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Arabic News
U.S. based Middle East TV Executive Producer
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Position
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Arabic News - Middle East TV Executive Producer
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Location
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East Coast - United States
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News Network
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U.S. Based Global News Organization
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Duties
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In the Arabic language produce TV shows and news reports on regional and international events. Produce discussion programs, current affairs magazines and features on a variety of subjects including health and personal fitness, entertainment, sports, fashion, science and technology.
- Deliver quality TV newscasts that inform, entertain and increases audience while adhering to journalistic standards
- Manage the newsroom as a senior level TV broadcasting executive
- Play a key role in the editorial process and all assigned TV newscasts, breaking news, special news event programming, news gathering and production
- Responsible for overall decision-making about story selection, live shots, breaking news coverage and newscast formatting for assigned TV broadcasts.
- This Executive Producer supervises TV producers; provides training, mentoring, critiquing and evaluations of producers, correspondents and TV anchors.
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Required
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- Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience (U.S. based experience/journalism education desired).
- Seven (7+) years of TV production experience.
- A minimum of five (5) years of TV news management experience is required.
- Outstanding leadership skills, high production standards and a drive to excellence.
- News/editorial judgment focused on in-depth, balanced, quality storytelling that is void of advocacy.
- Fluency in Classical Arabic (reading, writing, speaking)
- Solid planning and execution skills with a great attention to detail A proven ability to attract and develop TV talent required to produce quality news programming relevant to the Middle East.
- The ability to work effectively with other departments within the TV station to gain internal consensus.
- Strong familiarity with legal risk management issues in TV news broadcasting.
- Outstanding writing abilities.
- Strong computer skills, including MS Word and Excel, Internet applications, and advanced news content systems such as Cinegy and ENPS.
- A willingness to "roll up your sleeves" to achieve goals and teach staff members to do the same through example. A passion for high-quality journalism and the energy and commitment to be a leader at a 24/7 global TV news network.
- A broad working knowledge of the Middle East and North Africa, superior attention to details, and a calm demeanor under pressure.
To Apply:
- Please include your resume in English with dates of employment
- Place the words " News Executive Producer " in the subject line followed by a space and your name.
- Use this email link to submit your resume
- Resumes in Microsoft Word, PDF or Text in PC format
- URL of job: www.filcro.com/Arabic_News_Executive_Producer.html
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Senior Director International TV News Broadcast Operations
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Position
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Sr. Director International News Broadcast Operations
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Location
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New York, NY - USA or Washington, DC - USA
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Compensation
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$140,000 to $150,000 w/ comprehensive benefit plans
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Summary
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U.S. based International news organization is seeking a honed broadcasting executive who can manage business, technical and creative issues surrounding the production and operational standards of their international news broadcasts.
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Job Description
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- Manage domestic and international broadcast operations
- Manage domestic and international production and post operations
- Set high standards for Network identity, continuity and overall on-air image
- Enhance the Network's ratings by setting high production and post production standards
- Manage budgets and bring producers back to reality if needed
- Moderate international travel
- Work closely with IT and Engineering to make sure the tools needed are available, functioning and comprehensive
- Manage the gradual in-house ownership and hiring of out sourced production and post-production employees Constantly strive to make programming appealing and set the "Gold Standard" Manage a staff of direct reports globally
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Required
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- Extensive knowledge of all facets of broadcast operations, including broadcast production, technical operations, and scheduling
- Previous experience as a senior broadcast operations executive Launching or growing and managing broadcast operations in highly competitive international media markets
- Prior management of multiple departments
- Experience living and or working overseas a plus to understand international markets
- Ability to integrate new technology into operation and changes in media delivery, including appropriate content development for multiple delivery platforms. Strong strategic and analytical skills
- Proven ability as a team builder and leader that provides clear structure and managerial oversight
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Ideal
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- International TV (news) executive with comprehensive business, technical and operational acumen. A builder and leader of people and resources with journalistic integrity
- A strategic leader to provide strategic direction and lead execution
- Ability to manage engineering, IT, production operations, scheduling, media library groups and their senior managers
- Ability to bring out sourced jobs and resources in-house to take greater control and efficiency of broadcast operations
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Contact
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Tony Filson
Officer in Charge of Search
Filcro Media Staffing
521 Fifth Avenue
New York City, NY 10175-1801
Resume: submission link
Job web link: http://www.filcro.com/Director-International-News-Broadcast-Operations.html
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Position
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 Manager Middle East TV Programming
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Location
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Virginia, USA
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Compensation
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$100,000 to $140,000
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Duties
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International broadcaster is seeking a honed programming executive with the required knowledge, experience and motivations to enhance the Network’s Middle East TV properties.
We seek a person with strong programming, production, scheduling and business acumen to initiate ideas and bring things to fruition in a fiscally responsible manner.
This executive will be based in the United States and function internationally and should be receptive to travel.
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Required
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- Minimum of 5-10 years of relevant programming experience
- A solid understanding of business, technical and creative aspects of TV programming
- The ability to competitively schedule and program to optimize audience
- Strong acquisitions, co-pro and development understanding to autonomously function
- A history of fiscal proficiency when acquiring and negotiating for programming acquisition
- A exceptionally strong understanding of the Middle East and Middle East TV programming. Where it is today and where it should be in the future.
