Vacancies

Freelance content producer needed at TRi Facts

DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2021— TRi Facts seeks a freelance content producer to research and write blogs as well as content for social media posts.

TRi Facts (Pty) Ltd is the research and information subsidiary of Africa Check, the continent’s leading fact-checking organisation.

The successful candidate will write blogs that focus on the following:

• Advisory and thought-leadership about the importance of fact-checking for businesses

• Articles about the impact of dis- and misinformation on businesses and different industries

• Insights on how to communicate accurate information and develop/implement communication campaigns

Applicants must have a minimum of five years’ experience in journalism, communication or marketing.

The deadline for applications is May 1, 2021.

APPLY HERE

MORE MEDIA AND JOURNALISM OPPORTUNITIES FROM I-79 MEDIA

Apply for African liberty writing fellowship

DEADLINE: MAY 5, 2021 —African Liberty is currently accepting applications for its fully-funded 2021 Writing Fellowship program. APPLY HERE

Africa: Journalists can apply for conference on dryland restoration

DEADLINE; MAY 10, 2021— The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is set to host a digital conference on restoration of drylands in Africa. APPLY HERE

Freelance journalists can apply for grants at Rory Peck Trust

Rory Peck Trust is offering Assistance Grants to professional freelance journalists and their families who are facing crises related to their work. APPLY HERE

Women journalists can apply for IWMF Fund

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is accepting applications for the Howard G. Buffett Fund to support women journalists. APPLY HERE

VACANCY: Communications Intern Needed at ICFJ

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The International Center For Journalists (ICFJ) is looking for a committed and talented intern to join its communications team. APPLY HERE

Apply to investigate impact of COVID-19 on atrocity risks

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The Stanley Center for Peace and Security is organising a multimedia project that examines how the Coronavirus pandemic and government responses can either mitigate or contribute to risk factors for atrocities. APPLY HERE

VACANCY: Opportunities for freelance journalists

Freelance journalists who are available for immediate engagement in Nigeria can apply. APPLY HERE

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