U.S. Agency for Global Media Logo
Position Title
Press Freedom Editor
Agency
U.S. Agency for Global Media
Announcement Number
DE-10646848-20-CB Opens in new window
Open Period
Thursday, November 14, 2019 to Friday, November 22, 2019
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Select the response below that best describes experience you have at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. Do you have (1) year of specialized experience to the next lower grade or equivalent to the GS-12 which is directly related to this line of work for Press Freedom Editor?
  • Proficiency in Communication principles and Press Freedom matters
  • Expert of principles, practices, editorial guidelines and techniques of news gathering, including filing timely, balanced, unbiased and comprehensive reports, and making sound judgement decisions.
  • Skilled writer, editor, able to report in a multiplatform environment (web, social media, TV)
  • Proficient to serve as the subject matter expert covering Press Freedom content and other newsworthy stories for global audiences and in US policies, national and international developments, operating procedures to include other polices applicable to every news event and story covered.
(limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
2. Leads daily and long-term coverage of press freedom and censorship, editing stories, and other content for digital and live broadcast.
(limit characters)
3. Conduct training for journalist from various agencies on Press Freedom coverage and enterprise.
(limit characters)
4. Responsible for press freedom coverage planning and coordinates with social media and production teams.
(limit characters)
5. Skilled in identifying public attitudes and trends on various platforms for in-depth projects. (limit characters)
6. Partners with internal and external stakeholders to develop, shape, and/or version press freedom stories. (limit characters)
7. Knowledgeable of journalism principles and publishing methods to create comprehensive projects for dissemination. (limit characters)
8. Makes timely decisions in a fast pace working environment and influences communications across internal and external agencies. (limit characters)
9. Creates innovative ideas and persuades internal and external stakeholders to buy-in on proposed ideas. (limit characters)
10. Produces quality reports in a timely manner in an accelerated environment and during live broadcasting. (limit characters)
11. Knowledgeable in conducting comprehensive research on various subjects while operating in a fast-tracked atmosphere. (limit characters)
12. Independently makes sound judgment decisions on editorial and edits press freedom content for all platforms. (limit characters)
13. Responsible for reporting in a wide range of global press issues and US policies to include identifying striking events and pairing all coverage alike to greater measures.
(limit characters)