- The ability to program for On-air and Online properties.
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Contact
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Filcro Media Staffing
Middle East Broadcasting Group
Manager TV Programming Search
521 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10175
Resume email
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Links
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Home - Middle East - General Searches - Locations
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Job URL
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http://www.filcro.com/MiddleEast/html/u_s__news_jobs.html#Middle-East-TV-Programming-Jobs
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Position
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 TV Executive Producer
Middle East News and Specials
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Location
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Virginia, USA
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Compensation
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to $150,000
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Primary Function
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Deliver accurate, balanced and appropriate newscasts that conform to company mission and journalistic standards.
The Executive Producer is an experienced newscast producer with the leadership ability to help manage the newsroom and serve as the driving force in the editorial process. This Executive Producer oversees all assigned newscasts, breaking news and other special news event programming as well as news gathering and production.
Reporting to the Vice President of Network News, the Executive Producer is responsible for overall decisions on coverage, live shots, breaking news, and newscast formats. The Executive Producer leads newsroom staff.
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Duties
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- Accountable for the editorial content and production value of all news broadcasts to ensure they conform to proscribed broadcast policies and standards.
- Leads daily news meeting to determine story selection and newscast formatting for assigned broadcasts; includes daily decision-making about story selection, live shots, breaking news coverage
- Contributes coverage ideas that advance the mission of the Network and enhance the value of newscasts to the Network’s viewers.
- Monitors story development during pre-production controlling the content and maintaining the quality of all newscasts to ensure that broadcasts conform to company policy and journalistic standards.
- Demonstrates/models a strong sense of ethics and professional judgment.
- Identifies and develops the talents and strengths of the existing staff manages assigned staff; providing performance feedback and evaluation, career guidance and clear development opportunities in compliance with standards and practices.
- Works closely with the Vice President of Network News to develop long-term coverage planning for special events.
- Coordinates and communicates regularly with other Department managers to further the success of the newscasts.
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Required
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- Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience (U.S. based experience/journalism education desired).
- 10+ years television producing experience. Two years news management experience is required.
- Outstanding leadership skills and a drive to excellence.
- News/editorial judgment focused on in-depth, balanced, quality storytelling that is void of advocacy.
- Fluency in Classical Arabic (reading, writing, speaking).
- Solid planning and communication skills.
- Outstanding writing abilities.
- Sophisticated computer skills, including knowledge of advanced news content systems.
- Broad working knowledge of the Middle East and North Africa, superior attention to details, and a professional demeanor under pressure.
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Contact
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Filcro Media Staffing
Middle East Broadcasting Group
Director Executive Production Recruitment
521 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10175-1801
Resume email
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Links
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Home - Middle East - General Searches - Locations
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Job URL
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http://www.filcro.com/MiddleEast/html/u_s__news_jobs.html#Middle-East-TV-Executive-Producer
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Position
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 Managing Director TV Operations
Middle East News
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Location
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Virginia, USA
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Compensation
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to $125,000
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Primary Function
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The Managing Director will have overall responsibility for the supervision, planning, organization, and direction of daily Network television operations
The Managing Director works closely with the Vice President of Network News and the Executive Producer to develop and ensure execution of coverage plans and a long-term strategic plan within operational budget and guidelines.
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Duties
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- Oversees daily operations for the Network and troubleshoots daily workflow issues coordinating with all relevant departments, as appropriate.
- Leads development of budget planning for a newsroom of approximately 150 staff, including, headquarters and overseas employees and contractors.
- Forecasts requirements and oversees spending for news coverage, including requirements and utilization of contract crews, feeds, and international transmission. Ensures consideration of cost/benefit analysis of coverage decisions.
- Coordinates and plans coverage of special events news coverage; ensures execution within approved plans and budget guidelines. Leads inter-Departmental group on planning.
- Reviews and analyzes staff plans and schedules, providing guidance and assistance with staffing issues as they develop. Ensures appropriate scheduling and staff coverage to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
- Assists top management in performance review cycle for news staff.
- Manages hiring process and staff development for the news staff.
- Develops, communicates, and institutionalizes standard operational processes and procedures. Ensures practices adhere to and are in compliance with Network policies.
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Required
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- At least 10 years of experience in television operations management.
- Extensive knowledge of all facets of television station operations in a news environment.
- Experience in launching, growing and managing television stations in highly competitive markets including experience in managing multiple departments
- Experience working and managing in a multi-cultural environment
- Knowledge of the Middle East and its media environment preferred.
Fluency in Arabic preferred.
- Fluency in English.
- Strong strategic and analytical skills, and proven ability as a team builder/leader that will be able to provide the structure and oversight
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Contact
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Filcro Media Staffing
Middle East Broadcasting Group
Director TV Operations Recruitment
521 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10175-1801
Resume email
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Links
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Home - Middle East - General Searches - Locations
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Job URL
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http://www.filcro.com/MiddleEast/html/u_s__news_jobs.html#Managing-Director-TV-Operations
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Position
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Managing Director TV Operations
Middle East News
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Location
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Virginia, USA
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Compensation
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to $125,000
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Primary Function
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The Managing Director will have overall responsibility for the supervision, planning, organization, and direction of daily Network television operations
The Managing Director works closely with the Vice President of Network News and the Executive Producer to develop and ensure execution of coverage plans and a long-term strategic plan within operational budget and guidelines.
