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Bangkok/ Hong Kong/ Los Angeles/ Washington: English Desk Editor - AFP
Job Vacancy: English Desk Editor - AFP
Location:
Bangkok/ Hong Kong/ Los Angeles/ Washington
Global news agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) is hiring experienced journalists for its English-language news desks in Asia and North America, offering an opportunity for dynamic journalists to pursue a career as a foreign correspondent within our international network.
Posts are open on our desks in Bangkok, Hong Kong, Los Angeles and Washington, where editors play a pivotal role in ensuring that breaking news and in-depth international stories meet the agency’s high standards for accurate, fast, and vivid coverage of world events.
Successful candidates will be capable of editing copy with a sharp eye for accuracy, strong news judgement and an ability to communicate easily with journalists in the field. It is important to have a strong knowledge of regional and global affairs because each desk handles stories from other regions in our “follow-the-sun” model of continuous news coverage.
Desk jobs can lead to reporting assignments and longer-term correspondent postings anywhere in the world, working with an agency that prizes original, on-the-ground...
