This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/595933100. 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 Indonesian Service, East Asia and Pacific Division, Voice of America, within the United States Agency of Global Media. The position involves the journalistic work of generating quality coverage of stories/events/interviews, plus the technical work of producing these types of coverages for multimedia distribution.
03/22/2021 to 04/05/2021
$72,750 - $94,581 per year
GG 11
1 vacancy in the following location:
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
No
Temporary - 2 YEARS
Full-time
Excepted
12
No
No
NC-11067058-21-JB
595933100
Duties include, but are not limited to:
-Serves as a multimedia producer insuring high production quality before live and recorded productions, assembling show elements before air, serving as a studio producer and completing logs shortly after a program airs.
-Conceptualizes, designs, creates and produces original stories for use in radio, TV and/or digital and social media that conform to VOA standards and include original research, field interviews, story principals, appropriate experts, other production elements and feed materials.
-Performs difficult translations and adaptations of a variety of wire materials and centrally prepared English-language news and features into idiomatic Indonesian.
-Selects, edits, adapts and uploads Indonesian Service news, correspondent reports, backgrounders, features, photographs, graphics, and audio/video elements onto the Indonesian Service website, social media sites and affiliate portal (USAGM Direct).
-Shoots and/or records and edits original content. Assemble, coordinate and direct the resources necessary to produce quality content for multimedia applications.
-Voices all types of material for audio content in Indonesian and English.
-Keeps abreast of current developments in the Indonesia in order to plan and develop program materials that are relevant and consistent with broad U.S. policy aims.
Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree OR 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education with major study in journalism, communications, history, economics, political science, international relations or other field related to the position leading to such a degree OR LL.M., if related.
OR Combining Education and Experience: Equivalent combination of successfully completed education and experience may be used to meet the experience requirements.
If qualifying based on Education, unofficial transcripts are required at the time of application.
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 qualifications will be made to ensure you meet the job requirements and competencies required for this position.
Competencies:
All applicants are required to submit the following supporting document type(s):
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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 04/05/2021
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This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/595933100. 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 United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) formally known as Broadcasting Board of Governors is an exciting, multi-media, multi-cultural, global media agency that carries out all United States civilian international broadcasting. Our media networks complement and reinforce one another in a shared mission vital to U.S. national interests: to inform, engage, and connect people around the world in support of freedom and democracy. Our staff of dedicated professionals serve as an example of a free and independent media, bringing news, information, and relevant discussions to a weekly audience of over 278 million people worldwide in over 60 languages via radio, television, Internet, and social media.
USAGM networks include the Voice of America and 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.
Note: Budgetary conditions may delay or otherwise affect filling this vacancy. However, all interested candidates should apply now.
The USAGM is conveniently located within walking distance to the Green, Orange, Silver, Yellow, and Blue Metro lines.