Nigeria Job Openings
BBC
Video Journalist
Lagos
FULL TIME
October 8, 2024
Journalism
Permanent - Full Time
Lagos, LA, NG, 101233
BBC PS - Nigeria
Job Closing Date: 22nd October 2024
THE ROLE
Package Description
Band: C
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Contract: Permanent/Continuing
Job board closing: 11:59pm (BST) Tuesday 15th October 2024
Any offer of employment with the BBC will be conditional upon you having the right to work in Nigeria
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Contract: Permanent/Continuing
Job board closing: 11:59pm (BST) Tuesday 15th October 2024
Any offer of employment with the BBC will be conditional upon you having the right to work in Nigeria
Job Introduction
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. It uses multiple platforms to reach its weekly audience of 468 million globally (2020 figure), including TV, digital platforms, social media, AM, FM, shortwave, digital satellite and cable channels.
Main Responsibilities
As a Video Journalist in the Igbo Service team you will be expected to produce, record and edit video content with speed and utmost creativity. You will offer story ideas and will routinely self-shoot and edit news packages for use across multiple platforms.
Applicants should be aware that this role will require you to travel at short notice.
Applicants should be aware that this role will require you to travel at short notice.
Are you the Right Candidate?
The successful candidate will have first-class video journalism skills, with the ability to gather and prepare audio and video material for broadcast.
You will also command the following attributes:
You will also command the following attributes:
- Storytelling ability through the use of graphics, audio and video.
- Ability to spot potential newsworthy stories for use on any service
- Recognising the distinct requirements of different types of output
- Ability to self-shoot and edit video routinely which is the main focus of the role
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Good command of spoken and written Igbo language
About the BBC
Reinventing the BBC for the next Generation
We don’t focus simply on what we do – we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. Please make sure you’ve read about our values and behaviours in the document attached below.
Diversity matters at the BBC. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, enabling all of our employees to thrive and achieve their full potential.
We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of the BBC – whether that’s to contribute to our programming or our wide range of non-production roles. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity.
We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality, social background, religion and/or belief. And we promote flexible working opportunities where operational needs allow.
To find out more about Diversity and Inclusion at the BBC, please click here
We don’t focus simply on what we do – we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. Please make sure you’ve read about our values and behaviours in the document attached below.
Diversity matters at the BBC. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, enabling all of our employees to thrive and achieve their full potential.
We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of the BBC – whether that’s to contribute to our programming or our wide range of non-production roles. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity.
We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality, social background, religion and/or belief. And we promote flexible working opportunities where operational needs allow.
To find out more about Diversity and Inclusion at the BBC, please click here
DISCLAIMER
This job description is a written statement of the essential characteristics of the job, with its principal accountabilities, incorporating a note of the skills, knowledge and experience required for a satisfactory level of performance. This is not intended to be a complete, detailed account of all aspects of the duties involved.New Job Alerts
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