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Reuters News Accelerator Program 2024
Applications are now open for the Reuters News Accelerator Program 2024, designed to attract and develop local journalism talent in sub-Saharan Africa. The program offers mid-career journalists a unique blend of coaching, learning, and hands-on experience, enhancing their skills and providing global opportunities.
The Reuters News Accelerator Program (RNAP) aims to boost global journalism by nurturing local talent. The program 2024 is focused on sub-Saharan Africa, with plans to target new regions each year. The program is particularly suited for mid-career journalists who want to accelerate their careers and build impactful stories on a global scale.
Eligible Fields
Applications are open for the following positions:
1. Senior Africa Markets Correspondent: Cover the dynamic financial markets in Africa, offering insightful analysis for international investors.
2. West Africa Mining Correspondent: Report on the thriving mining industry, a key driver of regional development and the global clean energy transition.
3. Nigeria Chief Correspondent: Lead the coverage of Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, focusing on its economy, politics, and cultural landscape.
4. Photojournalist: Capture powerful visuals and stories that resonate with an international audience.
5. Senior Visuals Producer: Lead a team of visual journalists in producing compelling multimedia stories.
Eligibility Criteria
- Mid-career journalists looking to advance their careers.
- Base Locations: Applicants must be located in Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, or South Africa.
Eligible Countries
- Kenya
- Nigeria
- Senegal
- South Africa
Benefits of the Reuters News Accelerator Program 2024
Participants in the Reuters News Accelerator Program will gain numerous benefits, including:
- Global Career Opportunities: As a global company, Reuters provides international career paths and progression opportunities.
- Learning & Development: On-the-job training, coaching, and continuous development through a dedicated training team.
- Competitive Salary & Benefits: The program offers competitive salary packages and industry-leading benefits, including paid volunteering days.
- Work with Experts: Collaborate with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists and be part of a team delivering award-winning coverage of key global stories.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply for their desired positions through the application link provided on the Reuters recruitment webpage linked below. Apply now to take the next step in your journalism career with Reuters.
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