Pajhwok Afghan News, Multi Location
the Wire Editor is responsible for reading, filtering, reporting on and occasionally rewriting for Pajhwok publication stories about Afghanistan are appearing in the international media.
· Go through all Afghanistan-related stories published by foreign media and pick up the hot topics
· Seek a local angle to cover the stories, draw a coverage plan for every single story
· Update reporters and editors about the stories
· Conduct online research for reporters and editors upon request
· Translate English press releases and make Dari and Pashto stories
· Provide story ideas in the editors' morning meeting
· Contact government departments, embassies, NGOs for interview and information
· Produce about 5 stories a day -- most of the in the morning
· Alert the newsroom from breaking news and follow up the stories
the Wire Editor is responsible for reading, filtering, reporting on and occasionally rewriting for Pajhwok publication stories about Afghanistan are appearing in the international media.
· Go through all Afghanistan-related stories published by foreign media and pick up the hot topics
· Seek a local angle to cover the stories, draw a coverage plan for every single story
· Update reporters and editors about the stories
· Conduct online research for reporters and editors upon request
· Translate English press releases and make Dari and Pashto stories
· Provide story ideas in the editors' morning meeting
· Contact government departments, embassies, NGOs for interview and information
· Produce about 5 stories a day -- most of the in the morning
· Alert the newsroom from breaking news and follow up the stories
Journalism faculty graduate
Fluent in English, Dari and Pashto
Desired experience:
Working experience with foreign media organisations
This position is open to all interested Afghan nationals both male and female. Interested candidates should send their resumes along with the cover letter to:
Email: hr@pajhwok.com
Or they submit hard copies of their resumes and cover letter in sealed envelope clearly titled with name of the Position applied for to the following address:
House #130 and138, Street.8, Moy Mubarak Bus Stand, Taimani, Kabul, Afghanistan.
Please mention the post title and vacancy number in the subject line of your email.
Post Date
Oct 27, 2010
Closing Date
Nov 09, 2010
Reference
PAN 0186
Number of Vacancies
1
Salary Range
As per NTA salary scale
Years of Experience
5 years
Probation Period
1 month
Contract Type
Short Term
Contract Duration
Not Specified
Contract Extensible
false
Gender
Male
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