Radio Reporter/News Anchor

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• 12 years of schooling plus a Journalism diploma or degree or relevant experience
• Computer Literacy
• Fluency in at least two of English, Arabic and Hebrew
• Excellent news writing and reading skills
• Pleasing broadcast voice
• Drivers License (ability to travel between Jerusalem and West Bank)

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 5 years Electronic News Gathering including anchoring and reporting
• Great contacts

SKILLS:

• Accuracy
• Ability to work both independently as well as within a team
• Attention to detail
• Ability to liaise with senior decision makers

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

• Self starter
• Well-read
• Reliable and Punctual
• Ability to cope under pressure.
• Tenacity, Adaptability, Assertive, Resilient
• High level of energy
• Build good relationships internally & externally
• Be willing and able to work long and irregular hours
• And above all be enthusiastic and have a passion for news

KEY OUTCOMES:

• Produce stories that are accurate and balanced
• There must be no bias in your stories with reference to any advertising, political, commercial or personal prejudices
• Be sensitive in dealing with grief and violence
• Uphold the sanctity of the truth and the publics’ right to know
• Refuse all gifts, which may prejudice news and disclose all other
• gifts valued at $50 or more
• Protect confidential sources
• Deliver error free reports and bulletins - both factually and in presentation
• Be professional
• Build good relationships internally & externally
• Effective communications with news management – keep your manager updated and informed
• Look for news stories all the time and be driven to break them
• Develop knowledge of competitor products
• Ability to resolve complaints and queries effectively and to do so as far as possible without referral to management and with minimum conflict

INNOVATION AND PRO-ACTIVE

• Competitive and enthusiastic – going the extra mile to get the story
• first Direct reporters while on shift as duty editor
• Ensure the best possible product goes out on air and is error free
• Abide by the Editorial code of conduct at all times
• Assist News Director and News Editor with admin when required

If you think you fit the bill and you’re interested, please send CV to Maysoun Gangat, Station Manager, RAM FM – maysoun (at) ramfm (dot) net