Farmer’s Weekly has a vacancy for an experienced journalist with knowledge of agriculture, economics and financial markets to be based in the Johannesburg head office. This is an exciting opportunity to work for one of South Africa’s oldest and most trusted media brands and to join an award-winning editorial team.

Main responsibilities:
Investigate, research and write news and feature articles for print and digital;Adhere to strict deadlines;Adhere to the quality, style and content standards of Farmer’s Weekly;Liaise with contacts in order to generate timely and target market-specific articles;Take photographs to accompany articles;Produce multi-media content such as podcasts;Assist in the conceptualisation and hosting of Farmer’s Weekly events such as webinars;Attend and represent Farmer’s Weekly at industry events.Essential requirements:
Diploma or degree in journalism, languages, media studies or a related field;At least five years' experience, which should include writing for a...
Sandton South Africa

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