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via Idealist
posted_at: 13 days agoschedule_type: Full-timesalary: 85K–95K a yearwork_from_home: 1
Radio Free Asia (RFA) seeks a seasoned Communications Manager to assist in positioning RFA as a key player in the information space, bringing answers, accountability and empowerment to people living in closed media environments under authoritarian rule. The Communications Manager will strengthen and expand RFA’s media relations with outside journalists and editors, through direct outreach and... narrative advancement. S/he will also create and establish
Radio Free Asia (RFA) seeks a seasoned Communications Manager to assist in positioning RFA as a key player in the information space, bringing answers, accountability and empowerment to people living in closed media environments under authoritarian rule. The Communications Manager will strengthen and expand RFA’s media relations with outside journalists and editors, through direct outreach and... narrative advancement. S/he will also create and establish routine participation in events and gatherings, with outside experts and groups, including Hill stakeholders. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a cover letter stating their interest in and qualifications for the Communications Manager position. This position will be based in RFA’s Washington, DC, offices.
Responsibilities for this role include:
• Overseeing and managing the development of an enterprise communications strategy, including deploying tactics to support our strategic plan, external activities, stakeholder communications, media mentions, and newsletter content and strategy.
• Finding and convening public-facing and select group opportunities, through virtual and in-person events, such as salon-like conversations with RFA journalists, leadership, and third-party experts, which showcase RFA’s value in key spaces.
• Facilitating short- and long-term initiatives that expand RFA’s digital footprint, including the launch of a reconceived newsletter.
• Drafting releases, social posts, op-eds, and statements, in addition to assisting occasionally with corporate and internal communications.
• Cultivating in-house talent, including RFA staff and interns, and providing support to staff and leadership for external events.
Qualifications:
Required
• Minimum three years’ relevant professional experience required.
• Excellent writing skills a must.
• Strong understanding of the media landscape, including new media and platforms.
• Fluency in branding and storytelling.
• Strong belief in RFA’s mission of advancing global media freedom and uncensored journalism.
Preferred
• Fluency in or working knowledge of Mandarin.
• Prior PR and public affairs agency experience.
• Coaching skills to provide constructive feedback to the Communications team.
• Adaptability to fast-changing situations and needs.
• The ability to work collaboratively across cultural lines.
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 résumé with cover letter making reference to “Communications Manager” via e-mail to rfajobs@rfa.org Show more details...
Responsibilities for this role include:
• Overseeing and managing the development of an enterprise communications strategy, including deploying tactics to support our strategic plan, external activities, stakeholder communications, media mentions, and newsletter content and strategy.
• Finding and convening public-facing and select group opportunities, through virtual and in-person events, such as salon-like conversations with RFA journalists, leadership, and third-party experts, which showcase RFA’s value in key spaces.
• Facilitating short- and long-term initiatives that expand RFA’s digital footprint, including the launch of a reconceived newsletter.
• Drafting releases, social posts, op-eds, and statements, in addition to assisting occasionally with corporate and internal communications.
• Cultivating in-house talent, including RFA staff and interns, and providing support to staff and leadership for external events.
Qualifications:
Required
• Minimum three years’ relevant professional experience required.
• Excellent writing skills a must.
• Strong understanding of the media landscape, including new media and platforms.
• Fluency in branding and storytelling.
• Strong belief in RFA’s mission of advancing global media freedom and uncensored journalism.
Preferred
• Fluency in or working knowledge of Mandarin.
• Prior PR and public affairs agency experience.
• Coaching skills to provide constructive feedback to the Communications team.
• Adaptability to fast-changing situations and needs.
• The ability to work collaboratively across cultural lines.
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 résumé with cover letter making reference to “Communications Manager” via e-mail to rfajobs@rfa.org Show more details...
via LinkedIn
posted_at: 6 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
RFA is seeking an Associate General Counsel to provide legal advice, counsel, and oversight for basic to complex legal matters affecting the organization. Areas of advice and counsel include but are not limited to First Amendment, employment and labor, immigration, compliance, contracting, risk management, and governance in US and international operations. Serves as Office of General Counsel... representative to internal clients on legal, administrative,
RFA is seeking an Associate General Counsel to provide legal advice, counsel, and oversight for basic to complex legal matters affecting the organization. Areas of advice and counsel include but are not limited to First Amendment, employment and labor, immigration, compliance, contracting, risk management, and governance in US and international operations. Serves as Office of General Counsel... representative to internal clients on legal, administrative, and management issues. Manages outside counsel, as assigned by the General Counsel. Formulates courses of action, drafts correspondence, policies, or procedures to resolve legal, procedural, or administrative issues and ensures compliance with applicable laws and regulations. This position will report to RFA’s General Counsel and be based in RFA’s Washington, DC, headquarters.
Duties:
• Provides legal advice, counsel, and oversight for legal matters affecting the organization globally. Serves as Office of General Counsel representative to internal clients on legal and related issues.
• Engages and manages the work of outside counsel.
• Interacts with funding entities, government and regulatory agencies to ensure legal compliance.
• Counsels on legal matters to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Assists General Counsel with recommendations and solutions to be compliant with federal, state and local laws applicable to the organization.
• Supports the work of the Office of General Counsel.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge & Skills:
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to work effectively with organizational managers and staff. Ability to manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
• Ability to influence, motivate, and negotiate with internal client offices and external entities. Ability to present complex information clearly and succinctly to management.
• Recognizes issues facing the organization, as necessary, learns and supports training staff on those issues.
• Decisions made have a significant impact on the success of functional and organizational operations.
• Appropriate self-awareness, including when to escalate matters.
Education:
• Juris Doctor from accredited institutions.
• Member of D.C. bar
Experience:
• Minimum 3 years of experience with a law firm, corporate legal department, or organization.
