Journalist Mentor

BBC Media Action is the international development charity of the BBC.  We are currently looking to recruit for multiple positions for two projects. Please note that all positions will involve extensive travel within Zambia.

Subject to confirmation of funding. Under the British Council funded Zambia Accountability Project, we are looking to recruit the following positions based in Lusaka:

JOURNALIST MENTOR: A minimum of 3 years of professional experience as a radio producer. Excellent recording, packaging and editing skills and familiarity of Adobe Audition a must.  Minimum of a Bachelor Degree in Journalism, Production or related field. Strong editorial skills and experience of working on news, current and/or debate programming an advantage. Must have training experience. A valid driving license strongly preferred.

Application procedure: Applicants should send a motivational letter and CV in one document which clearly states the applicant’s name and the position being applied for including the location (Kasama/Lusaka) in the subject line. Do not send certificates at this stage. The deadline for submitting applications is the 1^st of February 2019. Only email applications will be accepted. Interviews scheduled for end of February/early March. Start date shortly thereafter.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  Confirmation of positions will be done when funding has been fully secured.

Please submit applications to:  [email protected]

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