AFP, News Editor (Hong Kong)
- Employer
- Agence France-Presse (AFP)
- Location
- Hong Kong
- Salary
- DoE
- Closing date
- Sep 14, 2019
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- Industry
- Journalist
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Sector
- Newswires, Online, Digital, News
- Discipline
- Editorial, Editor, Digital Editor, News Editor
Job Details
Agence France-Presse (AFP), one of the world's leading news agencies, is looking for dynamic, experienced editors to join its English-language newsdesk at its Asian headquarters in Hong Kong.
The successful applicants will have a proven track record in journalism, with experience of handling and editing top global stories to real-time deadlines.
We are looking for journalists with exemplary writing skills, excellent news judgement and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic newsroom.
The roles are editing positions which can lead to reporting assignments and longer term correspondent postings.
A sound understanding of economics and strong multimedia skills are all essential. Knowledge of Asian affairs and foreign languages including French desirable.
How to apply
Please apply with full CV by completing the application form below. Please note only candidates required for interview will be contacted.
Company
AFP is a global news agency delivering fast, accurate, in-depth coverage of the events shaping our world from wars and conflicts to politics, sports, entertainment and the latest breakthroughs in health, science and technology.
With 2,260 journalists spread across almost every country, AFP covers the world 24 hours a day in six languages. AFP delivers the news in video, text, photos, multimedia and graphics to a wide range of customers including newspapers and magazines, radio.
- Website
- http://www.afp.com/
- Location
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Paris
FR
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