Journalist Role at The Broad Media – Apply now!

JOB DETAILS

🧑‍💼 Job Title: Journalist
🏢 Company: Broad Media
📍 Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
⏰ Employment Type: Full Time
🗂 Category: Editorial / Journalism

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Broad Media is South Africa’s leading independent online media company, managing some of the country’s most influential news websites and podcasts, including BusinessTech, MyBroadband, TopAuto, Daily Investor, What’s Next, Business Talk, and Smart Money.

Broad Media is committed to innovation, high-quality journalism, and creating an environment where employees can grow, learn, and thrive.

Company Address:
Broad Media
Centurion, Pretoria
Gauteng, South Africa

JOB OVERVIEW

Broad Media is expanding its editorial team and is looking for a journalist to cover the latest developments in finance, business, and technology. The role involves producing compelling articles and features, sub-editing content, and ensuring the highest journalistic standards.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic, fast-paced digital media environment with exposure to South Africa’s most-read business and technology platforms.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Cover breaking news, trends, and developments in finance, business, and technology

• Produce original articles, news stories, and feature content

• Sub-edit and proofread articles to ensure accuracy, clarity, and style consistency

• Conduct interviews and research to enhance story quality

• Collaborate with editors and other journalists to deliver high-quality content

• Stay updated on industry developments to produce relevant and timely reporting

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Bachelor’s degree (any discipline; journalism or media-related degree advantageous)

Experience

• Strong writing skills in English

• Experience in journalism, media, or content creation preferred

Skills

• Excellent command of English, both written and verbal

• Strong research and interviewing skills

• Ability to write clear, concise, and engaging content

• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

CV TIPS

• Highlight previous journalism, content writing, or media experience

• Include links to published articles, blogs, or portfolio pieces

• Showcase expertise in finance, business, or technology reporting

• Emphasise sub-editing, proofreading, and content management experience

BENEFITS

• Opportunity to work across some of South Africa’s leading online news platforms

• Competitive salary and perks

• Supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and professional development

• Hands-on training and exposure to digital media trends

• Collaborative and dynamic editorial team

COMPANY POLICY

Broad Media is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without discrimination based on race, gender, disability, religion, sexual orientation, age, or any other protected characteristic. Broad Media values diversity, inclusion, and fairness, and provides an environment where employees can thrive professionally and personally.