Regional Trainers

About Pajhwok Afghan News

Job Summary

+Advise Pajhwok admin and project staff on overall strategy for coverage of Afghanistan's parliament
+Assist HR in recruitment of reporters and interns for the pool coverage
+Working closely with Pajhwok training department, develop skill-based training sessions for project reporters on how to cover parliament
+Develop and supervise daily schedule of on-the-job training for project reporters
+Work daily with Pajhwok editors to assist in production of stories on parliament
+Offer materials and work with Afghan trainers to carry out a training program for regional reporters on covering members of parliament
+Other assistance as requested by Pajhwok management
+Report on all activities to project coordinators

Duties & Responsibilities

+Advise Pajhwok admin and project staff on overall strategy for coverage of Afghanistan's parliament
+Assist HR in recruitment of reporters and interns for the pool coverage
+Working closely with Pajhwok training department, develop skill-based training sessions for project reporters on how to cover parliament
+Develop and supervise daily schedule of on-the-job training for project reporters
+Work daily with Pajhwok editors to assist in production of stories on parliament
+Offer materials and work with Afghan trainers to carry out a training program for regional reporters on covering members of parliament
+Other assistance as requested by Pajhwok management
+Report on all activities to project coordinators

Job Requirements

Qualifications include:
+At least five years of experience in covering politics, government, and related issues for news outlets within the Asia/Middle East region
+Prefer at least ten years of experience in journalism
+At least two years of editing and/or training experience in a relevant environment
+Working knowledge of more than one medium for news (examples: both radio and news agency; or, print, video and online)
+Direct knowledge of Afghanistan strongly preferred
+Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant discipline
+Excellent written and spoken English

Salary to be negotiated based on qualifications. Accommodation and travel expenses are paid by Pajhwok.

Submission Guideline

This position is open to all interested Afghan nationals both male and female. Interested candidates should send their Send CV, letter of application, and samples / links of published work, to:

Email: hr@pajhwok.com

Or they submit hard copies of their resumes and cover letter in sealed envelope clearly titled with name of the Position applied for to the following address:

House #130 and138, Street.8, Moy Mubarak Bus Stand, Taimani, Kabul, Afghanistan. Please write position title and vacancy number in the subject line of your email.

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