Photojournalist
| Remuneration: | basic salary |
| Location: | Cape Town |
| Job level: | Mid/Senior |
| Own transport required: | Yes |
| Travel requirement: | Often |
| Job policy: | Employment Equity position |
| Type: | Contract |
| Reference: | #Photojourn |
| Company: | Independent Media Recruiter |
This position is for a high-intensity, fast-paced news environment, requiring individuals who can work quickly, think independently, and deliver under pressure.
The role involves covering daily news, breaking stories, events, and sport, with a strong focus on delivering content for both digital and print platforms.
This is not a 9–5 role. Work is driven by the news cycle and will require flexibility, including early mornings, late nights, and weekend work. The ability to respond to breaking news at short notice is essential.
- Minimum 5 years experience in a news environment
- Ability to file from the field with accurate captions and metadata
- Strong understanding of news and storytelling
- Proficient in Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop
- Ability to shoot and edit video content.
- Own vehicle and valid driver’s licence
- Must be reliable and able to work irregular hours
Posted on 24 Apr 14:18, Closing date 8 May
See also: Photojournalist