Reporter

4 days ago

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria BBC Nigeria Full time ₦150,000 - ₦300,000 per year
  • As a reporter, you will be responsible for originating and producing stories which may include scripting, editing, outputting, filming and presenting content across a range of BBC output or generating exciting ideas and original newsgathering.

Responsibilities

Day to day duties will include:

  • Propose; research; write; report and edit interesting and well-explained reports and more thoughtful, analytical pieces for publication – meeting high journalistic standards and fully observing the BBC editorial guidelines.
  • Alert editors to breaking news and be ready to file and present accurate, on-the-spot reports and analysis.
  • Develop and use all formats and platforms available to tell the story in the most appropriate way, with a particular focus on digital platforms to deliver our journalism to audiences.
  • To gather material for Yoruba service's digital platforms on news topics and events which is reflective of the audiences we serve.
  • To provide timely, specialist and self-assured news coverage and analysis of news and events of interest to the audiences of the BBC.
  • Maintain regular and clear communication with the Senior Journalists and Editor ensuring everyone is always briefed on own movements throughout the assignment.
  • Delivering to tight deadlines while maintaining the highest editorial standards.

Your Skills and Experience

Essential Criteria

  • Exceptional Editorial Judgment – Proven ability to deliver complex stories and investigations, ensuring accuracy, impartiality, and audience relevance across platforms.
  • Excellent understanding and comprehensive knowledge of Oyo state and southwest Nigeria as well.
  • Creative and Tenacious – A track record of generating original, high-quality journalism with the creativity and determination to see stories through from concept to completion.
  • Experience of live broadcasting with good on-screen presence, self-assured microphone voice and ability to communicate effectively to target audience.
  • Willingness to travel and in particular to High-Risk environments.
  • The ability to work flexible hours when required including on weekends if necessary.

Specific details:

  • Be a native Yoruba speaker
  • Be able to write Yoruba fluently with right tonal marks
  • Be based in Ibadan
  • Have worked for media organizations based in Oyo for some years
  • Be able to handle camera
  • Be able to shoot and edit videos and audio
  • Be able to present or do two-way reporting
  • If you can bring some of these skills and experience, along with transferable strengths, we'd love to hear from you and encourage you to apply.

Note

  • If you were to be offered this role, the BBC will conduct Employment screening checks which include Reference checks; Eligibility to work checks; and if applicable to the role, Safeguarding and Adverse media/Social media checks.
  • Any offer made is conditional on these checks being satisfactory.

Disclaimer:

  • This job description is a written statement of the essential characteristics of the job, with its principal accountabilities, incorporating a note of the skills, knowledge and experience required for a satisfactory level of performance.
  • This is not intended to be a complete, detailed account of all aspects of the duties involved.

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