Broadcaster, Vietnamese Service
2009-07-16
Knowledgeable and conscientious individual needed as Broadcaster for Vietnamese Service, based in Radio Free Asia’s Washington, DC offices
Responsibilities Include
- Gathering news and information.
- Developing ideas and proposals for programs.
- Conducting research for stories and interviews.
- Conducting interviews.
- Writing news scripts.
- Preparing, producing, and presenting reports, programs, and program segments.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience in broadcast or print journalism (at least one year full-time experience in a media company preferred), and multimedia experience a plus.
- Academic credentials (Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field from an accredited college or university preferred) or equivalent transferable skills showing ability to gather, produce, write, and present news and information clearly and objectively.
- Knowledge and understanding of current political, economic and social conditions in Vietnam.
- Demonstrated ability to exercise judgment and discretion in evaluating and presenting news.
- Spoken and written fluency in Vietnamese and English languages.
RFA is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity
RFA encourages all qualified individuals to apply. If hired, the candidate must provide proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. as an employee of RFA.
RFA reserves the right to reconsider or withdraw any offer of employment to any candidate whose authorization to work in the U.S. as an employee of RFA, or extension of such authorization, would require RFA to file or support a petition or related documentation.
How to apply
Send resume with cover letter (making reference to Vietnamese Broadcaster position) via:
- Fax to 202-530-7797; or
- E-mail to: jobs@rfa.org
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