Video Researcher / Journalist
Responsibilities:
- Must do quick, in-depth research on a variety of subjects
- Will proactively find themes that fit Pin Africa’s voice and package them to be ready for video
- Will write and shape copy for videos, as well as conduct necessary fact-checking and copyediting
- Will help condense sometimes difficult concepts into useable information for Video Producers
- Will act as an informational resource for Video Producers
Skills & Experience:
- An insatiable passion and curiosity for research and Africa in general
- Strong writing and editorial voice to help shape concepts
- Must be a grammar nerd
- Strong attention to detail – nothing slips past you
- Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment, in small teams or independently
- Ability to prioritize and juggle a multitude of tasks
- A quick learner, comfortable adapting to sudden changes
- A passion for creative storytelling and digital media
- Extremely comfortable searching with Google and using Google docs
- Good at identifying and incorporating online trends
If you are interested please send your CV and write to us, in no more than 500 words, showing your passion and why you are the right person for the role you are applying for. Please send applications to [email protected] , with the position you are applying for in the subject line.