Senior International Multimedia Journalist & Host

United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM); New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) in New York seeks a senior journalist to lead editorial beats across TV, radio, digital, and social platforms. You will guide coverage and shape storytelling strategies while collaborating with diverse teams in a fast-paced environment.

You will conduct high-profile interviews and develop investigative reports, mentoring colleagues and ensuring accuracy under tight deadlines. A strong ethics foundation and newsroom initiative are essential.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English (written and spoken).
• Extensive knowledge of assigned beat or region.
• Advanced live reporting, anchoring, production, and storytelling skills.
• Ability to produce complex editorial content under deadline pressure.

Responsibilities

• Leads major editorial beats and specialized reporting initiatives.
• Serves as senior reporter, presenter, anchor, or host across platforms.
• Develops original reporting angles and long-form storytelling projects.
• Provides editorial guidance within assigned beat without supervisory authority.
• Represents VOA in high-profile interviews and events.

Skills

English fluency

Editorial beat knowledge

Live reporting

Interviewing

Digital, TV, radio

Job description

United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) in New York seeks a senior journalist to lead editorial beats across TV, radio, digital, and social platforms. You will guide coverage and shape storytelling strategies while collaborating with diverse teams in a fast-paced environment.

You will conduct high-profile interviews and develop investigative reports, mentoring colleagues and ensuring accuracy under tight deadlines. A strong ethics foundation and newsroom initiative are essential.