Video Journalist Interns (3) – Switch Media Limited

Video Journalist Interns (3) – Switch Media

Location: Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Position Type: Internship
Department: Production and Technology
Education Level: Student (College)

About Switch Media

Switch Media Limited, a subsidiary of the Kenya Red Cross Society, is a pioneering institution dedicated to advancing media excellence and fostering youth education across Africa. We are at the forefront of innovation in the media industry, providing a platform for aspiring professionals to thrive and contribute to impactful storytelling.

Position Overview

Are you passionate about production and technology? Do you have a sharp eye for detail and a flair for storytelling? Switch Media is looking for enthusiastic Video Journalist Interns to join our dynamic Production and Technology department. This is a fantastic opportunity for students eager to gain hands-on experience and kick-start their careers in media production and journalism.

Key Responsibilities

As a Video Journalist Intern, your role will encompass a variety of exciting tasks:

• Capture compelling footage and interviews for diverse projects.
• Edit and produce high-quality video content that aligns with our brand and engages our audience.
• Contribute fresh ideas to enhance storytelling and keep our content innovative and captivating.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth production processes and meet deadlines.

Requirements

To qualify for this internship, you should meet the following criteria:

• Educational Background: Must be a graduate or currently pursuing a degree in Media Technology, TV Production, Film Production, Telecommunication Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or any related field.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with video and audio system design concepts and equipment is essential.
• Equipment Operation: Ability to operate Studio, ENG, and OB equipment.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and teamwork abilities are crucial.
• Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Why Join Us?

At Switch Media, we offer a supportive and creative environment where you can:

• Gain valuable hands-on experience in media production and journalism.
• Work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to mentoring and guiding you.
• Enhance your skills in a real-world setting and build a strong foundation for your career.

Application Process

Ready to take the next step? Apply through our dedicated career portal:

Apply Now – Switch Media Careers

Please ensure your application reaches us by Thursday, 22nd August 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Equal Opportunity Employment

Switch Media is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and do not charge or accept any fees from job seekers during the selection process or while inviting candidates for interviews.