Senior Journalist Team Manager job at BBC Media Action
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Senior Journalist Team Manager
2026-07-09T06:04:42+00:00
BBC Media Action
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi Bureau
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Professional Services
Media, Communications & Writing, Management
KES
MONTH
2026-07-23T17:00:00+00:00
8

Job Summary

The Senior Journalist Team Manager will provide leadership to newsroom teams, oversee editorial operations, manage journalists, and ensure the delivery of accurate, timely, and engaging news content.

Key Duties

  • Lead and manage newsroom teams.
  • Coordinate editorial planning and news coverage.
  • Supervise journalists and newsroom staff.
  • Ensure compliance with BBC editorial guidelines.
  • Maintain high standards of journalism.
  • Drive innovation in digital and multimedia storytelling.
  • Support professional development within the newsroom.
  • Collaborate with BBC editorial leadership across services.
  • Lead and manage newsroom teams.
  • Coordinate editorial planning and news coverage.
  • Supervise journalists and newsroom staff.
  • Ensure compliance with BBC editorial guidelines.
  • Maintain high standards of journalism.
  • Drive innovation in digital and multimedia storytelling.
  • Support professional development within the newsroom.
  • Collaborate with BBC editorial leadership across services.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Senior Journalist Team Manager

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Media, Communications & Writing, Management]

Jobs at:
BBC Media Action

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, July 23 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi Bureau | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 9 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Summary

The Senior Journalist Team Manager will provide leadership to newsroom teams, oversee editorial operations, manage journalists, and ensure the delivery of accurate, timely, and engaging news content.

Key Duties

  • Lead and manage newsroom teams.
  • Coordinate editorial planning and news coverage.
  • Supervise journalists and newsroom staff.
  • Ensure compliance with BBC editorial guidelines.
  • Maintain high standards of journalism.
  • Drive innovation in digital and multimedia storytelling.
  • Support professional development within the newsroom.
  • Collaborate with BBC editorial leadership across services.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, July 23 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi Bureau | Nairobi
Posted: 09-07-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 09-07-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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