Education: Bachelor’s degree
Work experience: 3 years
Language skills: English
Required minimum requirements include:
Preferred: candidates who are able to demonstrate the following will have an advantage:
Language and Location Requirements:
About this role
The successful candidate will join CfA’s Academy team and play a vital role in promoting CfA’s capacity building initiatives for media, government, universities, and civil society across Africa. This will involve developing curriculum and training materials, and providing training and mentorship to various stakeholders.
The primary responsibility of the role is to equip media professionals (journalists, newsroom managers, editors etc), social media influencers, researchers, activists and students across Africa with relevant skills. Specifically, you will design and deliver engaging training programmes, workshops, and seminars that enhance media literacy competencies, including, fact-checking, source verification, open source intelligence (OSINT), data visualisation, and other digital media literacy topics. You will collaborate with various CfA’s partners to identify training needs and tailor programmes accordingly. In addition, you will be responsible for providing one-on-one mentorship to trainees or partners.
Although many of our trainings are conducted through webinars on virtual platforms, you may be required to travel in Africa.
The ideal candidate will proactively stay up to date with the latest media trends, technological advancements, and emerging issues related to media literacy. Strong strategic analysis and critical thinking skills are essential, as our projects are diverse and fast-paced, requiring the ability to quickly grasp and acquire new Knowledge.
Successful candidates will work as part of a multinational and multilingual team using digital collaboration tools to provide training and mentoring support to newsroom partners and media houses across Africa.
Responsibilities: Your daily responsibilities will include:
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