Огляд
The Kyiv Independent is Ukraine’s main English-language news outlet. Publishing in English, media serves as Ukraine’s voice in the world and the world’s window into Ukraine.
Обов'язки
- providing guidance to reporters as they develop stories
- editing news stories and features for the Kyiv Independent
- coming up with exclusive story ideas
- participating in the forward planning of content production in different formats (including text, video and audio)
- editing and uploading news feed updates
- providing creative input for commercial production upon request
Вимоги
- experience working as an editor for online publications
- strong command of English (fluent or native)
- native or strong command of Ukrainian (ability to read and understand news reports and original news sources in Ukrainian)
- full understanding of Western news style, in terms of language and story structure
- good understanding of news and current affairs in Ukraine and the region
- ability to work under pressure, to tight deadlines and with rigorous accuracy
- ability to communicate effectively with team members and external stakeholders
- devotion to the values of independent journalism and the KI
- experience working with various social media platforms and understanding of audience engagement tools and methods will be an advantage
Умови
- work in Kyiv or remotely
- full-time employment
- busy but flexible work schedule