• Demonstrated experience and expertise in one or more particular fields of legal specialization as set forth above.
• Prior experience working with news media organization or international development or humanitarian organizations is preferred.
• Articulate, professional and able to communicate in a clear, positive manner with clients and staff.
• Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000
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 US 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 US 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 résumé with cover letter making reference to “Associate General Counsel” via e-mail to rfajobs@rfa.org Show more details...
Duties:
• Provides legal advice, counsel, and oversight for legal matters affecting the organization globally. Serves as Office of General Counsel representative to internal clients on legal and related issues.
• Engages and manages the work of outside counsel.
• Interacts with funding entities, government and regulatory agencies to ensure legal compliance.
• Counsels on legal matters to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Assists General Counsel with recommendations and solutions to be compliant with federal, state and local laws applicable to the organization.
• Supports the work of the Office of General Counsel.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge & Skills:
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to work effectively with organizational managers and staff. Ability to manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
• Ability to influence, motivate, and negotiate with internal client offices and external entities. Ability to present complex information clearly and succinctly to management.
• Recognizes issues facing the organization, as necessary, learns and supports training staff on those issues.
• Decisions made have a significant impact on the success of functional and organizational operations.
• Appropriate self-awareness, including when to escalate matters.
Education:
• Juris Doctor from accredited institutions.
• Member of D.C. bar
Experience:
• Minimum 3 years of experience with a law firm, corporate legal department, or organization.
• Demonstrated experience and expertise in one or more particular fields of legal specialization as set forth above.
• Prior experience working with news media organization or international development or humanitarian organizations is preferred.
• Articulate, professional and able to communicate in a clear, positive manner with clients and staff.
• Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000
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 US 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 US 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 résumé with cover letter making reference to “Associate General Counsel” via e-mail to rfajobs@rfa.org Show more details...
via Indeed
posted_at: 10 days agoschedule_type: Full-timesalary: 15.20–28.72 an hour
Radio Free Asia (RFA) is a private, Washington, DC-based, nonprofit corporation that provides accurate and timely news and information to Asian countries whose governments prohibit access to a free press. Delivered in nine Asian languages in addition to English, our journalism extends beyond radio to include web, video, mobile and e-books. RFA is seeking a polished, organized, and detail-oriented... administrative professional to support the Uyghur
Radio Free Asia (RFA) is a private, Washington, DC-based, nonprofit corporation that provides accurate and timely news and information to Asian countries whose governments prohibit access to a free press. Delivered in nine Asian languages in addition to English, our journalism extends beyond radio to include web, video, mobile and e-books. RFA is seeking a polished, organized, and detail-oriented... administrative professional to support the Uyghur Service as an Administrative Assistant in its Washington, DC, headquarters.
Responsibilities Include:
• Providing executive and administrative support to Uyghur Service
• Assisting Service Director and Deputy Director in providing a full range of administrative duties, such as handling correspondence, arranging meetings, maintaining files, and facilitating the operation of the Uyghur Service.
• Preparing, collecting and drafting reports, memoranda, letters, announcements and other written material; reviewing such material for format, content and accuracy.
• Arranging, planning and maintaining the Uyghur Service's travel, vacation, schedules, meetings, special projects, and expense records and ensuring follow-up on all action items.
• Supporting the Uyghur Service's communications with other departments.
• Ensuring that the Uyghur Services timesheets are processed and approved every two weeks.
• Performing other duties as requested in support of the Uyghur Service.
• Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
• Bachelor degree preferred
• Prior experience providing administrative support for executives in an office environment strongly preferred. A newsroom experience is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, work ethic and ability to multitask and prioritize to meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills both in a written and verbal form.
• Fluency in written and verbal Uyghur required; proficiency in English and Mandarin is preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment as well as independently under one's own initiative.
• Strong computer skills with proficiency with MS Office and Google Workspace.
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 US 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 US 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 résumé with cover letter making reference to “Administrative Assistant, Uyghur Service” via e-mail to rfajobs(at)rfa.org.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.20 - $28.72 per hour
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Language:
• Uyghur (Required)
Work Location: One location Show more details...
Responsibilities Include:
• Providing executive and administrative support to Uyghur Service
• Assisting Service Director and Deputy Director in providing a full range of administrative duties, such as handling correspondence, arranging meetings, maintaining files, and facilitating the operation of the Uyghur Service.
• Preparing, collecting and drafting reports, memoranda, letters, announcements and other written material; reviewing such material for format, content and accuracy.
• Arranging, planning and maintaining the Uyghur Service's travel, vacation, schedules, meetings, special projects, and expense records and ensuring follow-up on all action items.
• Supporting the Uyghur Service's communications with other departments.
• Ensuring that the Uyghur Services timesheets are processed and approved every two weeks.
• Performing other duties as requested in support of the Uyghur Service.
• Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
• Bachelor degree preferred
• Prior experience providing administrative support for executives in an office environment strongly preferred. A newsroom experience is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, work ethic and ability to multitask and prioritize to meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills both in a written and verbal form.
• Fluency in written and verbal Uyghur required; proficiency in English and Mandarin is preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment as well as independently under one's own initiative.
• Strong computer skills with proficiency with MS Office and Google Workspace.
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 US 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 US 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 résumé with cover letter making reference to “Administrative Assistant, Uyghur Service” via e-mail to rfajobs(at)rfa.org.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.20 - $28.72 per hour
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Language:
• Uyghur (Required)
Work Location: One location Show more details...
via Indeed
schedule_type: Full-timesalary: 63K–82K a year
Radio Free Asia (RFA) seeks a seasoned Photo Editor to join its Creative Team. This person will be responsible for selecting photos and video shot by staff and freelancers, finding images and video on our wire services and elsewhere to illustrate daily and advance stories, as well as projects. Working closely with the Creative Director and Visual Project Manager, the Photo Editor will help to set... the visual standards and proper practice for RFA/BenarNews
Radio Free Asia (RFA) seeks a seasoned Photo Editor to join its Creative Team. This person will be responsible for selecting photos and video shot by staff and freelancers, finding images and video on our wire services and elsewhere to illustrate daily and advance stories, as well as projects. Working closely with the Creative Director and Visual Project Manager, the Photo Editor will help to set... the visual standards and proper practice for RFA/BenarNews services. They will also work closely with tech-ops to build a better Asset Management System and visual archives. This position reports to Visual Project Manager.
