{"id":44335,"date":"2017-11-02T10:33:49","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T09:33:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=44335"},"modified":"2017-11-02T10:33:49","modified_gmt":"2017-11-02T09:33:49","slug":"bbc-world-service-ongoing-recruitment-12-positions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/bbc-world-service-ongoing-recruitment-12-positions.html","title":{"rendered":"BBC World Service Ongoing Recruitment [12 Positions]"},"content":{"rendered":"
The BBC is an international multimedia broadcaster on radio, TV, online and social networks with a weekly global audience of 320 million. As part of an historic and exciting expansion of BBC Africa, the BBC World Service is launching a new Sports weekly TV programme and innovative digital sport content alongside existing African Sport output.<\/p>\n
We are recruiting to fill the positions below:<\/p>\n
Main Duties<\/strong><\/p>\n Skills and Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n Competencies<\/strong> Imagination \/ Creative Thinking:<\/p>\n Planning and Organizing:<\/p>\n Resilience:<\/p>\n Influencing and Persuading:<\/p>\n Managing Relationships and Team Working:<\/p>\n Editorial Judgment:<\/p>\n Interested and qualified candidates should: <\/p>\n Job Title: Broadcast Journalist (Yoruba)<\/strong> The BBC World Service remains the leading international broadcaster in Africa, reaching a weekly audience of more than 100 million across all platforms and Social Media. Globally, the BBC reaches a weekly audience of 320 million across various platforms.<\/p>\n Over the next four years, the BBC World Service will be expanding its multimedia operations in Africa by doubling the number of language services from 6 to 12. Three of the new language services, Yoruba, Igbo, and Pidgin, will serve our audiences in Nigeria and West Africa. They will be based in Lagos, working alongside our operation in Abuja from where the BBC currently produces its Hausa service output. There is a strong emphasis on reaching and connecting with young audiences.<\/p>\n We are now looking for excellent Broadcast Journalists with the relevant technical and language skills to join the new Yoruba service.<\/p>\n Shift work will be required which will include early mornings, late nights, weekends and public holidays.<\/p>\n Role Responsibilities<\/strong> The successful candidate will have some experience within a media environment. Fluent in Yoruba and English (written and spoken), you will have experience of delivering creative output on online platforms. Knowledge of local, regional and international news and current affairs is essential. You will have knowledge of and recent experience of living in the target area, including a good understanding of the complexities of Nigeria. Ability to work under pressure and to react to breaking news is essential.<\/p>\n You must have work authorisation for Nigeria.<\/p>\n Main Duties<\/strong><\/p>\n Required Skills & Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n Competencies<\/strong> Creative Thinking:<\/p>\n Planning and organisation:<\/p>\n Communication:<\/p>\n Influencing and persuading:<\/p>\n Managing relationships and team working:<\/p>\n Developing Others:<\/p>\n Resilience:<\/p>\n Flexibility:<\/p>\n Package<\/strong><\/p>\n Interested and qualified candidates should: <\/p>\n Job Title: Senior Broadcast Journalist (Social Media) Pidgin<\/strong> Context<\/strong><\/p>\n Role Responsibility<\/strong><\/p>\n Role Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n The Ideal Candidate<\/strong><\/p>\n Key Skills\/Experience Required<\/strong><\/p>\n Competencies\u00a0<\/strong> Decision Making:<\/p>\n Imagination \/ Creative Thinking:<\/p>\n Planning and organizing:<\/p>\n Resilience:<\/p>\n Influencing and persuading:<\/p>\n Managing relationships and team working:<\/p>\n
\nJob Title:\u00a0<\/strong>Broadcast Journalist (Video), BBC Africa\u00a0<\/strong>
\nJob Reference:<\/strong> BBC\/TP\/590126\/24571
\nLocation:<\/strong>\u00a0Lagos
\nDivision: BBC World Service
\nReports to: Senior Broadcast Journalist (Team Leader)
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\nWorking pattern:\u00a0 Local Terms & Continuing Contract
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\nJob Reference: BBC\/TP\/788768\/22179
\nLocation<\/strong>: Lagos
\nDepartment: BBC Yoruba Service
\nReports to: Editor, Yoruba Service
\nContract Type: Permanent \u2013 Full Time
\nBase: Lagos
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\nAfrica\u2019s media landscape is changing. It is one of the fastest developing news markets in the world with mobile technology transforming lives, internet connectivity increasing, the radio market remaining relatively strong and Television migrating from analogue to digital.<\/p>\n
\nAs a BBC Broadcast Journalist you will work creatively across all digital platforms \u2013 audio, video and text \u2013 to ensure that the Yoruba Service output develops and grows a distinctive character and status in its target area. On a daily basis, you will engage actively with the audience ensuring consistency of output. You will be required occasionally to do some field reporting.<\/p>\n\n
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\nJob Reference:<\/strong> BBC\/TP\/788768\/22154
\nLocation:\u00a0<\/strong>Lagos
\nDepartment: Pidgin, BBC World Service
\nReports to:\u00a0 Editor BBC Pidgin
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