Looking to advance your career? Check out these opportunities for African communicators and media professionals:
1. AI Spotlight Series (Pulitzer Center)
The Pulitzer Center’s ongoing series equips journalists with knowledge on AI and its societal impact.
Next Sessions: September 16 & 30
Register Here
2. Production Journalist at News24
News24 is hiring a digitally savvy production journalist with 3-5 years of experience to join their team.
Location: Cape Town or Johannesburg
Deadline: September 18
Apply Here
3. Fact-Checkers at Code4Africa
Code4Africa is seeking fact-checkers with expertise in climate change, gender, or science. This is a remote position open to individuals across Africa.
Deadline: September 30
Apply Here
4. Digital Engagement Coordinator at World Wildlife Fund South Africa
WWF is hiring a Digital Engagement Coordinator to manage and optimize their online platforms, driving digital engagement and supporter mobilisation.
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Apply here
5. Communications Trainee at Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy is offering a one-year communications trainee position where the successful candidate will handle various projects, including digital communication, event coordination, and content creation.
Location: Modderfontein, Gauteng
6. Webinar on Plastic Pollution
Join the Pulitzer Center and GRID-Arendal in a webinar discussing plastic pollution and the need for a global treaty.
Date: September 26, 2:00 pm CEST
Register Here
7. Communications Lead for CQUIN & HIVE Projects at ICAP
ICAP at Columbia University is seeking a part-time Communications Lead to handle communications for their global health projects.
Location: Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: November 1
Apply Here
8. Miles Morland Writing Scholarship
African fiction and non-fiction writers can apply for grants of up to $18,000, along with mentorship opportunities.
Deadline: September 20
Apply Here
9. Digital Defenders Emergency Fund
Apply for grants up to €10,000 to combat digital threats targeting human rights defenders, journalists, and activists.
Details Here
10. 2024 Global Media Competition on Labour Migration (ILO)
Journalists can submit their work on labour migration and fair recruitment for this global competition.
Eligible Works: Published between Oct. 31, 2023, and Oct. 31, 2024
Deadline: October 31
Enter Here
Explore these opportunities to boost your career and expand your skills in media and communications!
