BBC World Service Journalist - Afaan Oromo Jobs in Kenya

BBC World Service; is creating a new Horn of Africa Language Services Unit in Nairobi, bringing together BBC Tigrinya, BBC Somali, BBC Afaan Oromo, and BBC Amharic under a single editorial leadership structure. BBC Tigrinya provides independent, impartial journalism for Tigrinya‑speaking audiences in Ethiopia and Eritrea. The service is transforming into a digital‑first, video‑led operation built around two editorial streams: On the Day and On Demand.

Why Join the Team

The Journalist is the core production resource across both streams, expected to work fluently across platforms and formats — writing web articles, filming, editing, presenting videos, voicing radio packages, and publishing social posts — often within the same shift.

Key Responsibilities & Impact