Job description
Job Summary
• Gathers information and facts; develops stories; writes articles.
• Investigates, observes and conducts interviews to gather information for articles.
• Reports on current events at the local, state, and/or national & international level.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Gathers information and facts; develops stories; writes articles.
• Investigates, observes and conducts interviews to gather information for articles.
• Reports on current events at the local, state, and/or national & international level.
• Writes articles and headlines; prepares copy for publication.
• May take photographs or video footage of objects or places of significance.
• Gathers and verifies factual information regarding story through interview, observation, and research
• Organizes material, determines slant or emphasis, and writes story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
• Monitor police and fire department radio communications to obtain story leads
• Edit, or assist in editing, videos for broadcast
• Appear on television programs when conducting taped or filmed interviews or narration
• Give live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit
• Transmit information to news writer for story writing
• Specialize in one type of reporting, such as sports, fires, accidents, political affairs, court trials, or police activities
• May be assigned to outlying areas or foreign countries and be designated correspondent or foreign correspondent
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Communications, Journalism, Dari or Pashto literature High school graduate, or related field required.
• one year of reporting experience preferred.
• Excellent writing and editing skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent research skills.
• Ability to conduct interviews and gather information.
• Excellent typing skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar software.
• Proficient with desktop publishing software.
Submission Guideline
qualified and interested applicants can fill out the online application form through the following link
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVId4ML0m6FVo-2GZpnBg-5Fqiiz3Oa7t5VZpDKiJ4c1si8Q/viewform?usp=sf_link
Attention: Only those candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted for a written test or an interview.
This job is expired
at 02 Feb 2023
