Broadcast Journalist

Job Reference: 31632-Broadcast journalist
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Financial Services
Job Title: Broadcast Journalist - Financial Services

Location: Dubai, UAE

Job Type: Full-Time

Closing Date: 2024-09-17

Application Email: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Broadcast Journalist to join our team in Dubai, focusing on the financial services sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in journalism, with a keen understanding of financial news and trends. This role requires a proactive individual who can deliver compelling news stories, conduct insightful interviews, and engage with our audience across multiple platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

- Research, write, and present news stories related to the financial services industry, including banking, investments, economic trends, and market developments.
- Develop and maintain a network of contacts within the financial sector, including industry experts, analysts, and corporate executives to source news and insights.
- Conduct interviews with financial professionals, industry leaders, and regulatory officials to gather information and viewpoints for news pieces.
- Collaborate with producers, editors, and technical staff to create engaging broadcasts, ensuring that all content adheres to journalistic standards and ethical guidelines.
- Stay updated on current events and emerging trends in the financial services sector to provide timely and relevant coverage.
- Utilize social media platforms and digital channels to promote broadcasts and engage with viewers, enhancing the reach and impact of news stories.
- Analyze and interpret complex financial data and reports, translating them into accessible and understandable content for a general audience.
- Participate in editorial meetings to pitch story ideas and develop content strategies that align with the organization’s goals.
- Contribute to news segments and special reports, working on location as needed for live broadcasts or on-site coverage of events.
- Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards related to broadcasting and journalism.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-7 years of experience in broadcast journalism, specifically in financial reporting or a related area.
- Proven experience in on-air presentation, with strong verbal communication and storytelling skills.
- Demonstrated ability to understand and analyze complex financial information and data.
- Familiarity with broadcast equipment and video editing software.
- Strong research skills and attention to detail, with the ability to work under tight deadlines.
- Knowledge of the Middle Eastern financial landscape and regulatory environment is a plus.
- Proficiency in both English and Arabic is highly desirable.

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a vibrant, multicultural environment in Dubai.
- Access to continuous professional development and training opportunities.
- A platform to showcase your skills and make a significant impact in the financial journalism landscape.

If you are a passionate broadcast journalist with a flair for financial storytelling and are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.

To apply, please send your resume and a cover letter to: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by the closing date of 2024-09-17.

We look forward to hearing from you!


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