• Application Deadline:
• Position: Video Journalist



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience



• Location Nigeria




• Job Field Media / Advertising / Branding 
  
  

Purpose of the Role

• BBC World Service is an international multimedia broadcaster, part of BBC News, delivering a wide range of language and regional services and working increasingly with other parts of BBC News to serve global audiences.

Your Key Responsibilities And Impact

• As a Video Journalist in the Igbo Service team, you will be expected to;


• Script, record, edit and produce video content, mainly in Igbo language, with speed and utmost creativity.


• Offer story ideas and will routinely self-film, edit news and produce packages for use across multiple platforms.


• Script, film, edit, produce video and file the content with speed and utmost creativity.


• Candidate must possess first-class video journalism skills with the ability to source for, gather, prepare audio and digital videos in Igbo language for social media and multi platforms. 

Your Skills And Experience

• The successful candidate will have first-class video journalism skills, with the ability to source for, gather and prepare audio and video material for broadcast.

You Will Also Command The Following Attributes:

• Candidate must have a good command of spoken and written Igbo language


• Storytelling ability using graphics, audio and video for multiple platforms when needed.


• Ability to spot potential newsworthy stories for use on the BBC Igbo platforms and other services within the BBC.


• Recognising the distinct requirements of different types of content the service needs.


• Must be a good team player


• Must be able to deliver and meet up with newsroom deadlines.


• Ability to generate ideas, script, self-film and edit video routinely which is the focus of the role.