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Journalism, Printing Arts & Media

The salary range for people working in Burkina Faso in Journalism, Printing Arts & Media is typically from 128,347 CFA (minimum salary) to 387,563 CFA (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary drastically among different job positions. If you are interested in the salary of a particular job, please choose it from the list.

Gross salary in category Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
Salaries may vary by position, the value given is indicative.
80% of people earn:
128K - 388K CFA
10% earn less lthan 128K CFA
10% earns more than 388K CFA
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Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Burkinafaso.paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people in the Journalism, Printing Arts & Media category in the Burkina Faso earn between 128,347 CFA and 387,563 CFA monthly net.

10% of employees earn less than 128,347 CFA and 10% of people earn more than 387,563 CFA.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values.

List of positions in the Journalism, Printing Arts & Media category and their job descriptions

Job position
Description of job position
Market range
3D printer operator
  • Operating and maintaining 3D printers to produce high-quality printed materials.
  • Setting up and calibrating 3D printers according to project specifications.
  • Monitoring the printing process to ensure accuracy and quality control.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving any technical issues that arise during printing.
  • Preparing and processing digital files for 3D printing, including slicing and scaling.
  • Collaborating with designers and engineers to optimize designs for printability.
  • Maintaining a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety standards.
  • Conducting routine maintenance and repairs on 3D printing equipment.
  • Keeping accurate records of production runs, materials used, and inventory levels.
  • Staying up to date with advancements in 3D printing technology and materials.
  • Assisting in the training of new staff on 3D printing operations and safety protocols.
  • Contributing to project planning and timelines to ensure timely delivery of printed materials.
161,181 - 375,038 CFA
Advertising Manager
  • Responsibility for the sale of advertising space within the company.
  • Taking care of existing clients and maintaining good relations with them.
  • Searching for new business opportunities.
  • Providing quotations and discounts in substantiated cases.
181,149 - 441,630 CFA
Bookbinder
  • Preparing material required for the production of books, magazines, brochures, catalogues, directories, albums, etc.
  • Cutting paper into smaller sheets using a cutting machine.
  • Coating books with paper, leather, imitation leather or other materials.
  • Stitching and gluing individual sheets into blocks manually or using a stitching or binding machine.
  • Joining book blocks with the spine dispersive, hot melt, reactive and polyurethane adhesives.
  • Repairing damaged bindings, backs of books, etc.
Camera Operator
  • Using a camera to shoot movies, serials, documentaries, videos, commercials, etc.
  • Choosing the appropriate type of film, lenses and filters depending on the desired objective.
  • Communicating with the director, lighting engineers and other crew members.
  • Operating a camera on a camera truck or a camera crane.
163,679 - 371,273 CFA
Content provider
  • Researching and creating engaging content across various media platforms.
  • Collaborating with editors, designers, and other team members to develop story ideas and multimedia projects.
  • Producing articles, blog posts, and social media content that resonate with target audiences.
  • Ensuring accuracy and adherence to journalistic standards and ethics in all published materials.
  • Conducting interviews and gathering information from credible sources to support content creation.
  • Staying updated on industry trends, news, and emerging technologies to enhance content relevance.
  • Utilizing analytics tools to measure content performance and optimize future content strategies.
  • Managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining high quality.
  • Editing and proofreading content to ensure clarity, coherence, and grammatical correctness.
  • Engaging with audience feedback and comments to foster community and improve content offerings.
DTP Operator
  • Ensuring quality control throughout the production process.
  • Defining production procedures and initiating work orders.
  • Preparing and reviewing print-ready files for accuracy and completeness.
  • Ordering necessary production materials and supplies.
  • Collaborating with graphic designers and content creators to ensure design specifications are met.
  • Operating and maintaining DTP equipment and software.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to DTP processes.
  • Adhering to project timelines and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Communicating effectively with team members and clients to ensure project requirements are understood and met.
  • Staying updated with industry trends and advancements in DTP technologies.
136,393 - 321,019 CFA
Editor
  • Performing journalist activities for mass media editors.
  • Collecting, sorting, and verifying the information.
  • Processing interesting topics for readers, viewers, and listeners.
  • Writing and preparing reports, reportages, commentaries, reviews, interviews, glosses, feuilletons, etc.
  • Searching for and selecting images that are suitable for the respective articles.
  • Publishing information in the mass media.
148,071 - 356,957 CFA
Film Editor
  • Collecting shots and soundtracks from the recording media of the movie cameras.
  • Digital editing of files and their segmenting into smaller logical units (so called sequences).
  • Preparing a rough edit.
