JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
Mizzima News
A not-for-profit news agency, specializing in Burma-Related News and Multimedia
www.mizzima.com and www.mizzima.tv
Subject: Mizimma is looking for in-house journalism trainers (volunteer)
Job Title: Journalism Trainer (Volunteer)
Employer: Mizzima News
Start Date: October 1, 2007
End Date: December 31, 2008
Contact Person: Soe Myint, Editor In-Chief, Mizzima News
Contact Email: editor@mizzima.com, mizzima@hotmail.com
Location: New Delhi (India) and Chiang Mai (Thailand)
Mizzima News is looking for experienced journalism trainers for its In-House Journalism Training (part-time) for its reporters and staff in Mizzima Offices in New Delhi (India) and Chiang Mai (Thailand).
The trainers will need to provide the Mizzima journalists with training on journalism and multi-media (including print journalism, broadcasting journalism, photography, and IT).
Experience and Criteria Required
1. Should be an experienced journalism trainer who wants to spare a few hours a day for the in-house training (teaching and working together with Mizzima journalists in Office)
2. Should posses the knowledge about Burma/Myanmar and its current affairs and about the situation of Burmese journalists (inside and outside Burma)
3. Willing to take this job as a support and solidarity to the Burmese journalists working under very difficult situation
4. Prefer those who are experienced with multi-media
Salary and Benefits: Negotiable
Application Process
Applicants should send a cover letter explaining why they are interested in the position, a CV, and two references to editor@mizzima.com or mizzima@hotmail.com.
The last date for sending in the application is: September 25, 2007
Only selected applicants will be interviewed. |