Kyodo News is looking for a full-time Journalist to support the Brussels Bureau Correspondent for economy.

Responsibilities

Make a daily brief press review about economy in Europe
Getting appointments with executives from International Organizations and Companies
Gathering informations and data necessary for writing articles
Contact experts and researchers, make interviews when necessary
Take notes (script) from briefings and press conferences
Accompanying the Correspondent in interviews and interpreting into English (if possible into Japanese). Possible travels across Europe.
Support the Correspondent when questions on how to access some information, sources or European economy in general

Expect to be called for:

Press conferences and briefings from ECB, EIB, IEA, OPEC, OECD, BOE.
Press conferences and briefings from Renault, Volkswagen, Daimler, BMW, Airbus, Deutsche Bank, HSBC…
ECJ decisions about Companies.

What we offer

We are aiming a long term fulltime position.

Starting as soon as possible, with a contract for a definite duration of 6 months with potential prolongation.

Application

Submit your application to Takashi Sakuryama ([email protected]) by 18/10/2024, quoting “Application – Journalist offer” in the email subject.

Interviews to be held in our office in Brussels, the last week of October.

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