  • Additional adjusting of the scene order with the purpose to achieve the logic and continuity of the sequences.
  • Cooperating with the film directors, sound engineers and film composers.
143,342 - 334,989 CFA
Graphic
  • Manuscript editing from a technological aspect and applying typological rules.
  • Designing and implementing one’s own graphic designs.
  • Assessing typesetting and illustration quality from a professional, technical, and artistic aspect.
  • Processing graphic designs from the aspect of the printing techniques used.
  • Processing text and image templates using computer technology.
  • Combining text and image elements of print media by means of word-wrapping.
  • Page or print media elements disassembling within the printing sheet or any other printed media by means of sheet assembly.
  • Assessing polygraphic intermediates and products from the qualitative aspect.
123,391 - 325,299 CFA
Journalist
  • Collecting, sorting and verifying the information.
  • Processing interesting topics for readers, viewers and listeners.
  • Writing and preparing reports, reportages, commentaries, reviews, interviews, glosses, feuilletons etc.
  • Searching for and selecting images suitable for the articles.
  • Publishing information in mass media.
141,292 - 336,271 CFA
Junior Graphic Designer
  • Creating a wide range of graphic concepts on the basis of detailed assignments from clients.
  • Incorporating clients’ comments into graphic designs.
  • Transferring drawings from paper to electronic form using a scanner.
  • Setting the final style and colours of drawings in a graphics program.
  • Exporting graphic designs in the desired format.
116,850 - 271,406 CFA
Managing Editor
  • Responsibility for the content of the entrusted periodical.
  • Coordinating the activities of editors in the publishing house.
  • Editing articles.
  • Creating the appearance of the pages in the periodical.
  • Writing editorials.
153,096 - 378,667 CFA
Organizer
  • Coordinating and organizing events, workshops, and conferences related to journalism, media, and graphic arts.
  • Collaborating with various stakeholders, including artists, journalists, and media professionals to ensure successful project execution.
  • Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources to meet organizational goals.
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with media outlets, sponsors, and partners to enhance visibility and support for initiatives.
  • Overseeing logistics, including venue selection, equipment setup, and catering arrangements.
  • Creating promotional materials and managing social media campaigns to engage audiences and promote events.
  • Assisting in the recruitment and training of volunteers and staff for events and projects.
  • Conducting research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities within the journalism and media landscape.
  • Evaluating the success of events and initiatives through feedback and performance metrics, making recommendations for future improvements.
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards in event planning and execution.
134,843 - 322,371 CFA
Photo Editor
  • Searching for photographs, illustrations, and flash animations in online databases.
  • Assigning tasks to photographers.
  • Selecting suitable photographs and illustrations for the covers of periodicals, articles, websites, etc.
  • Archiving purchased photographs.
  • Communicating with editors and the issue manager, etc.
Printer
  • Producing printed material with the help of printing presses.
  • Preparing and controlling the printing forms.
  • Securing production of a new printing form in case of its bad quality.
  • Adjusting printing presses.
  • Being responsible for keeping the correct technological procedure.
  • Controlling the quality of the press.
  • Keeping the printing presses in operation mode.
170,835 - 298,430 CFA
Printing Technician
  • Setting up and operating printing presses to produce high-quality printed materials.
  • Conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting of printing equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborating with graphic designers and clients to understand project specifications and requirements.
  • Monitoring the printing process to ensure color accuracy, registration, and overall print quality.
  • Adjusting ink flow, pressure, and other parameters to achieve desired print results.
  • Maintaining inventory of printing supplies and materials, including inks, papers, and other consumables.
  • Ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards throughout the printing process.
  • Keeping detailed records of production runs, including quantities printed and any issues encountered.
  • Assisting in the training of junior staff and providing guidance on printing techniques and equipment operation.
  • Staying updated on industry trends and advancements in printing technology to enhance production efficiency.
Producer
  • Overseeing the production process of various media projects, including film, television, and digital content.
  • Hiring directors, lead actors, and key technical staff to ensure high-quality production.
  • Facilitating communication between artistic personnel, focusing on working conditions and compensation negotiations.
  • Coordinating the collaborative efforts of writers, directors, managers, and other team members to maintain project timelines and objectives.
  • Managing budgets and ensuring that productions are completed within financial constraints.
  • Developing production schedules and ensuring adherence to deadlines.
  • Conducting auditions and casting sessions to select appropriate talent for projects.
  • Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards throughout the production process.
  • Collaborating with marketing and distribution teams to promote finished projects effectively.
  • Problem-solving and addressing any issues that arise during production to keep projects on track.
162,308 - 396,895 CFA
Proofreader
  • Reading the hand-writings in the printed or digital form.
