Journalist (B2B)

Level-Up Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaJoin or sign in to find your next jobJoin to apply for the Journalist (B2B) role at Level-UpAs a Journalist at our client, you will be responsible for researching, investigating, and reporting on news, trends, and developments within the freight, travel, tourism, energy, and ICT engineering sectors.
Your role includes pitching story ideas, attending industry events, conducting interviews with key figures, and crafting engaging articles for our publications such as Freight News, Travel News, Tourism Update, Energize, and EngineerIT.Key ResponsibilitiesResearch and reporting: Investigate and report on current news, trends, and developments impacting various niche industries within the B2B sector.Interviewing: Conduct interviews with industry professionals, stakeholders, and key figures to gather insights and quotes for news articles.Writing: Produce well-written, compelling news stories tailored to the specific audience of each publication.Industry knowledge: Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the industries covered, including key regulations, market trends, and emerging technologies within freight, travel, energy, and ICT engineering.Data interpretation: Analyse and interpret industry reports, technical documents, and data to produce accurate, insightful articles.Collaboration and teamwork: Work closely with editors, fellow writers, and industry professionals, demonstrating strong collaboration and teamwork abilities to ensure high-quality content.Meeting deadlines: Work efficiently to meet daily and weekly deadlines with precision and attention to detail.RequirementsProven experience in journalism or a related field, with a portfolio showcasing published articles.
Applications are welcome from writers with varying levels of experience who can deliver impactful B2B news stories.Degree in Journalism, English, Communications, or a related field preferred.Excellent command of the English language, with strong writing and editing abilities.High attention to detail with the ability to self-edit effectively.Ability to understand and report on niche industries.Comfortable with networking and building relationships within various industries.Enjoys working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.Well-organised and able to manage multiple tasks effectively.Self-motivated with a positive attitude and commitment to delivering quality work.Owns a car and holds a valid driving license, as travel will be required for interviews and industry events.Seniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionMarketing, Public Relations, and Writing/EditingIndustriesVenture Capital and Private Equity PrincipalsReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Level-Up by 2xSign in to set job alerts for "Journalist" roles.Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 day agoJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 2 days agoCity of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 2 days agoProofreader/Copy Editor (Remote, Contract)Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 9 hours agoProofreader/Copy Editor (Remote, Contract)Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa 9 hours agoJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 6 days agoProofreader/Copy Editor (Remote, Contract)Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa 9 hours agoJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week agoProofreader/Copy Editor (Remote, Contract)Tembisa, Gauteng, South Africa 9 hours agoJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week agoJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week agoJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 6 days agoFreelance Journalist - AI Tutor (Talent pool)Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 5 hours agoFreelance English Content Writer (10–15h/week) – RemoteJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week agoJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa $800.00-$1,300.00 2 days agoJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week agoJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 2 days agoGlobal HSSE Technical Writer - Location open GloballyCommunication Superintendent Design and BrandRandfontein, Gauteng, South Africa 1 day agoJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa $800.00-$1,300.00 6 days agoCity of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 2 days agoJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week agoFreelance Native French Content Writer for HR Community | RemoteJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 2 months agoJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week agoJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 day agoDigital Content Writer (Corporate Marketing)Freelance German Content Writer (10–15h/week) – RemoteJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week agoAcademic Content Writer: Robotics (Mechanical)Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week agoAcademic Content Writer: Information Technology -Software Engineering 5Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 16 hours agoBedfordview, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week agoJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa $800.00-$1,300.00 6 days agoKempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week agoCity of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 2 days agoWe're unlocking community knowledge in a new way.
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