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Proactively finding images and video on wire services, social media, government and organization websites and in RFA archives to effectively illustrate stories for all RFA services.
• Selecting photos for all daily and weekend RFA English stories
• Cropping, toning and adjusting images as needed
• Writing and rewriting photo captions, ensuring the accuracy of all information
• Putting images and captions in appropriate folders
• Ensuring photos and videos match or appropriately complement stories
• When needed, contacting the owners of images and video - especially on social media - and obtaining permission to publish their content
• Creating engaging photo essays
• Assigning and directing photographers/videographers in their assignments by providing background and other details for their shoot that will ensure their success
• Generating ideas for photos, videos and stories
• Hiring freelance photographers
• Coaching photographers
• Looking for ways to improve the RFA photo and video report
• Working collaboratively with team members
• Archiving photos and video that have been used and also those that have not been used
• Helping develop the Digital Asset Management system
• Staying up to date on technology
• Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Photography or a closely related field is required.
• At least five years of experience in photo editing at a news organization is required.
• Language proficiency in RFA's broadcast languages is strongly preferred.
• Portfolio of work required.
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: Submit portfolio, résumé, and cover letter via e-mail to rfajobs(at)rfa.org referencing "Photo Editor, Editorial" in subject line.
NOTE: Any electronic correspondence from Radio Free Asia will be made from an email address that ends in "(at)rfa.org." Please verify that the correspondence you receive in relation to this posting or any other RFA posting is from an "(at)rfa.org" email account before engaging in any further communications. If you are suspicious of any email received in relation to RFA, please contact us at rfajobs(at)rfa.org to confirm its authenticity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $63,000.00 - $82,000.00 per year
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Washington, DC 20036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
• Final Cut Pro: 1 year (Preferred)
• Adobe Photoshop: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: One location Show more details...
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Proactively finding images and video on wire services, social media, government and organization websites and in RFA archives to effectively illustrate stories for all RFA services.
• Selecting photos for all daily and weekend RFA English stories
• Cropping, toning and adjusting images as needed
• Writing and rewriting photo captions, ensuring the accuracy of all information
• Putting images and captions in appropriate folders
• Ensuring photos and videos match or appropriately complement stories
• When needed, contacting the owners of images and video - especially on social media - and obtaining permission to publish their content
• Creating engaging photo essays
• Assigning and directing photographers/videographers in their assignments by providing background and other details for their shoot that will ensure their success
• Generating ideas for photos, videos and stories
• Hiring freelance photographers
• Coaching photographers
• Looking for ways to improve the RFA photo and video report
• Working collaboratively with team members
• Archiving photos and video that have been used and also those that have not been used
• Helping develop the Digital Asset Management system
• Staying up to date on technology
• Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Photography or a closely related field is required.
• At least five years of experience in photo editing at a news organization is required.
• Language proficiency in RFA's broadcast languages is strongly preferred.
• Portfolio of work required.
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: Submit portfolio, résumé, and cover letter via e-mail to rfajobs(at)rfa.org referencing "Photo Editor, Editorial" in subject line.
NOTE: Any electronic correspondence from Radio Free Asia will be made from an email address that ends in "(at)rfa.org." Please verify that the correspondence you receive in relation to this posting or any other RFA posting is from an "(at)rfa.org" email account before engaging in any further communications. If you are suspicious of any email received in relation to RFA, please contact us at rfajobs(at)rfa.org to confirm its authenticity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $63,000.00 - $82,000.00 per year
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Washington, DC 20036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
• Final Cut Pro: 1 year (Preferred)
• Adobe Photoshop: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: One location Show more details...
via Indeed
posted_at: 10 days agoschedule_type: Full-timesalary: 58,000–68,954 a year
Radio Free Asia (RFA) is a private, Washington, DC-based, nonprofit corporation that provides accurate and timely news and information to Asian countries whose governments prohibit access to a free press. Delivered in nine Asian languages in addition to English, our journalism extends beyond radio to include web, video, mobile and e-books. RFA Uyghur Service is currently seeking dynamic and... motivated professionals skilled in the planning, preparation,
Radio Free Asia (RFA) is a private, Washington, DC-based, nonprofit corporation that provides accurate and timely news and information to Asian countries whose governments prohibit access to a free press. Delivered in nine Asian languages in addition to English, our journalism extends beyond radio to include web, video, mobile and e-books. RFA Uyghur Service is currently seeking dynamic and... motivated professionals skilled in the planning, preparation, and production of graphic design projects to join its team and help it fulfill its mission by producing creative, polished, and engaging online multimedia content. This position will be based in Washington, DC.
Responsibilities Include:
• Must be a highly creative designer who can take conceptual ideas and create visual representations.
• Must have expert knowledge of latest design software with a strong portfolio of work
• Skilled with every step of the design process from concept to final product
• Able to work on a wide-range of design projects
• Obtain input from superiors and express ideas accurately
• Work independently and cooperatively on graphic design projects with different teams
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in graphic design, art of similar discipline
• 3+years of experience in professional graphic design using design software including Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop and Dreamweaver etc.
• Photography experience and proficiency with photo-editing software
• Exceptional creativity and innovative design skills
• Working knowledge of CSS3, HTML5 and JAVA Script preferred
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced work environment
• Required language skills: Spoken and written fluency in Uyghur and working proficiency in English and Mandarin.
