CGTN INTERNATIONAL TALENT PROGRAM

CGTN boasts a global news network of continuous, exclusive, and in-depth reports on 98% of all major worldwide events and breaking news, while emphasizing typically underrepresented countries and regions. Our reports on Asia, Africa, and Latin America are cited by international media organizations several hundred thousand times every year. In addition, many of our programs have won international accolades, including an Emmy Award.

If you are a media professional with a global vision and a desire to work in a multi-cultural environment, CGTN will provide a refreshing and challenging position, an optimal platform to realize your media aspirations, and an opportunity to grow with a new form of media convergence organization with the most growth potential in the world. CGTN also invites influential English-speaking news anchors with rich experience and high professional standards to join the CGTN English Channel, and also seeks news anchors and presenters who speak Spanish, French, Arabic, or Russian. In addition, we welcome reporters and editors to showcase their wide range of talents at CGTN as well.

CGTN is recruiting two groups of media professionals via its International Talent Program:

Workplaces are in Beijing, Washington D.C., London, and Nairobi, and other locations as requested.

Utmost professional integrity and journalistic attainment; high sensitivity to news events; and dexterity in capturing and investigating breaking news from a unique perspective.

Share a global vision; embrace cultural diversity; and have a thorough understanding of CGTN’s editorial guidelines and code of ethics.

Competent, knowledgeable, charismatic, engaging, strong interpersonal communication and teamwork skills.

English (or Spanish, French, Arabic, Russian) as first spoken language or equal fluency; excellent writing and oral communication skills.

Minimum of 5 years of experience as a news anchor at an international media outlet; unique personality; interpret existing TV programs in novel ways and provide creative insights.

In good health; able to engage in long-term news coverage and reporting.

Workplaces are in Beijing, Washington D.C., London and Nairobi, and other locations as requested.

Utmost professional integrity and journalistic attainment; high sensitivity to news events; and dexterity in capturing and investigating breaking news from a unique perspective.

Share a global vision; embrace cultural diversity; and have a thorough understanding of CGTN’s editorial guidelines and code of ethics.

English (or Spanish, French, Arabic, Russian) as first spoken language or equal fluency; excellent writing and oral communication skills.

Thorough knowledge of journalism, world news, and current affairs; ample sources of information; strong logical thinking and reasoning; ability to gather, sort, and analyze news information effectively and efficiently.

Competent, knowledgeable, and able to draw from a range of strategies to engage others; strong interpersonal communication and teamwork skills.

Minimum of 5 years of experience as a reporter or editor at an international media outlet.

In good health; able to engage in long-term news coverage and reporting.