Senior Editor, Extremism & Security Coverage

Middle East Broadcasting Networks; Arlington (VA); Presencial; USD 75 000 - 100 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Middle East Broadcasting Networks is looking for an Extremism Desk Lead in Arlington, Virginia. This pivotal role involves designing and managing a cross-platform team of journalists focused on terrorism and organized extremism. The ideal candidate will oversee multimedia reporting, maintain high editorial standards, and develop engaging content.

The successful candidate should have at least 7 years of journalism experience and a strong understanding of the geopolitical landscape affecting the Middle East and beyond. Proficiency in English is essential, and Arabic skills are preferred.

Qualificações

• 7+ years of professional experience in journalism or related media work.
• Demonstrated knowledge of terrorism and organized extremism.
• Ability to handle sensitive topics with accuracy and balance.

Responsabilidades

• Design, build, and manage a cross-platform editorial team.
• Lead coverage of extremism and security developments.
• Develop multimedia series related to the 9/11 anniversary.

Conhecimentos

Journalism

Editorial leadership

Investigative reporting

Conflict reporting

Understanding of terrorism

Project management

Cultural awareness

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Middle East Broadcasting Networks is looking for an Extremism Desk Lead in Arlington, Virginia. This pivotal role involves designing and managing a cross-platform team of journalists focused on terrorism and organized extremism. The ideal candidate will oversee multimedia reporting, maintain high editorial standards, and develop engaging content.

The successful candidate should have at least 7 years of journalism experience and a strong understanding of the geopolitical landscape affecting the Middle East and beyond. Proficiency in English is essential, and Arabic skills are preferred.