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 US 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 US 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 résumé with cover letter making reference to “ Digital Content Producer for Graphic Design, Uyghur Service” via e-mail to rfajobs(at)rfa.org
Salary Range: GS 8/9 Equivalent
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $58,000.00 - $68,954.00 per year
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Washington, DC 20036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
• Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
• Graphic Design: 3 years (Required)
Language:
• Uyghur (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20036 Show more details...
Responsibilities Include:
• Must be a highly creative designer who can take conceptual ideas and create visual representations.
• Must have expert knowledge of latest design software with a strong portfolio of work
• Skilled with every step of the design process from concept to final product
• Able to work on a wide-range of design projects
• Obtain input from superiors and express ideas accurately
• Work independently and cooperatively on graphic design projects with different teams
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in graphic design, art of similar discipline
• 3+years of experience in professional graphic design using design software including Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop and Dreamweaver etc.
• Photography experience and proficiency with photo-editing software
• Exceptional creativity and innovative design skills
• Working knowledge of CSS3, HTML5 and JAVA Script preferred
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced work environment
• Required language skills: Spoken and written fluency in Uyghur and working proficiency in English and Mandarin.
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 US 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 US 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 résumé with cover letter making reference to “ Digital Content Producer for Graphic Design, Uyghur Service” via e-mail to rfajobs(at)rfa.org
Salary Range: GS 8/9 Equivalent
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $58,000.00 - $68,954.00 per year
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Washington, DC 20036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
• Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
• Graphic Design: 3 years (Required)
Language:
• Uyghur (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20036 Show more details...
via JournalismJobs.com
posted_at: 13 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
RFA is seeking a dynamic leader with demonstrably good managerial judgment to serve as the director of its Cantonese-language news service in its Washington, DC, headquarters. The role of Cantonese Service Director requires an individual who will lead by example to motivate, inspire, and nurture journalists - both at headquarters and in Asia - serving audiences in RFA’s Cantonese broadcast... region. Essential qualifications for this position include
RFA is seeking a dynamic leader with demonstrably good managerial judgment to serve as the director of its Cantonese-language news service in its Washington, DC, headquarters. The role of Cantonese Service Director requires an individual who will lead by example to motivate, inspire, and nurture journalists - both at headquarters and in Asia - serving audiences in RFA’s Cantonese broadcast... region. Essential qualifications for this position include a deep commitment to unbiased, high-quality journalism and a thorough knowledge of Hong Kong, China, and its Cantonese-speaking region.
The ideal candidate will have strong professional integrity and editorial judgment to lead a team facing a highly challenging media environment. He/she must be able to ensure the quality of journalism required at RFA. He/she must have a good network inside Hong Kong and the Hong Kong diaspora community and maintain a keen awareness of the political, economic, sociological and environmental situations in Hong Kong and across China. The successful candidate will need to juggle administrative and editorial responsibilities overseeing what is one of the most active and dynamic services in RFA’s coverage area.
Responsibilities Include
Planning, directing, and supervising the development of Cantonese news programs and daily operations of the Cantonese language service.
Providing strong editorial leadership and managing a staff of journalists and digital content producers generating news content for a variety of media platforms.
Monitoring and maintaining quality control of Cantonese Service news programming.
Applying sound judgment to potentially controversial and sensitive editorial issues, and astutely flagging them for upper management and peers. Effectively and constructively supporting communications between management and Service staff.
Directing the preparation of original material on news, current events, features, culture, and history, and other topics of particular interest to the target audience.
Establishing and maintaining contact with Hong Kong and China experts, specialists and sources to enhance program content and to ensure content relevance given political, cultural, religious, social, economic, and demographic developments.
Leading the Cantonese Service’s social media efforts to better engage with audiences.
Managing and coordinating staff in multiple locations, and working with staff in different time zones to produce compelling content for RFA Cantonese Service programming.
Attending to all Service administrative matters, including staff recruitment, personnel management, budget planning and oversight, training, and staff scheduling.
Qualifications
Minimum 10 years’ professional experience in a news organization, including at least five years of management experience
A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university (degree in journalism, broadcasting or related field preferred), or equivalent level of knowledge, skills, and abilities in broadcast journalism or related field gained from extensive professional experience.
Fluency in spoken and written Cantonese and English? Mandarin language skills a plus.
Significant demonstrable success in a supervisory/managerial/leadership capacity – preferably in broadcast journalism, printing media or a related field – along with an ability to supervise and manage staff and programs in multiple, geographically-distant locations (Washington, DC, Hong Kong, and elsewhere overseas).
Strong knowledge and understanding of current political, economic, social, international, and environmental situation and conditions in and affecting Hong Kong and China.
Good network of contacts inside Hong Kong and within the diaspora community.
Strong writing and editing skills and demonstrated ability to exercise unbiased, timely, and principled news analysis and judgment.
Demonstrated integrity and dedication to excellence, ability to solve problems, multitask, and deal effectively with a variety of critical situations.
Good knowledge of social media and new developments in the media industry.
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 résumé with cover letter making reference to the position of “Cantonese Service Director” via email to rfajobs@rfa.org Show more details...
The ideal candidate will have strong professional integrity and editorial judgment to lead a team facing a highly challenging media environment. He/she must be able to ensure the quality of journalism required at RFA. He/she must have a good network inside Hong Kong and the Hong Kong diaspora community and maintain a keen awareness of the political, economic, sociological and environmental situations in Hong Kong and across China. The successful candidate will need to juggle administrative and editorial responsibilities overseeing what is one of the most active and dynamic services in RFA’s coverage area.
Responsibilities Include
Planning, directing, and supervising the development of Cantonese news programs and daily operations of the Cantonese language service.
