News Editor

We are looking for a colleague to work for TRT World as a News Editor in Washington D.C.Job DescriptionWork closely with the Input Manager, playing an active role in leading the news agenda.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 developmentsEnsure content and coverage is consistent with TRT World's Editorial Policies and values.Ensure the highest standards of quality for the channel's content, helps plan and coordinate the news desk diary.QualificationsBachelor’s degree (TV/Film/Journalism or related field) or equivalent work experience.Minimum of 6 years of 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.Previous experience in a large national or international broadcast news channel.Accustomed to directing teams working away from base.Evidence of a broad range of journalistic interests including social affairs, international politics, public policy, world business and economic affairs, science and the arts.Good knowledge of broadcast technology including satellite, I News, and editing systems.High level of proficiency in English.

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