Internews- Arabic Radio Journalism Trainer- Yida & Jam Jang, Northern Unity

Job Title: Arabic Radio Journalism Trainer
Location: Yida and Jam Jang, Northern Unity, South Sudan

Internews is working to meet the information needs of the more than 100,000 Sudanese refugees in Northern Unity, including in the Yida settlement, Ajuong Thuk Refugee Camp, and eventually Pamir camp, currently under construction. The Arabic Radio Journalism Trainer works to build the capacity of South Sudanese and Sudanese refugee community correspondents in all aspects of radio-based and other media including but not exclusive to creating, writing and producing radio news, entertainment features, dramas, music shows, public service messaging and other content. The programming will have a strong public service element to increase effective engagement with the community, and will coordinate closely with humanitarian agencies. A well as standard commercial broadcast techniques, you will also train people to use Communications with Communities techniques which may use many forms of media including exhibitions, public announcements, photography and internet based media. The trainer will have excellent mentoring and training aptitude, extensive experience in journalism and/or communications experience with a strong awareness of the needs of humanitarian work.

Fluency in English and Arabic required South Sudanese and Sudanese nationals highly encouraged to apply

How to Apply:

  1. Write a short cover letter
  2. Remember to include a telephone number and email so we can contact you
  3. Include your CV if you have one.
  4. Email your application to [email protected]

SS_YIDA_Arabic Radio JournalismTrainer_JD_Jan2016.doc (66.5 KB)