posted on : 2 days ago

Industry : Print /Digital Media Job Function : Editorial Content

Job Experience Level : Mid Level

Minimum Years of Experience : 2-3

Minimum Academic Qualification : Bachelor

Job Summary

The Creative Reporter will be responsible for generating engaging, innovative, and high-quality content for Mwananchi Newspaper. The role requires storytelling skills that go beyond traditional news reporting, incorporating creativity, in-depth analysis, and multimedia elements to captivate readers and enhance audience engagement.

Full Job Description

§  Research, develop, and write compelling feature stories, human interest pieces, and in-depth reports.

 

§  Use creative angles and innovative storytelling techniques to make news more engaging.

 

§  Integrate multimedia elements (photos, videos, and infographics) to enhance storytelling.

 

§  Conduct interviews and background research to uncover unique and impactful stories.

 

§  Identify trends and emerging topics to develop fresh and relevant content.

 

§  Verify sources and ensure content meets journalistic integrity and ethical standards.

 

§  Adapt content for digital platforms, including online articles and social media.

 

§  Collaborate with the digital team to ensure high engagement and audience reach.

 

§  Work closely with editors, photographers, and designers to create visually appealing stories.

 

§  Attend editorial meetings and contribute innovative content ideas.

 

§  Ensure all stories meet Mwananchi’s editorial guidelines and quality standards.

 

§  Work within tight deadlines to produce timely and impactful content.