  • Searching for errors in the contents, language, grammar and style.
  • Marking errors using proofreading marks.
  • Consulting the found imperfections with the authors of the texts.
  • Repeated reading of the corrected hand writings before sending them into print.
Radio Presenter
  • Hosting live radio shows and engaging with listeners through phone calls and social media.
  • Researching and preparing content related to current events, music, culture, and community issues.
  • Conducting interviews with guests, including artists, public figures, and experts in various fields.
  • Collaborating with producers and technical staff to ensure smooth broadcasting operations.
  • Creating and curating playlists that resonate with the target audience.
  • Developing promotional materials and participating in marketing initiatives to grow the station's audience.
  • Monitoring audience feedback and adjusting content and delivery based on listener preferences.
  • Staying informed about industry trends and best practices to enhance programming quality.
  • Representing the radio station at public events, festivals, and community gatherings.
  • Maintaining a professional and engaging on-air presence while adhering to broadcasting standards and regulations.
114,679 - 336,545 CFA
Reporter
  • Researching and gathering information on various topics for news stories.
  • Conducting interviews with individuals to obtain firsthand accounts and insights.
  • Writing clear, accurate, and engaging news articles for print, online, or broadcast media.
  • Developing and maintaining a network of contacts to enhance story development.
  • Fact-checking and verifying information to ensure journalistic integrity.
  • Attending events, press conferences, and public meetings to report on relevant issues.
  • Collaborating with editors, photographers, and other journalists to produce high-quality content.
  • Adhering to deadlines while managing multiple assignments and priorities.
  • Utilizing social media platforms to promote stories and engage with the audience.
  • Staying informed about current events and trends in various fields to identify potential stories.
  • Upholding ethical standards and guidelines in journalism to maintain public trust.
  • Participating in ongoing training and professional development to enhance reporting skills.
138,746 - 327,832 CFA
Senior Graphic Designer
  • Self-reliant production of a wide range of creative graphic concepts without detailed assignments from clients.
  • Incorporating clients’ comments into graphic designs.
  • Transferring drawings from paper to electronic form using a scanner.
  • Setting the final style and colours of drawings in a graphics program.
  • Exporting graphic designs in the desired format.
181,175 - 413,515 CFA
TV Presenter
  • Presenting and announcing various segments within electronic media, including radio and television programs.
  • Introducing daily programming, including shows, musical performances, and guest appearances.
  • Reading news articles and other texts in spoken format, ensuring clear and engaging delivery.
  • Conducting interviews with guests and experts to provide insightful commentary and discussion.
  • Engaging with the audience through interactive segments and social media platforms.
  • Collaborating with production teams to develop content and improve program quality.
  • Preparing for broadcasts by researching topics and gathering relevant information.
  • Delivering promotional messages and advertisements in a professional manner.
  • Adapting to live broadcasting situations with poise and professionalism.
  • Upholding the standards of journalistic integrity and accuracy in all communications.
TV/Film Production Assistant
  • Assisting in the preparation and organization of film and television productions.
  • Coordinating schedules and logistics for cast and crew members.
  • Supporting the production team in various tasks including set preparation and equipment setup.
  • Managing communication between departments to ensure smooth operation during filming.
  • Assisting with the handling of production paperwork, including contracts and release forms.
  • Contributing to the maintenance of production budgets and tracking expenses.
  • Helping to organize and facilitate auditions and casting calls.
  • Assisting in the post-production process, including editing and reviewing footage.
  • Coordinating travel arrangements and accommodations for cast and crew.
  • Engaging in problem-solving and providing support during on-set challenges.
  • Maintaining a positive and professional atmosphere on set.
  • Performing other duties as assigned by the production team.
147,704 - 347,910 CFA
Technician (Media Production)
  • Assisting in the planning and execution of media production projects.
  • Operating and maintaining audio and video equipment during recordings.
  • Collaborating with producers and directors to ensure smooth production processes.
  • Editing and assembling recorded footage into a finished product.
  • Implementing sound and lighting setups for various media productions.
  • Ensuring compliance with safety and technical standards during production.
  • Assisting in the creation of graphics and visual elements for media projects.
  • Conducting quality checks on audio and visual outputs to ensure high standards.
  • Managing inventory of production equipment and supplies.
  • Staying updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in media production.
  • Supporting the team in post-production tasks, including editing and finalizing content.
  • Participating in brainstorming sessions to develop creative concepts for projects.
  • Providing technical support during live events and broadcasts.
  • Documenting production processes and maintaining organized records of project details.
  • Training and mentoring junior team members in media production techniques.
166,841 - 382,663 CFA

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