Multi Media Journalist | South Coast Sun

Remuneration:	cost-to-company
Benefits:	Pension / Provident fund. Discounted medical insurance. Opportunity to study further with Caxton Bursary scheme, Employee Assitance Program
Location:	Durban, Amanzimtoti
Education level:	Diploma
Job level:	Junior/Mid
Company:	Caxton Local Media

The South Coast Sun is a local newspaper that strives to serve the diverse Amanzimtoti community bringing readers the latest news and happenings in the area.

In addition to its print edition, South Coast Sun (www.southcoastsun.co.za) has a burgeoning online presence with multiple daily updates to its website and social media platforms.

We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our newsroom and share our passion for keeping our readers informed and entertained both in print and online.

Requirements:

• A valid degree or diploma in Journalism or Communication.
• At least three years of experience working in a newsroom.
• Excellent English language skills, both written and spoken.
• Proficiency in additional languages is a plus.
• Confident photography skills.
• Strong knowledge of social media platforms.
• Ability to create content, including short videos and sound bites, for the South Coast Sun website, Instagram, X, Facebook, and YouTube channel.
• Effective time management skills.
• Ability to meet daily deadlines.
• Willingness to work some nights and every second weekend.
• A valid driver’s license and access to your own vehicle.
• Familiarity with the area and having local contacts is an added advantage.

Please send your CV to az.oc.notxac.nbd@sahsela

Should you not hear back from us within 14 working days, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

Company Description

Publishers, Printers, Packaging & Stationery Manufacturers and Digital Asset Delivery

Founded in 1980 by entrepreneurs Terry Moolman and Noel Coburn, Caxton & CTP Publishers, Printers and Distributors are a major participant in the South African print media industry.

We are involved in publishing a number of regional community newspapers, The Citizen daily newspaper and 1 major magazine, as well as commercial printing, packaging, stationery manufacture and book printing.

Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers Limited is recognized as one of the largest publishers and printers of books, newspapers and commercial print in South Africa. We are involved in various fields of publishing and printing i.e. newspapers, magazines, commercial print, book printing, stationery, packaging and labels. Approximately 5 500 people are employed by the group.

Posted on 25 Oct 12:38, Closing date 24 Dec