Journalist : BBC Arabic (Cairo, Egypt) - Euro-Mediterranean Network of Women Journalists

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28 September 2026

Journalist : BBC Arabic (Cairo, Egypt)

Author:Zeineb Haj Slimane

BBC Arabic is looking for four Journalists to work as part of a team, originating and producing a wide variety of news and current affairs content for its relevant output.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Journalist will:

Research, write, translate, edit and adapt news stories, programme material and content for Lifeline (Arabic) programmes covering the Middle East and Sudan.
Contribute to pre- and post-production and studio work, both live and pre-recorded, using video, audio, digital equipment and information technology to deliver programmes to the highest professional standards.
Identify contributors, interviewees and other relevant sources of material and actuality.
Prepare and broadcast live or recorded radio programmes from the studio.
Update programme webpages with digital content and engage with web users before and after broadcasts.
Contribute story, programme and series ideas, suggest new angles and formats, and participate in planning and pre-programme meetings.
Work closely with bureau and regional teams, contributors, reporters and stringers to commission material for the output.
Perform on air with or without a script, conduct interviews and chair live or pre-recorded discussions when required.
Use different technical and news production systems, demonstrate a willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to different working methods.
Build strong working relationships with other parts of the BBC, particularly within the World Service.

DEADLINE: December 17, 2026

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