The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is seeking a part-time Persian Editor for the International Journalists’ Network (www.ijnet.org), an online news resource for journalists and media managers around the world.

The Persian Editor will be responsible for researching, writing and editing news items for IJNet on journalism training opportunities and resources, as well as feature articles and discussion topics on subjects of interest to Persian-speaking journalists. He/she will also market the site to Persian-speaking journalists and media assistance organizations, and contribute to the web site’s planned redesign.

The Persian Editor must have first-rate writing skills in both English and Persian; be an excellent Internet researcher; and have online media skills.

The ideal candidate should also have:

Journalism experience
Web development experience and some knowledge of HTML coding
Applicants should submit a resume including references and two writing samples in English and Persian before June 20th to Sharon Moshavi at smoshavi@icfj.org.

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