Summary
Asharq (Asharq News and Asharq Business) is seeking a Writer and Reporter in Riyadh. The role involves developing articles and featured stories, gathering and verifying information, and reviewing and editing assigned stories and reports. The writer also records voice-overs, develops visual presentation ideas using illustrations, maps and graphics, and coordinates field coverage ideas with the team.
The posting
As published on asharq.com. Pulled from the employer's site and shown as they wrote it.
- Develop articles & featured stories in compliance with Group’s editorial policy and guidelines
- Gather information and opinions for stories, and verify information
- Work, review, edit, and deliver assigned stories & reports as assigned by producers
- Write and record voice over LVO for the assigned stories and breaking news.
- Develop creative ideas to the final presentation of news through combination of illustration, maps & graphics with the story, as well as writing the script only after viewing the video available
- Propose ideas to be covered from the field (news, stories & features) in coordination with team
- Advise or coach fellow colleagues as and when required