Content Creator/News Anchor at Farsight Africa Group

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Content Creator/Producer and News Anchor to research, script, produce and present regular news and analysis content for ADN TV. The successful candidate will combine strong on-camera presentation skills with hands-on production ability, overseeing content from concept and research through filming, editing and publishing. The role requires a sound understanding of regional political, security, economic and social dynamics, a commitment to accuracy and balance, and the ability to deliver high-quality content consistently under tight deadlines. 

Content Production and Presentation:

• Produce and anchor regular short-form news and current affairs content in line with the agreed production schedule.
• Present content on camera in a clear, credible, engaging and professional manner suited to both broadcast and digital audiences.
• Develop content formats, segments and storytelling approaches that grow audience reach and engagement across Farsight’s media platforms.
• Conduct interviews with guests, analysts, officials and other contributors where applicable.

News Updates:

• Prepare and present regular news updates covering key political, security, economic and social developments in Somalia and the wider region.
• Monitor news sources, wire services, official statements and social media to identify and prioritise newsworthy developments.
• Respond promptly to breaking news and significant developments, adjusting content plans as required.

Insight and Analysis Programming:

• Produce and present regular insight and analysis programmes on thematic areas including business and the economy, digital transformation, security, and geopolitics and the Horn of Africa.
• Provide context, background and balanced perspectives that help audiences understand the significance of emerging issues and trends.
• Identify, engage and prepare relevant expert guests and commentators for analysis segments.
• Research, Scripting and Editorial Standards:
• Research, plan and script all content, ensuring it is clear, well-structured and suited to the intended format and audience.
• Verify facts, figures and sources to ensure accuracy, fairness and balance in all published content.
• Ensure all content complies with the Company’s editorial standards, journalistic ethics and applicable media regulations.
• Exercise sound editorial judgement on sensitive political and security matters.

Production Coordination and Publishing:

• Coordinate filming, editing, graphics and post-production for all assigned content.
• Supervise the production and publishing workflow to ensure quality, consistency and timely release of all content.
• Work with camera operators, editors, graphic designers and digital teams to deliver content to the required technical and visual standards.
• Ensure content is optimised and correctly published across broadcast, website and social media channels.

Planning and Reporting:

• Prepare and share a content plan in advance, setting out proposed topics, guests (where applicable) and scheduled release dates.
• Track content output, deadlines and audience performance, and share regular progress updates with management.
• Maintain an organised archive of scripts, footage, sources and published content.
• Perform any other duties assigned from time to time.
• Reports Directly To: Senior Operations Manager

Interested candidates should submit their CV, a brief cover letter and links to a showreel or samples of previous work, combined in one PDF or Microsoft Word document, with the subject line: jobs@farightafrica.com  “Content Creator/Producer and News Anchor – Application” by 23rd of October 2026. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled