27 November: fyi -- Circassian language, Czech Republic

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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty is a private, international
communications service to Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe;
the Caucasus; and Central and Southwestern Asia funded by the
U.S. Congress through the Broadcasting Board of Governors. We are
currently seeking a Broadcaster (Circassian language) to be part of
our North Caucasus language service. He/she will initiate, develop,
produce, and deliver news and feature stories from assigned materials
or from original research and reporting, and will be required to write
original analysis and commentary.

This position will be based in Prague, Czech Republic.

Qualifications:
- Professional fluency in Circassian
- Advanced ability to comprehend source materials and to conduct
interviews in both Russian and English
- Demonstrated writing and analytical skills with broad knowledge of
political, economic, and social structures of the Caucasus region
and CIS, as well as strong general knowledge of international
affairs
- Minimum of 4 years journalism experience
- Demonstrated strong commitment to journalistic integrity and
objectivity
- A university degree in journalism, international relations, or a
related field, or equivalent practical experience in one of these
disciplines highly preferred
- Proven ability to function effectively and diplomatically with people
from widely different national, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds
- Knowledge and practical experience of radio broadcasting practices
and techniques is desired, but not essential
- Ability to read and understand other languages spoken in the North
Caucasus would be helpful

Excellent salary and benefits offered including relocation, housing,
and comprehensive health insurance.

To apply:
Please provide detailed resume/CV, with cover letter outlining
qualifications and salary requirements to:
E-mail: jobs@rferl.org
Fax: +420-2-2112-3881

This position will remain open until best-qualified candidate is
selected.

RFE/RL is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity.



Address for Applications:

Attn: Human Resources Manager Jeffers
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, m/b #25
1 Vinohradska 110 00, P1
Prague, 110 00
Czech Republic

Position is open until filled


Contact Information:
Jeffers
Email: jobs@rferl.org
Fax: +420-2-2112-3881
Website: http://www.rferl.org

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