Freelance Correspondents

Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


About us: Briefly News is one of the biggest news and entertainment platforms in South Africa. Briefly News is a partner of LEGIT company, a media holding operating in South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana, with projects like , nd .Briefly News requires the services of freelance writers in:

  • Johannesburg
  • Pretoria
  • Mpumalanga
  • North West
  • Cape Town
The ideal candidates will have experience in court, current affairs or human interest reporting.Responsibilities:
  • Pitch 2 to 3 stories, in line with the Briefly News content strategy, per week ( must be interview-based, have exclusive comments, original photos or be covered on scene/ at the event)
  • Ability to churn out articles in perfect English
What we offer:
  • Market-related rates per article, comment, photo or interview
  • Friendly working environment
Join our team!Requirements:
  • Degree or Diploma in journalism/media studies or related field
  • A strong portfolio showcasing experience/ MuckRack profile
  • Live in the area of coverage
  • Proven industry contact base
  • At least 3 years of experience in journalism and writing
  • Impeccable communication and interviewing skills, both written and verbal
  • Self-driven individual with a strong desire to constantly learn and adapt
  • Work under minimal supervision
  • Ability to work remotely (good internet connection and a laptop, minimum Intel Core i3).

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1388488
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned