Radio New Zealand International (RNZI) Vacancy - Journalist

Journalist - Radio New Zealand International, Wellington

Job was posted at 2:32 pm on 15 August 2011

Award winning Radio New Zealand International broadcasts in digital and analogue short wave to radio stations and individual listeners across the region. Seventeen Pacific radio stations broadcast our material each day. Our daily current affairs programme Dateline Pacific is widely listened to across the region and is also broadcast by the BBC Pacific Service. The World Radio Network (WRN) - an international broadcaster operating out of London - also broadcasts RNZI material throughout the US, Europe, Africa and Asia.

We have a great opportunity for a talented and experienced journalist to work the afternoon shift in our small, dedicated and multi-skilled team in Wellington to produce stories and features about the Pacific, for the Pacific. You will also be required to read news bulletins and present our flagship daily current affairs programme from time to time.

If you have a proven track record as a journalist then we’re keen to hear from you. You will have a strong interest and understanding of the Pacific region and current affairs; you will be committed to the highest standards of journalism, have a keen news sense, and thrive in the world of radio. You will have a strong broadcast quality voice.

Applications close 5 pm Friday 9 September 2011

Please note: A complete application includes your covering letter, CV and a completed Radio New Zealand application form.

Radio New Zealand warmly welcomes applicants who will help us reflect New Zealand’s cultural and ethnic diversity. 

For a position description and application form please contact Human Resources by e-mail on hr@radionz.co.nz

(Source : Radio New Zealand International)