BBC HAUSA RECRUITMENT 2018/HOW TO APPLY FOR BBC RECRUITMENT 2018

This is to inform the public especially those that are fluent in Hausa Language (i.e that can speak and write Hausa language) that BBC Hausa recruitment have commenced and all interested persons are to submit their applications.

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters are at Broadcasting House in London and it is the world’s oldest national broadcasting organisation and the largest broadcaster in the world by number of employees. It employs over 20,950 staff in total, 16,672 of whom are in public sector broadcasting. The total number of staff is 35,402 when part-time, flexible, and fixed-contract staff are included


By joining BBC Hausa, you’ll be a part of the team for a leading international broadcaster the BBC World Service which reaches more than 90 million people in Africa weekly on Radio, TV, Online (language sites and bbcafrica.com), Mobile and Social Media. We broadcast to Africa in seven languages: English, French, Hausa, Great Lakes, Pidgin, Somali, and Swahili. BBC Hausa is the lead provider of radio and digital news in Nigeria and operates the one of Africa’s top Hausa digital sites.

Roles / Duties of the Employee

*Re-version BBC material with a mobile audience in mind.
*To create multimedia content for publication on social media and the BBC Africa mobile audiences and on Africa TV , as appropriate and to the required specification whilst maintaining professional journalistic standards of accuracy, impartiality and adhering to the BBC’s Editorial guidelines.
*Research, storyboard and produce stories.
*To originate innovative formats for BBC Africa social media posts best suited for each social network, including Facebook, Twitter, Chat Apps, Instagram and others as required, test and optimize these formats using social analytics and then champion the use of successful formats across the team.
*Shooting and editing complete news and feature packages
*Create headlines and video teasers to promote our stories and reach to as wide an audience as possible.
Contribute ideas and angles to meetings on how to cover the main news of the day.
*To show visual creativity in the use of pictures and graphics to illustrate and explain fast-moving events and complex stories.
Requirement

*A full command and up to date knowledge of written and spoken Hausa.
*Experience of video production, editing and storytelling.
*Experience of using video editing software similar to Q-edit or FCPX.
*In depth understanding of digital and social platforms – the BBC’s and others – and the different ways audiences are consuming news in Africa
*A strong journalistic track record with knowledge of Africa and African affairs.
*Experience in social-first content production and audience engagement.
*Wide and up to date familiarity with the area/s to which the hub broadcasts including an in-depth understanding of the area/s history, politics, social issues and culture as well as the changing needs of the audience.
*Proven editorial judgement and flair, able to make sound decisions quickly.

Location

Abuja, Nigeria

Job Functions
Marketing Public Relations Writing/Editing

How To Apply For BBC RECRUITMENT 2018

All interested persons are to complete and submit their application online via BBC RECRUITMENT 2018

NB: All Applicant are required to complete their Registration and Multiple Application is not Allowed.

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