DEADLINE: MAY 20, 2021 — Code for Africa (CfA) has immediate vacancies for one full-time Research Analysts on our CivicSignal team, based at any of CFA’s hubs in Kenya, Nigeria or South Africa.
CfA’s transnational CivicSignal research team drives analysis of the continent’s media ecosystem and emerging civic technology sector.
Applicantsmust have demonstrable experience in analytical research and open source intelligence into media ecosystems or digital civic engagement.
The ideal applicant must be fluent in English.
Additional proficiency in French and/or Arabic would be an advantage.
Successful candidates will use digital collaboration tools and natural language processing (NLP) and machine intelligence toolkits to create research reports and datasets for a global audience and international institutional partners.
Interested applicants must possess a minimum of one year’s experience in the field.
Applicants must have excellent communication skills, including the ability to write for publication, present research insights and shape research proposals.
Code for Africa offers competitive salary which is subject to experience.
The deadline for applications is May 20, 2021.
MORE MEDIA AND JOURNALISM OPPORTUNITIES FROM I-79 MEDIA
Apply for OTF’S Rapid Response Fund
DEADLINE: ROLLING —Open Technology Fund (OTF) through its Rapid Response Fund is offering financial support and technical services to bloggers, cyber activists, journalists, and human rights defenders. 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
Planning to grow your career or secure funding, these 12 opportunities for journalists in July provide strong options for reporters,…
Reporters and photographers can pitch stories that are in-depth, investigative and explanatory to the Food & Environment Reporting Network (FERN).…
DEADLINE: JULY 10, 2026 — Journalists, editors and media influencers from across Africa with an interest in road safety reporting are…
DEADLINE: JULY 30, 2026 — Journalists from Anglophone West Africa are invited to apply for a three-day capacity-building workshop on…
DEADLINE: JULY 1, 2026 — In Development seeks story pitches from journalists, researchers and practitioners with deep knowledge of their…
DEADLINE: JULY 15, 2026 — Transparency International invites applications from young journalists to join the 2026 International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC). Journalists…
This website uses cookies.