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PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
- BBC World Service is an international multimedia broadcaster, part of BBC News, delivering a wide range of language and regional services and working increasingly with other parts of BBC News to serve global audiences.
Your Key Responsibilities And Impact
- As a Video Journalist in the Igbo Service team, you will be expected to;
- Script, record, edit and produce video content, mainly in Igbo language, with speed and utmost creativity.
- Offer story ideas and will routinely self-film, edit news and produce packages for use across multiple platforms.
- Script, film, edit, produce video and file the content with speed and utmost creativity.
- Candidate must possess first-class video journalism skills with the ability to source for, gather, prepare audio and digital videos in Igbo language for social media and multi platforms.
Your Skills And Experience
- The successful candidate will have first-class video journalism skills, with the ability to source for, gather and prepare audio and video material for broadcast.
You Will Also Command The Following Attributes
- Candidate must have a good command of spoken and written Igbo language
- Storytelling ability using graphics, audio and video for multiple platforms when needed.
- Ability to spot potential newsworthy stories for use on the BBC Igbo platforms and other services within the BBC.
- Recognising the distinct requirements of different types of content the service needs.
- Must be a good team player
- Must be able to deliver and meet up with newsroom deadlines.
- Ability to generate ideas, script, self-film and edit video routinely which is the focus of the role
Method of Application
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