Business Journalist- Capetown, Sandton

Media Xpose is looking for a talented and driven

Business Journalist

to join our Johannesburg editorial team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of business, finance, and economic trends, with the ability to produce engaging, accurate, and timely content across digital and print platforms.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Research, write, and publish high-quality business and financial news articles

Cover corporate news, industry trends, economic developments, and market insights

Conduct interviews with business leaders, analysts, and industry experts

Generate story ideas and contribute to editorial planning meetings

Ensure content is accurate, well-researched, and meets editorial standards

Meet strict deadlines and work in a fast-paced newsroom environment

Collaborate with editors, designers, and digital teams to optimise content performance

REQUIREMENTS

Diploma or Degree in Journalism, Communications, Business, or related field

Minimum 2–4 years’ experience as a journalist (business reporting preferred)

Strong understanding of business, finance, economics, and corporate sectors

Excellent writing, editing, and research skills

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Proficiency in digital publishing tools and social media platforms

Strong interviewing and networking skills

REQUIRED SKILLS&COMPETENCIES

Exceptional writing and storytelling ability

Analytical and research skills

Attention to detail and accuracy

Time management and organisational skills

Digital content and SEO knowledge (advantageous)

Strong communication and teamwork skills

HOW TO APPLY Please fill in the form on the right and attach a brief motivation letter along with your CV.

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