This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/516455600. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
This position is located in the Vietnamese Service at the Voice of America in Washington, DC. The incumbent serves as a International Broadcaster in a multimedia environment that includes digital media, radio and television. The incumbent is responsible for preparing scripts, developing graphics, and recording audio for stories, events, and interviews for multimedia distribution.
THIS POSITION IS COVERED BY A UNION AGREEMENT
11/08/2018 to 11/26/2018
$56,233 - $88,450 per year
GG 9 - 11
1 vacancy in the following location:
No
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
No
Temporary - 2 YEARS
Full-Time
Competitive
12
No
No
NC-10351775-19-JB
516455600
Duties include, but are not limited to:
-Write news related stories for use in radio, TV, Internet and/or digital media using a variety of sources.
-Perform translation and adaptations of a variety of centrally prepared English-language news and features into Vietnamese.
-Conduct interviews on political, economic, cultural, and other subjects.
-Select, edit, adapt, and upload Vietnamese Service news, correspondent reports, back grounders, features, photographs, graphics and audio/video elements onto the Vietnamese Service website, social media sites and digital syndication site.
-Voice a types of material for audio content. May serve as show host, news presenter, and/or reporter.
-Keeps abreast of current developments in Vietnam in order to plan and develop program materials that are revelvant and consistent with broad U.S. policy aims.
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
1. If you are still on active duty, you may submit a statement of service from your Personnel Command which states that date you entered active duty, the date you are separating, and the campaign medals you have received.
2. If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/59 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment with this agency.
3. All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Additional selections may be made if additional/identical vacancies occur within 90 days of certificate issuance.
Note: Budgetary conditions may delay or otherwise affect filling this vacancy. However, all interested candidates should apply now.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Once your resume or application is submitted, a review of your qualification will be made to ensure you meet the job requirements and competencies required for this position.
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To apply for this position, you must complete the occupational questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below.
The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 11/22/18.
Once the online questionnaire is received, you will receive an acknowledgement email that your submission was successful. After a review of your complete application is made, you will be notified of your rating and/or referral to the hiring official. If further evaluation or interviews are required, you will be contacted.
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This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/516455600. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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INTRODUCTION TO AGENCY
The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), an independent federal agency, is an exciting, multi-cultural organization that encompasses all United States civilian international broadcasting. The BBG is comprised of five networks broadcasting in 61 languages that include the Voice of America, the Office of Cuba Broadcasting (Radio and TV Marti), and three grantee organizations - Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; the Middle East Broadcasting Networks (Alhurra TV and Radio Sawa), and Radio Free Asia. The International Broadcasting Bureau provides transmission, administrative, and other support services; and three grantee organizations. Our staff of dedicated professionals serve as an example of a free and independent media, reaching a worldwide audience of 215 million people with news, information, and relevant discussions.