Senior Segment Producer — Multi-Platform News & Translation

United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM); Florida; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) seeks a multilingual broadcaster to write, produce and adapt news and feature content for VOA platforms. The role includes line producing complex shows with multi-source inputs and coordinating web and social media content.

Responsibilities include translating between English and the target language, conducting and editing interviews, and contributing to program development and graphic elements for broadcast.

Qualifications

• Fluency in target language (written, spoken) and deep knowledge of the target area.
• Ability to adapt stories into English as assigned.
• Logs and conducts data entry for VOA’s digital asset management system.

Responsibilities

• Writes and produces news and feature content for broadcasts, web and social media.
• Serves as line producer for complex shows with video, audio, effects, and remote live sources.
• Conducts and writes up interviews for inclusion in assigned stories.
• Translates content between English and target language as assigned.
• Participates in creating regular or special radio, TV, web and social media segments.
• Edits taped material and contributes to graphics as assigned.
• Verifies copy prepared by others for broadcast or publication.
• Performs data entry and uses VOA’s digital asset management system.

Skills

Fluency in target language

Broadcast production

Line production

Adapt stories into English

Story data entry

Tools

Digital asset management system

Job description

United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) seeks a multilingual broadcaster to write, produce and adapt news and feature content for VOA platforms. The role includes line producing complex shows with multi-source inputs and coordinating web and social media content.

Responsibilities include translating between English and the target language, conducting and editing interviews, and contributing to program development and graphic elements for broadcast.