Providing strong editorial leadership and managing a staff of journalists and digital content producers generating news content for a variety of media platforms.
Monitoring and maintaining quality control of Cantonese Service news programming.
Applying sound judgment to potentially controversial and sensitive editorial issues, and astutely flagging them for upper management and peers. Effectively and constructively supporting communications between management and Service staff.
Directing the preparation of original material on news, current events, features, culture, and history, and other topics of particular interest to the target audience.
Establishing and maintaining contact with Hong Kong and China experts, specialists and sources to enhance program content and to ensure content relevance given political, cultural, religious, social, economic, and demographic developments.
Leading the Cantonese Service’s social media efforts to better engage with audiences.
Managing and coordinating staff in multiple locations, and working with staff in different time zones to produce compelling content for RFA Cantonese Service programming.
Attending to all Service administrative matters, including staff recruitment, personnel management, budget planning and oversight, training, and staff scheduling.
Qualifications
Minimum 10 years’ professional experience in a news organization, including at least five years of management experience
A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university (degree in journalism, broadcasting or related field preferred), or equivalent level of knowledge, skills, and abilities in broadcast journalism or related field gained from extensive professional experience.
Fluency in spoken and written Cantonese and English? Mandarin language skills a plus.
Significant demonstrable success in a supervisory/managerial/leadership capacity – preferably in broadcast journalism, printing media or a related field – along with an ability to supervise and manage staff and programs in multiple, geographically-distant locations (Washington, DC, Hong Kong, and elsewhere overseas).
Strong knowledge and understanding of current political, economic, social, international, and environmental situation and conditions in and affecting Hong Kong and China.
Good network of contacts inside Hong Kong and within the diaspora community.
Strong writing and editing skills and demonstrated ability to exercise unbiased, timely, and principled news analysis and judgment.
Demonstrated integrity and dedication to excellence, ability to solve problems, multitask, and deal effectively with a variety of critical situations.
Good knowledge of social media and new developments in the media industry.
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 résumé with cover letter making reference to the position of “Cantonese Service Director” via email to rfajobs@rfa.org Show more details...
via Indeed
posted_at: 10 days agoschedule_type: Full-timesalary: 31,699.33–71,502.02 a year
Radio Free Asia (RFA) is a private, Washington, DC-based, nonprofit corporation that provides accurate and timely news and information to Asian countries whose governments prohibit access to a free press. Delivered in nine Asian languages in addition to English, our journalism extends beyond radio to include web, video, mobile and e-books. RFA is seeking a creative and passionate Web Editor to... present and showcase the web content of its Mandarin
Radio Free Asia (RFA) is a private, Washington, DC-based, nonprofit corporation that provides accurate and timely news and information to Asian countries whose governments prohibit access to a free press. Delivered in nine Asian languages in addition to English, our journalism extends beyond radio to include web, video, mobile and e-books. RFA is seeking a creative and passionate Web Editor to... present and showcase the web content of its Mandarin Service. The Web Editor’s main goal will be to post and update the Uyghur Service’s news products in a timely manner and make its website look user-friendly and professional. This position will be based in Washington, DC.
Responsibilities Include:
• Ensuring that all content of news, feature programs, special coverage, and video/webcasting shows are posted on the Uyghur Service’s website in a timely manner.
• Supervising the visual layout of content and providing suggestions to supervisors.
• Proofreading content to minimize errors and helping to improve eye-catching titles.
• Optimizing web representation, design, and procedures, drawing upon strong creative skills to explore new trends and approaches to web storytelling and representation.
• Conducting web production, including image processing, basic video editing, platform packaging, and a variety of Content-Management-System operations.
• Coordinating with different teams and groups involved in the news and broadcasting production under the guidance of superiors.
• Tracking and analyzing website traffic
• Other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
• Good writing skills, including strong abilities in proofreading and editing in Uyghur.
• Prior relevant web editing experience preferred
• Knowledge in CMS/Plone, Java, Photoshop, social media analytics (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube), and other audio editing software is a plus.
• Academic credentials of Bachelor and/or Master degrees preferred in such areas as language, journalism, or related field in social science or humanities from accredited colleges or universities) or equivalent educational qualifications or transferable skills.
• Good knowledge and understanding of history, culture, and current political, economic and social situations of Uyghur people and China's atrocities against Uyghurs today.
• Working proficiency in English.
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe, and photo slide production.
• Good communication skills and team spirit, can perform well under deadline pressure.
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 US 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 US 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 résumé with cover letter making reference to “Web Editor, Uyghur Service” via e-mail to rfajobs(at)rfa.org.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31,699.33 - $71,502.02 per year
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Language:
• Uyghur (Required)
Work Location: One location Show more details...
Responsibilities Include:
• Ensuring that all content of news, feature programs, special coverage, and video/webcasting shows are posted on the Uyghur Service’s website in a timely manner.
• Supervising the visual layout of content and providing suggestions to supervisors.
• Proofreading content to minimize errors and helping to improve eye-catching titles.
• Optimizing web representation, design, and procedures, drawing upon strong creative skills to explore new trends and approaches to web storytelling and representation.
• Conducting web production, including image processing, basic video editing, platform packaging, and a variety of Content-Management-System operations.
• Coordinating with different teams and groups involved in the news and broadcasting production under the guidance of superiors.
• Tracking and analyzing website traffic
• Other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
• Good writing skills, including strong abilities in proofreading and editing in Uyghur.
• Prior relevant web editing experience preferred
• Knowledge in CMS/Plone, Java, Photoshop, social media analytics (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube), and other audio editing software is a plus.
• Academic credentials of Bachelor and/or Master degrees preferred in such areas as language, journalism, or related field in social science or humanities from accredited colleges or universities) or equivalent educational qualifications or transferable skills.
• Good knowledge and understanding of history, culture, and current political, economic and social situations of Uyghur people and China's atrocities against Uyghurs today.
• Working proficiency in English.
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe, and photo slide production.
• Good communication skills and team spirit, can perform well under deadline pressure.
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 US 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 US 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 résumé with cover letter making reference to “Web Editor, Uyghur Service” via e-mail to rfajobs(at)rfa.org.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31,699.33 - $71,502.02 per year
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Language:
• Uyghur (Required)
Work Location: One location Show more details...
via Indeed
posted_at: 10 days agoschedule_type: Full-timesalary: 100K–120K a year
Radio Free Asia (RFA) is a private, non-profit international broadcasting corporation that broadcasts and publishes news, information, and commentary to Asian countries whose governments prohibit access to a free press. RFA is looking for an inspiring and agile technical leader who can help us move our archives and production workflow to the 21st century. RFA envisions a digital system that will... facilitate efficient multimedia workflow across languages
Radio Free Asia (RFA) is a private, non-profit international broadcasting corporation that broadcasts and publishes news, information, and commentary to Asian countries whose governments prohibit access to a free press. RFA is looking for an inspiring and agile technical leader who can help us move our archives and production workflow to the 21st century. RFA envisions a digital system that will... facilitate efficient multimedia workflow across languages and time zones, as well as assist with editorial research, archiving, and preservation of the RFA’s 26 years of media assets so that those assets may be used in the production of in-depth and impactful content for today’s audiences.
The Digital Asset Management (DAM) System Manager will help transition from RFA’s current audio-focused asset management system to a new multimedia DAM system. The DAM System Manager will lead DAM governance initiatives, drive DAM strategy development, manage communication and change management, and oversee the system, workflow, and metadata roadmap, driving improvements to meet evolving needs. This role will build and oversee a team of multilingual DAM Specialists and will work closely with stakeholders across Radio Free Asia, vendors and agencies, and implementation partners. Communication and collaboration are essential for this role, as well as analytic thinking, problem-solving, and leadership within RFA’s diverse workplace.
Roles and Responsibilities of Digital Asset Management Lead:
DAM Project Strategy & Oversight
• Work with editorial teams in RFA and Benar News’ 14 language services, other editorial units, and the Technical Operations Division to ensure the DAM system facilitates efficient content production and cataloging workflow.
• Establish systems to facilitate content retrieval for use in news production. Assisting producers and others with requests for media files for their project needs.
• Project manage changes to metadata and taxonomy, asset scope, workflow, system functionality, etc.
• Drive DAM metadata and taxonomy strategies and approach, with strong consideration to asset retrieval needs and alignment with RFA’s mission to provide timely and accurate news.
• Develop and oversee DAM workflows, to ensure the system meets the needs of a multimedia news organization, across the asset lifecycle (ingest to archive).
• Develop asset and metadata standards.
DAM & Metadata Governance
• Act as the primary participant, facilitator, and driver of cross-functional DAM and metadata governance council operations, to ensure continued agreement on the metadata schema, taxonomy, and controlled vocabularies, and the prioritization of workflow and system changes and improvements
• Ensure that DAM Specialists follow protocols while serving the needs of RFA language services.
• Develop and maintain DAM policy documentation and DAM governance documentation.
• Facilitate and track governance discussions and decisions.
Training, Change Management and Communication Strategy
• Oversee framework and execution of user training activities.
• Oversee data migration from past archival systems.
• Oversee the communication and socialization of DAM system capabilities, best practices and changes.
• Oversee DAM change control processes.
• Coach and mentor DAM Specialists in career development.
System Upgrades, Metadata Improvements, and Technical Maintenance
• Assist with vendor management.
• Coordinate and manage all planned enhancements, and work with user groups to establish priorities and commitment to planned changes.
• Keep informed of the latest changes to DAM system functionalities and roadmap, and plan for change in advance.
• Communicate requirement changes to implementation partners.
Desired Experience and Skills
• Higher Education Degree such as Master of Library Science (MLIS), related degree or commensurate experience
• 5+ years of experience managing a large Digital Asset Management (DAM) or Media Asset Management (MAM) system, with strong technical understanding
• Firm knowledge of metadata and taxonomy application and best practices for system navigation and content search and retrieval
• Experience in a multimedia news environment is strongly preferred.
• Detail-oriented with ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a deadline-oriented environment.
• Evidence of strong communication skills and ability to build good relationships with stakeholders, influencers and technical team members, especially in multicultural environments
• Strong time management and organizational skills, with the proven ability to prioritize a large volume of work effectively and efficiently with tight deadlines
• Strong project management and change management experience
• Must be knowledgeable on scaling DAM systems, workflow improvement and user adoption strategies
• Chinese and/or other RFA target language abilities and experience with multilingual cataloging are strongly preferred. Prior media production experience is a plus.
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 US 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 US 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 résumé with cover letter making reference to “ Digital Asset Management Manager ” via e-mail to rfajobs(at)rfa.org
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Washington, DC 20036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
• Bachelor's (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20036 Show more details...
The Digital Asset Management (DAM) System Manager will help transition from RFA’s current audio-focused asset management system to a new multimedia DAM system. The DAM System Manager will lead DAM governance initiatives, drive DAM strategy development, manage communication and change management, and oversee the system, workflow, and metadata roadmap, driving improvements to meet evolving needs. This role will build and oversee a team of multilingual DAM Specialists and will work closely with stakeholders across Radio Free Asia, vendors and agencies, and implementation partners. Communication and collaboration are essential for this role, as well as analytic thinking, problem-solving, and leadership within RFA’s diverse workplace.
Roles and Responsibilities of Digital Asset Management Lead:
DAM Project Strategy & Oversight
• Work with editorial teams in RFA and Benar News’ 14 language services, other editorial units, and the Technical Operations Division to ensure the DAM system facilitates efficient content production and cataloging workflow.
