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[HCDX] Radio Trainer for Haiti



Job Title - Radio Trainer, Haiti
Closing Date - 28 Jun 2008
Organisation  - Internews Network
URL Address  -
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E5QLK

Radio Trainer

Internews Network Inc.

Internews® Network is an international non-profit
organization based in
Arcata, CA and Washington, D.C. with a mandate to
support open media
worldwide. The organization fosters independent media
in emerging
democracies, produces innovative television and radio
programming as
 well
as print and Internet content, and uses the media to
reduce conflict
within and between countries. Internews programs are
based on the
conviction that vigorous and diverse mass media form
an essential
cornerstone of a free and open society.

Location: Haiti
Closing date: 28 Jun 2008
Job Description

Background:

Internews Network (http://www.internews.org) seeks an
experienced radio
journalist for an 8-10 month training position in
Haiti. This is an
opportunity for a senior radio journalist, with
significant experience
 in
field reporting, to strengthen programming in Haitian
community radio
stations. The trainer will be positioned in Port au
Prince and will
 travel
on a regular basis to the regions. French fluency is a
must, knowledge
 of
Creole an added advantage.
Internews Network is a non-profit organization working
in 23 countries
 to
improve access to information by fostering independent
media and
 promoting
open communications policies in the public interest.
Internews' Haiti program strengthens the capacity of
40 community radio
stations to provide accurate, balanced and interesting
reporting on a
range of issues, including public health, through
intensive training
 and
long term mentoring.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    * Provide hands-on training, in studio and in the
field, and
 intensive
mentoring for radio journalists.
    * Assist with the development of human interest
feature stories on
community radio stations.
    * Assist and support the development of journalist
networks
 concerned
about health issues.
    * Participate in program monitoring and evaluation
of program
effectiveness.
    * Work closely with local in-country staff and
train some of them
 to
become trainers themselves (Training of Trainers)


Qualifications:

    * Minimum of 8 years of radio journalism
experience. This
 experience
should include field reporting; production of human
interest feature
stories; digital sound editing (preferably Audacity
and/or Adobe
Audition), the use of modern recording equipment in
the field, live
in-studio interviews.
    * Excellent script writing skills (story telling).
    * Ability to analyze and evaluate media reports.
    * Experience in training and mentoring working
journalists.
    * Proven interpersonal skills.
    * Capacity to work in a different cultural
environment (previous
experience working abroad an asset).
    * Computer literate.

Vacancies Contact
Interested qualified candidates should forward a cover
letter and
resume/CV to 876-in@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the subject
line: ?Radio Trainer
 -
Haiti - in?. EOE M/F/D/V
Reference Code: RW_7E5QJJ-91
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