Job title: News Reporter - Anchor
Employment type: Full Time
Experience: 4 to 6 years
Salary: R24000 to R26000
Job published: 27 January 2026
Job reference no: 603562782

Job Description

 

Who are we: A well-established commercial media business with a strong presence in broadcasting and digital media.

 

Who are we looking for: An experienced News Reporter/Anchor with strong reporting, writing and interviewing skills, a passion for current affairs, and at least 4 years’ broadcast newsroom experience.

 

What will you do:

  • Excellent writing, reporting, interviewing and field-reporting skills

  • The ability to rapidly claim a space on air as a credible source of information for our listeners

  • Reading of news bulletins

  • The ability to engage in dialogue with the on-air personalities about the issues of the day

  • A passion for current affairs

  • A passion for the craft of journalism

  • The ability to be flexible about daily working times

  • A commitment to the highest standards of journalistic ethics and accuracy above all other considerations

 

What will you need:

  • National diploma or equivalent in Journalism or a directly related field

  • At least 4 years of experience in a broadcast newsroom

  • Excellent proficiency in the English language

  • Candidates without the academic qualification, but significant relevant experience and proven skills may be considered

  • A valid driver’s license

  • Your own reliable transport

  • Multimedia news experience will be advantageous

  • A positive attitude and a commitment to excellence

PREFERRED:

  • Proficiency in radio news software (NewsBoss)

  • Online and social media reporting experience

  • Ability to start as soon as possible

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