Foreign News Editor (Part Time)
KVH Industries · Leeds, England, GB
Overview As a Foreign News Editor (part time) you will be a key member of KVH Media Group’s multi-lingual news team, assisting in the production and transmis...
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Overview As a Foreign News Editor (part time) you will be a key member of KVH Media Group’s multi-lingual news team, assisting in the production and transmission of a news service covering daily political issues, sports news and financial reviews to a maritime and hotel customer base. Responsibilities: - Produce daily digest newspapers - Sourcing content from a wide range of international newswires - Processing news video clips - The shifts will be approximately two to 6 hours (depending on editions covered) between 12:00pm and 18.30pm, including some bank holidays and weekends. Qualifications: Ideally with a language-based degree, you will need to possess the following: - Excellent command of English. - No translation necessary - all news sourced in the language needed. - Demonstrate a strong interest in current affairs, sportd, and finance. - Excellent written and oral skills - Ability to work efficiently to very strict deadlines - Experience of editing text, caption-writing, page-layout and proof reading would be an advantage, although not essential.