Vacancy title:
Sports Journalist & Commentator

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Media, Category: Media, Communications & Writing, Sports, Fitness & Recreation, Broadcasters, Radio & TV]

Jobs at:
Girwa Radio

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, July 20 2026

Duty Station:
Homa Bay | Homa Bay

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, July 13 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Girwa FM, is a licensed radio broadcasting in dholuo that runs lifestyle and entertainment programs. It is one of the Kenya’s dholuo FM radio station, with coverage in the following counties: Homabay, Migori, Kisumu, Siaya and their surroundings. The Station’s slogan: Kelo Mor Ne Piny Luo, simply translates to ‘Brings Joy to the Luo Nation’ meaning ...

Responsibilities or duties

Cover local and regional sporting events.

Conduct interviews with athletes, coaches, and sports officials.

Prepare and present sports news bulletins.

Provide live sports commentary where required.

Produce sports features, interviews, and analysis programmes.

Promote grassroots sports development.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Diploma or Degree in Journalism, Sports Journalism, Mass Communication, or a related field.

Passion for sports and excellent communication skills.

Experience needed

Internship/Volunteer Duration: Six (6) Months

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Successful interns and volunteers who demonstrate commitment, professionalism, and outstanding performance will receive a Certificate of Internship/Volunteer Service and be given priority consideration for future employment opportunities at Girwa Radio as positions become available.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Interested applicants should submit:

• A cover letter indicating the position applied for.
• An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Copies of relevant academic and professional certificates (where applicable).

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Subject: Application – [Position Applied For]

Application Deadline: 20 July 2026 at 5:00 PM (EAT)

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