Correspondent (İstanbul, Türkiye) in London Area
TRT World is looking for an Correspondent (İstanbul, Türkiye) in London Area
Job description
TRT World’s News department is looking for Correspondents in Istanbul-Türkiye.
Job Description
- Work together with various teams to coordinate priorities,
- Recognize a news story, research and gather the required material, and assemble it for broadcast, and narrate it clearly and confidently on air and through written digital content,
- Deliver on the screen live or recorded segments and in the field packages, digital products,
- Pitch genuine story ideas through daily and weekly planning meetings,
- Be always available for deployments and meet field assignment objectives,
- Ensure compliance and implementation of TRT Editorial Values and Style Guides,
- Gather news using contacts and sources through personal interviews, wire services, news briefings by the government, or press releases sent by companies,
- Produce exclusive packages through deployments and investigative reporting, as well as create quick in-house packages, as per the need of the program, to set the agenda of the channel,
- Work effectively as part of a team, cooperating with other members and demonstrating a collaborative and supportive approach in order to achieve the end result of delivering TRT World's requirements for original, human-focused, distinctive journalism,
- Work well under pressure and be able to cover a diverse range of stories across different parts of the region when required. Be equally comfortable dealing with minute-by-minute breaking news and with longer exclusive investigations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism or other related social sciences,
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in television news, including television news production,
- Experience working in journalistic interests including social affairs, international politics, public policy, world business and economic affairs, sciences and the arts,
- Considerable reporting experience over a number of years,
- Being articulate and confident on air both in delivering live reports and in studio discussion,
- High level of proficiency in English,
- Ability to work well under pressure and for long hours,
- Fluency in both written and spoken English,
- Camera / Edit experience is an asset,
- Strong listening and negotiating skills,
- Willing to relocate Istanbul-Türkiye.
*This is a full-time position located in Istanbul, Türkiye. Kindly consider if this opportunity suits you before applying.
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- London Area
- Type of Contract
- Part-time jobs
- Published at
- 09-10-2025
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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