines
- Basic knowledge of multimedia journalism is a plus
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via email to academy@enca.com before January 17, 2024. Applications should include a brief introduction, a motivational statement, and a current CV. Successful candidates will be notified for interviews, which will take place in late January.
Note: This program is designed to provide valuable training and hands-on experience to journalism graduates. Candidates who successfully complete the program may have the opportunity for further collaboration or employment within the eNCA network.
Join us in shaping the future of journalism at the eNCA Academy of Journalism! We look forward to receiving your applications.