Photo Journalist at Independent News & Media Plc

Independent News & Media Plc

Position: Photo Journalist

Job Time: Full-Time

Job Type: Permanent

Place of Work: Addis Ababa - Ethiopia

Posted date: 4 years ago

Deadline: Submition date is over

We are interested in hiring a promising photojournalist to join our editorial team in our bid to visually tell the story of others in a 'Record what you see and present what you saw' manner. Applicants should have the desire to be out and about having the technical proficiency to tell a story using electronic cameras and computers. In addition to the understanding of the technology currently used in cameras, lens, other supportive accessories and sufficient literacy of software used, candidates are required to display their commitment to an ethical standard, for today's world is full of image manipulation for purposes of advertising, commercials and enhanced effects in the film. Applicants with two years of photographic experience, strong organizational skills, and values for the news industry that photos may be adjusted electronically to make them plain to readers but should not be manipulated to alter their meaning are preferred. Successful candidates are persistent in getting the stories without being obnoxious. It is absolutely essential that candidates enjoy working on multiple assignments, in a high-energy environment, and have the ability to collaborate with other members of the editorial team. All of the positions are in Addis Ababa. Successful applicants will be paid an attractive salary and be provided with other benefits. Please submit your applications, attached with relevant testimonials, to: Independent News & Media Plc Tegene Building, 7th floor, Next to Global Hotel on Sierra Leone Street (Debre Zeit Road) Tel: +251 11 416 30 20 Fax: +251 11 416 30 39 P.O.Box: 259, Code 1110 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia