Correspondent I, Pacific News, Benarnews

6 months ago


Brisbane, Australia Radio Free Asia Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Monitor current and developing events in the Pacific region
- File on topics including, but not limited to, security, human rights and politics; China’s rising influence in the Pacific region; strategic competition among nations; health, environment, and climate change;
- Submit multimedia elements in the reporting when possible (photography, video footage).
- Undertake trips in the region for on-the-ground reporting
- Assist in recruiting and maintaining a network of stringers in Pacific island nations
- Edit stringer stories as needed, for publishing on BenarNews websites and other platforms
- Carry out special projects when assigned
- Work collaboratively with BenarNews/Radio Free Asia journalists and stringers in other countries as assigned
- Observe deadlines and be available for questions and discussion with editors in Asia or Washington
- Promote the quality, credibility, and visibility of the BenarNews brand; uphold and adhere to RFA’s code of journalistic ethics and editorial guidelines

Qualifications:

- Minimum of five years recent experience in journalism in a professional newsroom environment with daily reporting responsibility
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field
- Top-notch ability to gather, produce, write, and present English-language news and information clearly and objectively
- In-depth and extensive knowledge and understanding of current political, economic and social conditions in the Pacific region
- Experience reporting in the Pacific islands region
- Strong networks in the region that can be tapped for newsgathering
- Strong familiarity working with various types of multimedia formats
- Editing experience powered by rigorous research skills and an eye for detail
- Videography and photography skills are highly preferred; experience of working with Adobe Premiere Pro
- Working knowledge of one or more Pacific region languages preferred
- Ability to work in an international workplace; excellent cross-cultural communication skill



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