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Duties
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- Oversees daily operations for the Network and troubleshoots daily workflow issues coordinating with all relevant departments, as appropriate.
- Leads development of budget planning for a newsroom of approximately 150 staff, including, headquarters and overseas employees and contractors.
- Forecasts requirements and oversees spending for news coverage, including requirements and utilization of contract crews, feeds, and international transmission. Ensures consideration of cost/benefit analysis of coverage decisions.
- Coordinates and plans coverage of special events news coverage; ensures execution within approved plans and budget guidelines. Leads inter-Departmental group on planning.
- Reviews and analyzes staff plans and schedules, providing guidance and assistance with staffing issues as they develop. Ensures appropriate scheduling and staff coverage to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
- Assists top management in performance review cycle for news staff.
- Manages hiring process and staff development for the news staff.
- Develops, communicates, and institutionalizes standard operational processes and procedures. Ensures practices adhere to and are in compliance with Network policies.
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Required
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- At least 10 years of experience in television operations management.
- Extensive knowledge of all facets of television station operations in a news environment.
- Experience in launching, growing and managing television stations in highly competitive markets including experience in managing multiple departments
- Experience working and managing in a multi-cultural environment
- Knowledge of the Middle East and its media environment preferred.
Fluency in Arabic preferred.
- Fluency in English.
- Strong strategic and analytical skills, and proven ability as a team builder/leader that will be able to provide the structure and oversight
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Contact
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Filcro Media Staffing
Middle East Broadcasting Group
Director TV Operations Recruitment
521 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10175-1801
Resume email
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Links
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Home - Middle East - General Searches - Locations
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Job URL
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http://www.filcro.com/MiddleEast/html/u_s__news_jobs.html#Managing-Director-TV-Operations
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Position
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  Managing Editor News
Radio Network - Middle East News Managing Editor
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Location
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Virginia, USA
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Compensation
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to $127,000 with outstanding benefits for you and your family
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Primary Function
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The News Managing Editor serves as the Managing Editor for Middle East Radio and is responsible for operational day-to-day management of the news staff based in Washington and the Middle East stringers and correspondents overseas. The News Managing Editor will report to the Middle East VP of News and the Middle East Radio General Manager.
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Duties
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- Managing all Radio broadcast and Internet news staff. Directly supervising all shift editors including the Internet editor.
- Supervising and providing overall direction for all newscasts broadcasts to ensure that this initiative remains of the highest quality.
- Reviewing, as appropriate, all Arabic-language newscasts for quality control and editorial content and that the voicing of announcers remains of the highest quality.
- Providing direction, as appropriate, to the Assignment Editor to ensure that the reports of the stringers and correspondents are relevant, well paced, factual and balanced.
- Providing general administrative oversight, including guidance on staff annual leave schedules.
- Helping to conceive, develop and implement major program projects and new approaches to news reporting and features.
- Conducting policymaker interviews and maintaining a broad network of contacts in Washington and elsewhere around the world in order to stay on top of relevant policy developments.
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Required
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- Bachelors Degree in journalism or broadcast journalism; 10+ years experience plus graduate degree preferred but not required
- Professional knowledge of writing and editing principles and practices for electronic media; skill in applying these to material used in international radio broadcasting and the Internet; must be a seasoned journalist who can judge the relative importance of topics to be covered and the methods necessary to accomplish this while overseeing the writing and selecting news under pressure and directing reporters.
- Expert knowledge of management principles and practices and the skill in applying these to overseeing a staff of professional newscasters.
- Demonstrated ability to plan and manage news staff, including the ability to direct the work of others.
- Fluency in Arabic and thorough knowledge of the Middle East, including Iraq, to provide the direction required and produce the necessary news and feature material from Washington the Radio Network’s network of stringers and correspondents.
- Fluency in English
- Professional knowledge of the Internet and how to ensure that the Radio Network news material is made available to the radio's Web site.
- In-depth and current knowledge of American foreign policy developments, particularly those that are relevant to the Middle East.
- Extensive network of contacts in Washington and throughout the world without maintaining political affiliation with Middle Eastern groups.
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Contact
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Filcro Media Staffing
Middle East Radio Broadcasting Group
Director Radio News Recruitment
521 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10175-1801
To Apply:
- Please include a resume in English w/ dates of employment
- Place the words "Managing Editor Middle East Radio News" in the subject line, followed by a space and your name.
- Use this email link to submit your resume
- Resumes in Microsoft Word, PDF or Text in PC format
- Radio Newsroom Managing Editor
Managing Editor Middle East Radio News
Resume email
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Links
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Home - Middle East - General Searches - Locations
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Job URL
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http://www.filcro.com/MiddleEast/html/u_s__news_jobs.html#News-Managing-Editor-Radio
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ALT Site
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Radio Newsroom Managing Editor
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