• Establish systems to facilitate content retrieval for use in news production. Assisting producers and others with requests for media files for their project needs.
• Project manage changes to metadata and taxonomy, asset scope, workflow, system functionality, etc.
• Drive DAM metadata and taxonomy strategies and approach, with strong consideration to asset retrieval needs and alignment with RFA’s mission to provide timely and accurate news.
• Develop and oversee DAM workflows, to ensure the system meets the needs of a multimedia news organization, across the asset lifecycle (ingest to archive).
• Develop asset and metadata standards.
DAM & Metadata Governance
• Act as the primary participant, facilitator, and driver of cross-functional DAM and metadata governance council operations, to ensure continued agreement on the metadata schema, taxonomy, and controlled vocabularies, and the prioritization of workflow and system changes and improvements
• Ensure that DAM Specialists follow protocols while serving the needs of RFA language services.
• Develop and maintain DAM policy documentation and DAM governance documentation.
• Facilitate and track governance discussions and decisions.
Training, Change Management and Communication Strategy
• Oversee framework and execution of user training activities.
• Oversee data migration from past archival systems.
• Oversee the communication and socialization of DAM system capabilities, best practices and changes.
• Oversee DAM change control processes.
• Coach and mentor DAM Specialists in career development.
System Upgrades, Metadata Improvements, and Technical Maintenance
• Assist with vendor management.
• Coordinate and manage all planned enhancements, and work with user groups to establish priorities and commitment to planned changes.
• Keep informed of the latest changes to DAM system functionalities and roadmap, and plan for change in advance.
• Communicate requirement changes to implementation partners.
Desired Experience and Skills
• Higher Education Degree such as Master of Library Science (MLIS), related degree or commensurate experience
• 5+ years of experience managing a large Digital Asset Management (DAM) or Media Asset Management (MAM) system, with strong technical understanding
• Firm knowledge of metadata and taxonomy application and best practices for system navigation and content search and retrieval
• Experience in a multimedia news environment is strongly preferred.
• Detail-oriented with ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a deadline-oriented environment.
• Evidence of strong communication skills and ability to build good relationships with stakeholders, influencers and technical team members, especially in multicultural environments
• Strong time management and organizational skills, with the proven ability to prioritize a large volume of work effectively and efficiently with tight deadlines
• Strong project management and change management experience
• Must be knowledgeable on scaling DAM systems, workflow improvement and user adoption strategies
• Chinese and/or other RFA target language abilities and experience with multilingual cataloging are strongly preferred. Prior media production experience is a plus.
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 US 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 US 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 résumé with cover letter making reference to “ Digital Asset Management Manager ” via e-mail to rfajobs(at)rfa.org
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Washington, DC 20036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
• Bachelor's (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20036 Show more details...
via Indeed
posted_at: 10 days agoschedule_type: Full-timesalary: 60K–70K a year
Radio Free Asia (RFA) is a private, Washington, DC-based, nonprofit corporation that provides accurate and timely news and information to Asian countries whose governments prohibit access to a free press. Delivered in nine Asian languages in addition to English, our journalism extends beyond radio to include web, video, mobile and e-books. RFA is currently seeking a journalist well-versed in... social media to adapt Lao language news content (images,
Radio Free Asia (RFA) is a private, Washington, DC-based, nonprofit corporation that provides accurate and timely news and information to Asian countries whose governments prohibit access to a free press. Delivered in nine Asian languages in addition to English, our journalism extends beyond radio to include web, video, mobile and e-books. RFA is currently seeking a journalist well-versed in... social media to adapt Lao language news content (images, video, and audio) to social media to engage target audiences, as well as to prepare, produce, and present reports and programs on social media for Lao Service. This position will be based in Washington, DC.
Responsibilities Include:
• Developing and implementing ways of adapting Lao Service news content to engage audiences on social media channels and digital platforms.
• Managing day-to-day curation and management of Lao Service social media accounts.
• Editing and subtitling videos at a consistent level, and ensuring videos’ content and format are suitable and engaging for audiences across different digital platforms.
• Using analytics to monitor the effectiveness of social posts and campaigns; providing feedback to the editorial team based on data.
• Tracking industry trends and use of social media in the target market; identifying opportunities to grow audiences on new and evolving social platforms.
• As assigned, cover news and/or features with depth and analysis.
• Researching information online and from other relevant news sources, and incorporating multimedia, as appropriate, into reports and/or features.
• Monitoring and verifying user-generated content on social media platforms to support news-gathering by Lao Service.
• Writing stories accurately and under deadline.
• Using digital equipment to deliver clean, clear, and creative productions across media platforms.
Qualifications:
• Savvy social media user. Particularly on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.
• Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related field with a minimum of two years of full-time experience in digital, broadcast, or print journalism.
• Experience managing social media platforms for media outlets. Ability to utilize online media in creative and innovative ways and to adapt to new technologies and social media features as they evolve.
• Effective copywriting skills, intuitive knowledge of design, experience with visual storytelling, and ability to identify and select visual media (still image and video) that most effectively tells news stories.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite for graphic design, video editing, and motion graphic design.
• Experience with social analytics (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube), and third-party social management tools.
• Required language skills: Spoken and written fluency in Lao and working proficiency in English.
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 US 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 US 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 résumé with cover letter making reference to “Digital Content Producer for Social Media, Lao Service” via e-mail to rfajobs(at)rfa.org
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Washington, DC 20036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
• Social Media: 1 year (Required)
• Journalism: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
• Lao (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20036 Show more details...
Responsibilities Include:
• Developing and implementing ways of adapting Lao Service news content to engage audiences on social media channels and digital platforms.
• Managing day-to-day curation and management of Lao Service social media accounts.
• Editing and subtitling videos at a consistent level, and ensuring videos’ content and format are suitable and engaging for audiences across different digital platforms.
