2025 Reporting Fellowship job at Global Press
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Vacancy title:
2025 Reporting Fellowship

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Media, Communications & Writing ]

Jobs at:

Global Press

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, October 30 2024 

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Uganda, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 16 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
About Global Press
Global Press trains and employs local women reporters to cover the world’s most pressing topics from places where the issues are acute, underreported and connected to wider global trends. Since 2006, Global Press has reimagined international journalism. Our reporters, supported by a skilled global team of editors and accuracy professionals, produce multi-lingual print and audio and photo journalism. Our audience development strategy ensures we reach the local and international stakeholders who need our stories the most.

About the fellowship
Global Press offers two-year topical reporting fellowships for women journalists. Our fellowships offer valuable experience reporting for Global Press through cross-border collaborations, revelatory investigations and ambitious explanatory news projects.

Shifting Democracies Fellows will examine changing governance structures in countries around the world, and how those shifts are interconnected. During this two-year, full-time fellowship, you will work as an investigative and explanatory journalist, participate in advanced skills training and be part of an international cohort of women journalists, all working and living in their home countries. A dynamic self-starter, each fellow is responsible for finding and conceiving of the highest-quality news content. Fellows are from and live full time in the one of the 15 target coverage locations. Fellows work collaboratively with other fellows, editors and production team members around the world. Fellows take part in robust learning journeys throughout the course of the two-year fellowship.

Responsibilities
Produce News Content - 60%
• Produce investigative and explanatory news content (including photojournalism and multimedia content) about how democracy is shifting in specific locations and how those shifts are interconnected.

Newsroom Learning - 20%
• Participate in learning programming that include advanced skills training, a speaker series, mentorship, professional development and so much more.

Editorial Collaboration - 15%
• Collaborate consistently and deeply with the full editorial team to identify opportunities for global, overlapping coverage.

Program Ambassadorship - 5%
• Be an ambassador for the program and your reporting, engaging in publication partner relationships, social media conversations and networking engagements.

Qualifications
• Live full-time in one of the 15 coverage countries for the duration of the two-year fellowship
• Have at least five years of prior newsroom, reporting or related experience
• Have a track record of producing high-quality journalism
• Be fluent in English (news stories can be written in native language)
• Be passionate about visual storytelling and have an interest in developing photojournalism skills
• Have basic technology skills, access to regular internet access and experience using word processing and spreadsheet software
• Be a collaborative team player with strong communication skills



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Job Info
Job Category: Communications/ Public Relations jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 30 October 2024
Duty Station: Uganda
Posted: 16-10-2024
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 16-10-2024
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 16-10-2068
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