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Job Description:
Xinhua News Agency is China’s official news agency as well as one of the largest news agencies in the world. The Audio & Video News Department provides quality video coverage to our clients both in China and abroad.
Responsibilities:
1. Polishing scripts as well as copy editing and dubbing;
2. Other assignments from the editorial desk such as live reporting and being a guest news anchor;
3. Offer suggestions on topics of stories and how to improve news writing in English.
Pay and benefits:
1. Monthly salary: negotiable for suitably qualified candidate;
2. Performance-based bonuses;
3. Social insurance;
4. Paid holidays;
5. One-time arrivial allowance of 10,000 RMB.
Requirements:
Competencies:
1. Language skills: English being mother tongue; under age 60; knowledge of other languages is desirable;
2. Professionalism: Shows pride in work and in achievements; observes deadlines; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations.
3. Teamwork: Works collaboratively with Chinese colleagues to achieve organizational goals; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position.
4. Planning and Organizing: Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies; adjusts priorities as required; allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree or above is required. University level courses and/or formal training/courses in journalism, graphic art, multimedia or related field is desirable.
Work Experience:
A minimum two years of experience in journalism or related fields is required. Experience in proofreading, broadcast journalism and multi-media is desirable.
Assessment:
Evaluation of qualified candidates includes a written exam which may be followed by a competency-based interview.
Xinhua News Agency is China’s official news agency as well as one of the largest news agencies in the world. The Audio & Video News Department provides quality video coverage to our clients both in China and abroad.
Responsibilities:
1. Polishing scripts as well as copy editing and dubbing;
2. Other assignments from the editorial desk such as live reporting and being a guest news anchor;
3. Offer suggestions on topics of stories and how to improve news writing in English.
Pay and benefits:
1. Monthly salary: negotiable for suitably qualified candidate;
2. Performance-based bonuses;
3. Social insurance;
4. Paid holidays;
5. One-time arrivial allowance of 10,000 RMB.
Requirements:
Competencies:
1. Language skills: English being mother tongue; under age 60; knowledge of other languages is desirable;
2. Professionalism: Shows pride in work and in achievements; observes deadlines; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations.
3. Teamwork: Works collaboratively with Chinese colleagues to achieve organizational goals; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position.
4. Planning and Organizing: Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies; adjusts priorities as required; allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree or above is required. University level courses and/or formal training/courses in journalism, graphic art, multimedia or related field is desirable.
Work Experience:
A minimum two years of experience in journalism or related fields is required. Experience in proofreading, broadcast journalism and multi-media is desirable.
Assessment:
Evaluation of qualified candidates includes a written exam which may be followed by a competency-based interview.
Job Function
Salary/Benefits
NegotiableDesired Skills and Experience
Competencies:1. Language skills: English being mother tongue; under age 60; knowledge of other languages is desirable;
2. Professionalism: Shows pride in work and in achievements; observes deadlines; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations.
3. Teamwork: Works collaboratively with Chinese colleagues to achieve organizational goals; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position.
4. Planning and Organizing: Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies; adjusts priorities as required; allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree or above is required. University level courses and/or formal training/courses in journalism, graphic art, multimedia or related field is desirable.
Work Experience:
A minimum two years of experience in journalism or related fields is required. Experience in proofreading, broadcast journalism and multi-media is desirable.
Assessment:
Evaluation of qualified candidates includes a written exam which may be followed by a competency-based interview.
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Job Details
Company:
Mandarin Cafe
Location
- China: Beijing
Employment type:
Full Time
Languages:
English
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Experience:
Industry:
Media Production, Online Media, Writing and Editing
Job ID:
4767