• Using analytics to monitor the effectiveness of social posts and campaigns; providing feedback to the editorial team based on data.
• Tracking industry trends and use of social media in the target market; identifying opportunities to grow audiences on new and evolving social platforms.
• As assigned, cover news and/or features with depth and analysis.
• Researching information online and from other relevant news sources, and incorporating multimedia, as appropriate, into reports and/or features.
• Monitoring and verifying user-generated content on social media platforms to support news-gathering by Lao Service.
• Writing stories accurately and under deadline.
• Using digital equipment to deliver clean, clear, and creative productions across media platforms.
Qualifications:
• Savvy social media user. Particularly on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.
• Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related field with a minimum of two years of full-time experience in digital, broadcast, or print journalism.
• Experience managing social media platforms for media outlets. Ability to utilize online media in creative and innovative ways and to adapt to new technologies and social media features as they evolve.
• Effective copywriting skills, intuitive knowledge of design, experience with visual storytelling, and ability to identify and select visual media (still image and video) that most effectively tells news stories.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite for graphic design, video editing, and motion graphic design.
• Experience with social analytics (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube), and third-party social management tools.
• Required language skills: Spoken and written fluency in Lao and working proficiency in English.
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 US 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 US 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 résumé with cover letter making reference to “Digital Content Producer for Social Media, Lao Service” via e-mail to rfajobs(at)rfa.org
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Washington, DC 20036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
• Social Media: 1 year (Required)
• Journalism: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
• Lao (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20036 Show more details...
via Indeed
posted_at: 10 days agoschedule_type: Full-timesalary: 60K–70K a year
Radio Free Asia (RFA) is a private, Washington, DC-based, nonprofit corporation that provides accurate and timely news and information to Asian countries whose governments prohibit access to a free press. Delivered in nine Asian languages in addition to English, our journalism extends beyond radio to include web, video, mobile and e-books. Radio Free Asia is seeking a talented, dynamic and... versatile journalist to prepare, produce, present and place
Radio Free Asia (RFA) is a private, Washington, DC-based, nonprofit corporation that provides accurate and timely news and information to Asian countries whose governments prohibit access to a free press. Delivered in nine Asian languages in addition to English, our journalism extends beyond radio to include web, video, mobile and e-books. Radio Free Asia is seeking a talented, dynamic and... versatile journalist to prepare, produce, present and place reports and programs on multiple media platforms for its Khmer Service. This position will be based in RFA’s Washington, DC, offices.
Responsibilities Include
• Covering news and/or features, as assigned, with some depth and analysis.
• Using and cultivating a range of reliable sources, and interviewing subjects who are relevant to the story.
• Eliciting newsworthy comments and information from interviewees and determining relevant portions of interview to select for broadcast or webcast.
• Writing and producing video and radio stories accurately and under deadline; adapting materials from English into the Khmer language.
• Using digital equipment to deliver clean, clear, and creative productions across media platforms.
• Delivering news stories and features professionally on radio and webcast/TV and in the Khmer language.
• Researching information online and from other relevant news sources, and incorporating multimedia, as appropriate, into reports and/or features.
• Hosting am live shows, call in shows and producing pm shows when assigned.
• Conducting video reporting from the field, as needed.
• Performing other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• Demonstrated extensive experience in broadcast journalism (at least two years full- time experience in a media company preferred).
• Academic credentials (Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field from an accredited college or university preferred) or equivalent transferable skills showing ability to produce, write, and present broadcast news clearly and objectively.
• Knowledge and understanding of current political, economic and social conditions in Cambodia and surrounding countries.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise judgment and discretion in evaluating and presenting broadcast news.
• Strong video production skills along with knowledge and ability to utilize online and social media in creative and innovative ways and to adapt to new technologies as they evolve.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with MS Office suite
• Required language skills: Spoken and written fluency in Khmer and working proficiency in English.
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 US 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 US 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 résumé with cover letter making reference to “Journalist, Khmer Service” via e-mail to rfajobs(at)rfa.org
Salary Range: GS 8/9 Equivalent
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Washington, DC 20036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
• Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
• Journalism: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
• Khmer (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20036 Show more details...
Responsibilities Include
• Covering news and/or features, as assigned, with some depth and analysis.
• Using and cultivating a range of reliable sources, and interviewing subjects who are relevant to the story.
• Eliciting newsworthy comments and information from interviewees and determining relevant portions of interview to select for broadcast or webcast.
• Writing and producing video and radio stories accurately and under deadline; adapting materials from English into the Khmer language.
• Using digital equipment to deliver clean, clear, and creative productions across media platforms.
• Delivering news stories and features professionally on radio and webcast/TV and in the Khmer language.
• Researching information online and from other relevant news sources, and incorporating multimedia, as appropriate, into reports and/or features.
• Hosting am live shows, call in shows and producing pm shows when assigned.
• Conducting video reporting from the field, as needed.
• Performing other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• Demonstrated extensive experience in broadcast journalism (at least two years full- time experience in a media company preferred).
• Academic credentials (Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field from an accredited college or university preferred) or equivalent transferable skills showing ability to produce, write, and present broadcast news clearly and objectively.
• Knowledge and understanding of current political, economic and social conditions in Cambodia and surrounding countries.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise judgment and discretion in evaluating and presenting broadcast news.
• Strong video production skills along with knowledge and ability to utilize online and social media in creative and innovative ways and to adapt to new technologies as they evolve.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with MS Office suite
• Required language skills: Spoken and written fluency in Khmer and working proficiency in English.
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 US 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 US 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 résumé with cover letter making reference to “Journalist, Khmer Service” via e-mail to rfajobs(at)rfa.org
Salary Range: GS 8/9 Equivalent
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Washington, DC 20036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
• Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
• Journalism: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
• Khmer (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20036 Show more details...
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