The BBC World Service is the world's largest international broadcaster, broadcasting radio and television news, speech and discussions in 29 languages to many parts of the world on analogue and digital shortwave platforms, Internet streaming, podcasting, satellite, FM and MW relays. It was announced in November 2016 that The BBC World Service will start broa...
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A high level of editorial awareness and judgment demonstrated by a strong journalistic record.
Excellent news judgement, with a track record of dealing with complex editorial and legal issues.
Proven written and broadcast skills with the ability to deliver reports with assurance from location or the newsroom/studio.
Experience working at a senior level on major stories & breaking news.
Demonstrable experience of working in a hostile environment.
An excellent understanding of different programmes and services and their audiences, as well as the audiences challenges facing the BBC.
A clear and impressive understanding of digital media, with a demonstrable track record of delivering journalism through online writing, social media and/or digital videos.
A successful candidate will be able to:
Present and explain complex information and ideas in an accessible manner, adopting a range of styles, tools and techniques appropriate to the audience and the nature of the information.
Innovate with digital journalism, experimenting with ideas for compelling digital videos and social media content.
Draw on ideas from the best of digital journalism, and have the confidence to help the BBC change the way it delivers news and analysis to new audiences.
Develop in-depth knowledge of a particular subject and use that knowledge to offer insight and perspective.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with a range of people, working with others as part of a team and developing effective relationships outside the BBC.
Demonstrate a commitment to improving the diversity of the BBC’s coverage, representing all audiences and all points of view.
Prioritise and plan activities, taking into account all relevant factors such as deadlines and resource requirements.
Provide high quality journalism, particularly under pressure to meet deadlines and changing priorities and circumstances.
Follow BBC safety requirements and instructions, especially in relation to emergencies; report any accidents, dangerous situations or defects in safety arrangements.
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