Euronews
Euronews is Europe's leading international news media operating TV channels and digital platforms 13 languages: Arabic, English, French, Polish, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Turkish.
Euronews TV is available to more than 495 million households in 160 + countries via cable, digital satellite and terrestrial windows. 82% of Europe's homes access Euronews TV channel. Euronews content is also distributed on websites, mobile apps, smart TV and social media.
In 2016, Euronews launched Africanews, the first pan-African multilingual news channel. Euronews also offers its expertise worldwide: in Europe with its affiliate channels Euronews Bosnia, Euronews Georgia, Euronews Albania, Euronews Serbia, Euronews Romania, and Euronews Bulgaria, bringing the total number of languages covered by Euronews to 19.
Euronews launched its Doha bureau in 2021 in partnership with Qatar Media City. The multi-cultural bureau is a regional hub that films original content and tells stories from across the Middle East and Asia. The Euronews Academy welcomes university students and graduates keen to have a hands-on working experience within an international channel.
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Context:
Within the Euronews language teams,the Bilingual Journalists cover target stories on varied themes, driven by the news.
You have significant online experience and are equally able to work in TV and on digital platforms, in line with Euronews' editorial values and producing packages that meet high quality standards. You are fully responsible for the quality and accuracy of the news delivered.
You may also make occasional contributions to live coverage by his own language service, or as experts on the other services, whether TV or digital platforms.
You are responsible for the complete production of articles and web content targeted for production, and for their publication across all digital-platform channels.
You report to the Editor of the Day of the language service – Head of Office.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensures the localisation of all Euronews content into its own language, including translation, writing of titles, choice of keywords, hashtags, writing of additional local information, etc.
• Produce and publishes web content (video, text, photos, infographics, etc.) aligned with Euronews' positioning and values
• Monitor the impact of published content using audience data
• Share his content with the other language services
• Drive engagement with users on social media
• Can go on air live (audio and video presence) during Lives.
Required profile:
Technical Skills:
• Education level required: 4/5 years' higher education – journalism qualification or equivalent
• Professional experience required: 2 years as multimedia journalist in a news media outlet
• Language skills: excellent command and professional practice of spanish (level C2). Fluent English (level C1 minimum). Knowledge of additional languages is a plus.
• Extensive general knowledge enabling him to cover diverse stories
• Proficient writer of news products (structure and tone)
• Fast, precise writer
• On-air presence, especially during live coverage
• Strong digital culture and fluent user of technology
• Mastery of video editing, especially on Adobe Premiere.
Desired qualities
• Good teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Manages stress well in a fast-paced working environment.
• Solid understanding of Euronews' objectives and operations
• Adaptability and flexibility in the face of unforeseen challenges
• Fairness, respect, and motivation in leading and managing teams.
