BML Opportunity Board

The Baraza Opportunity Board is a curated platform listing jobs, grants, fellowships, residencies, and consultancies for media and creative professionals across Africa. It is part of Baraza Media Lab, which also offers fellowships, incubation, micro-grants, events, a co-working space, and the annual Africa Media Festival. The platform aims to connect skilled professionals with organisations seeking talent for roles, grants, or residencies.

Job seekers can filter opportunities by discipline, type, and location. Available disciplines include Analytics, Art, Audiovisual, Communications, Content Creator, Creatives, Customer Service, Design & Creative, Development & IT, Education, Events Management, Journalist, Legal & Finance, Marketing & Sales, Photography, Producers, Product Management, Programs, Theatre, and Writing & Translation. Location filters currently cover Kenya (Mombasa, Nairobi) and Tanzania. Users can create an account to access these features.

Employers can post jobs, grants, or residencies. Pricing plans include a free trial (5 job postings, 1 featured job), Basic at KES 90/year (99 postings, 7 featured), and Extended at KES 180/year (999 postings, 30 featured, plus candidate messaging and profile viewing). The platform also sends a bi-monthly newsletter with hand-picked opportunities.