News Reporter at IITA - International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Oyo
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
2 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
60571
Job Views
125

Job Description



DUTIES:



  • Cover and document Institute events and stories for Radio IITA, including live reports.

  • Schedule and conduct news interviews.

  • Create and develop news stories.

  • Establish and maintain news contacts.

  • Write, edit, submit a copy and attend news events.

  • Proofread and verify statements and facts.

  • Edit, field record, and produce radio, web, and broadcast news reports.

  • Maintain news department files, including a digital archive of news stories broadcast.

  • Write and deliver news stories from the reader's perspective.

  • Publish or broadcast news stories.

  • Abide by journalism's ethics and codes.

  • Maintain notes and audio recordings.

  • Cooperate with reporters, chief editor, producers etc.

  • Perform any other job-related task as may be assigned by the Supervisors.


Requirements


QUALIFICATION:



  • BSc/HND in Mass communication, Communication and Language Arts or any other related field with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.


COMPETENCIES:


The ideal candidate must:



  • Have good research skills.

  • Have good communication skills (writing, reading, and speaking).

  • Have good knowledge of journalism, digital literacy and audio production.).

  • Be logical in reasoning and be objective.


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