Job title : Anchor - Cape Town CBD Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town Deadline : January 12, 2025 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Key Performance Area Performance Outputs Research Gathering information regarding issues.
Determining the angle of story, identifying and minimising gaps within the news story.
Brainstorming the show during pre-production meetings.
Offering constructive feedback and ideas for the following day's broadcast Staying abreast of current affairs in order to be ready for breaking and developing stories.
Suggesting guests who offer varied views to topics.
Scripting Writing scripts for interviews and packages.
Checking existing scripts for grammatical, factual and stylistic errors.
Updating scripts and headlines with new information.
Anchoring Anchor news shows and field anchoring Chairing studio panel debates Ad-libbing to live visuals during breaking stories Interviewing / Presenting Reading bulletins to acceptable broadcast standards.
Liase with news producers to get a run down on planned interviews and live crossings.
Moving between hard news and lighter news on social media Conducting live and pre-recorded interviews Forming and expressing opinions based on fact Engaging with the e.tv news audience and newsmakers.
Adlibing rolling news.
Ensuring smooth flow of bulletin.
Presenting live shows in the field.
Adhering to on air style guide.
Social Media Promoting shows and live news events, in accordance to the organisation's social media policies.
Promoting viewer engagement via social media Reflecting the comments streaming in to the show Keeping abreast of topics that are trending Promoting the brand on social media in a positive way that drives viewers Requirements A Degree in Journalism A minimum of 5 years' experience within a similar role Media / Advertising / Branding jobs