Careers at Forever Yena
Join the Forever Yena Team!
Are you really interested in journalism? Careers at Forever Yena, do you like to tell stories or pay close attention to details? We are looking for bright and committed people to join our fast-paced team at Forever Yena. We want you to write for our urban newspaper, whether you’re a seasoned writer, an aspiring reporter, or just someone with a unique point of view.
Opportunities Available
Freelance Writers
We are always looking to collaborate with new, independent writers to provide our readers with fresh and engaging content. We’d love to hear from you if you have a story to share, a deep analysis to give, or an intriguing feature idea.
Staff Reporters
You can become a committed writer for our team. We cover business, politics, neighbourhood news, and more. As a staff writer, you’ll be at the forefront of breaking news and conducting in-depth investigations.
Opinion Columnists
You can write an opinion piece where you talk about current events, social problems, and other things. We value diverse viewpoints and want to hear from you.
Photographers and videographers
Use beautiful images to get to the heart of our stories. We need artists who can use photography and film to tell strong stories.
Internships
Are you a student or new graduate who wants to work as a journalist? Our job scheme gives you the chance to work with seasoned workers and gain real-world experience.
What We Offer
- Creative Freedom: We want you to be creative and come up with new ideas for your work.
- Collaborative Environment: You’ll be working with a group of passionate journalists who are committed to doing beneficial work.
- Growth Opportunities: Join us to improve your skills and advance your career.
- Effects on the Community: In order to bring about change, highlight events that are significant to our community.
How to apply
Would you like to join us? To apply, please follow these steps:
- Send in your resume. Send us your resume with a list of your skills and experience.
- Show examples of your past work, such as pictures, videos, papers, or any other suitable materials, in your portfolio or samples of your writing.
- Cover letter: Tell us about yourself and why you want to join Forever Yena.
Send your application to careers@foreveryena.co.za. Putting “Career Application: [Your Name]” in the subject line of your email will help us find the right person for the job.
Test your skills.
Want to know if you’re ready for a full-time job? We want to see how excellent your work is! You can submit a story about any subject we cover, such as neighbourhood news, society, lifestyle, or anything else you want. If your story meets our editing standards, we will post it and give you feedback on how to make it better.
After your test article, simply put “Test Article: [Your Name]” in the subject line of your email to contribute@foreveryena.co.za.
Contact Us
We really enjoy hearing from you! Feel free to get in touch with us if you have a story idea, feedback, or just want to say hello.
- Email address: info@foreveryena.co.za
- Address: Clermont, Pinetown, South Africa
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We’re excited to hear from you, and we may even invite you to join the Forever Yena team!