CCTV current job vacancies - CHINA

CCTV-News is China's only 24-hour English-language television channel. We aim to provide global audiences with a better understanding of today’s China, while offering a Chinese perspective on international news and current affairs. CCTV-News is focused on becoming a high quality, trusted and respected global news brand, and a leading source of information on China, Asia and the world. CCTV-News is currently expanding and is seeking experienced, dynamic and professional applicants for the following job vacancies:

Reporter for Features Department, China Insight

Job Description:

* Conducting research;

* On-camera reporting and interviewing;

* Writing scripts;

* Voicing scripts;

* Generating new programme ideas.

Qualifications:

* Native English speaker;

* University bachelor’s degree or above;

* Minimum 2 years working in the media industry, preferably in television;

* Excellent writing skills;

* An interest in all aspects of Chinese society;

* Confidence in front of the camera;

* Able to work under pressure to meet deadlines;

* Prepared to travel within China and to work irregular hours;

* Good team player;

* Prepared to relocate to Beijing;

* Ability to speak Mandarin is an advantage.

Anchors for News, Business and Sports Programs

Qualifications, Skills and Desirable Qualities:

* Native English speaker;

* University bachelor degree or above;

* At least 10 years broadcast journalism experience, preferably with internationally renowned media organizations;

* At least 5 years experience of dedicated anchoring within one of the above three specialist fields;

* Knowledgeable and curious about China and its social issues;

* Thorough knowledge of television production techniques, both studio-base

To apply, please send a clear head shot, two writing samples and a recent copy of your CV to: 

cctvnewsfeatures@cctv.com or chinainsight1002@hotmail.com