News Editor Jobs

We are looking for a colleague to work for TRT World as a News Producer in Washington D.C.

Job Dexcription

• Ensure the highest standards of quality for the channel's content, helps plan and coordinate the news desk diary.
• Work closely with the Input Manager, playing an active role in leading the news agenda.
• Ensure content and coverage is consistent with TRT World's Editorial Policies and values.
• Drive journalism on stories on all platforms - working closely with the bureaus, planning desk, and Deputy News Editors to ensure the demands of output are being met.
• Understand the demands of the whole newsgathering team and stays abreast of the editorial priorities and developments

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (TV/Film/Journalism or related field) or equivalent work experience.
• Extensive experience in television news at a senior level, including excellent experience of all aspects of television news production.
• An excellent journalist with strong editorial judgment.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience.
• Previous experience in a large national or international broadcast news channel.
• Impeccable English writing and editing skills.
• Evidence of a broad range of journalistic interests including social affairs, international politics, public policy, world business and economic affairs, science and the arts.
• Accustomed to directing teams working away from base.
• Good knowledge of broadcast technology including satellite, I News, and editing systems.