Digital Journalist job at The African Exponent
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Vacancy title:
Digital Journalist

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Professional Services , Category: Media, Communications & Writing ]

Jobs at:

The African Exponent

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, January 30 2024 

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, January 23 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Title: Digital Journalist
Organization: The African Exponent
Location: Flexible / Remote

About The African Exponent:
The African Exponent is a leading African news website committed to bringing our audience
news, analysis, and commentary about Africa's rapid economic and technological development.
We aim to cover a broad spectrum of topics, including politics, economics, technology, culture,
and social issues, with a unique African perspective. Our mission is to "inform and educate,"
transforming the way news about Africa is narrated.

The Role:
We are seeking dynamic and passionate Digital Journalists to join our team. This is an
incredible opportunity for individuals with a deep interest in African affairs and a knack for
storytelling in the digital age. The successful candidates will be responsible for creating
compelling, insightful, and factually accurate content that resonates with a diverse audience.

Key Responsibilities:
• Research, write, and edit high-quality news articles, features, and analysis pieces on various topics concerning Africa
• Utilize digital tools to enhance storytelling, including multimedia elements like images, videos, and infographics
• Engage with the latest social media trends to promote content and interact with our audience
• Collaborate with editors and other team members to develop story ideas and ensure timely coverage of events
• Uphold the highest journalistic standards, ensuring all reporting is unbiased, accurate, and adheres to ethical journalism guidelines

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field
• Proven experience in digital journalism or content creation
• Strong writing and editing skills, with an ability to convey complex information in a clear, concise manner

What We Offer:
• A platform to tell African stories and make a significant impact
• The flexibility of remote work
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A collaborative and supportive team environment
• Competitive remuneration and benefits package

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Please submit your resume, a cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this
role, and a portfolio of your published work to editor@africanexponent.com. The deadline for applications is Jan. 30th 2024


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Job Info
Job Category: Communications/ Public Relations jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, January 30 2024
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 23-01-2024
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 23-01-2024
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 23-01-2077
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