Journalist Travel & Tourism

The Legends Agency

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Johannesburg - South Africa

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Journalist (B2B) Travel & Tourism
Join one of South Africas most established B2B publishers covering the travel and tourism industry.
Johannesburg R14 000 to R30 000 per month (depending on experience)

About Our Client
Our client is a respected leader in B2B publishing with a long-standing reputation for independent high-quality journalism. Their publications are trusted across South Africas travel and tourism sectors for their accuracy insight and industry relevance. The company fosters a collaborative newsroom culture where journalists are empowered to build deep industry relationships and make a tangible impact through their reporting.

The Role: Journalist (B2B) Travel & Tourism
This role is ideal for a journalist who thrives on uncovering original stories engaging with industry professionals and producing clear insightful journalism for a business audience. Youll be responsible for identifying trends and developments that matter to travel agents tour operators and tourism professionals helping them make informed decisions in a fast-evolving sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Research investigate and report on trends policies and developments shaping the travel and tourism sectors.

  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with industry professionals authorities and operators.

  • Conduct interviews and source original insights from credible contacts.

  • Write accurate engaging and well-structured news and feature articles for a professional audience.

  • Analyse market data travel trends and regulatory updates to assess business impact.

  • Collaborate with editors and colleagues to uphold editorial integrity and clarity.

  • Meet daily and weekly deadlines delivering consistent high-quality content.

About You

  • Degree or diploma in Journalism English Communications Politics Economics or related field (preferred).

  • Demonstrated journalism or writing experience (published work required).

  • Excellent command of written and spoken English.

  • Strong analytical and critical thinking ability.

  • Conscientious detail-oriented and committed to accuracy.

  • Confident in networking and engaging with industry professionals.

  • Organised and dependable able to manage multiple stories at once.

  • Self-motivated and proactive in finding original news angles.

  • Valid drivers licence and own transport (travel may be required for events interviews and press trips).

Journalist (B2B) Travel & Tourism Join one of South Africas most established B2B publishers covering the travel and tourism industry. Johannesburg R14 000 to R30 000 per month (depending on experience) About Our Client Our client is a respected leader in B2B publishing with a long-standing reputat...
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