Deadline: 7 December 2010
Position: Writer (Reporter and Photographer)
Location: Sasebo, Japan , Asia
Website: http://www.stripes.com
Description:
Stars and Stripes, the independent daily newspaper devoted to covering the U.S. military, is seeking an intrepid reporter to join our news bureau in Japan. Based in Sasebo, Japan, this reporter will cover the Sasebo Naval Base and the Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station, producing a mix of local stories affecting those communities and broader enterprise pieces of interest to the worldwide military audience that Stars and Stripes serves.
We seek a curious and hungry reporter with a keen eye for compelling stories. And we want a multimedia, web-savvy journalist who is as comfortable taking great photographs and recording compelling video as writing riveting ledes, taut nut grafs and authoritative big-picture analyses.
If you're looking to make a name for yourself as an Asia-based foreign correspondent, we offer the chance to join a scrappy, award-winning newspaper (in 2009 we won a Polk and a National Headliner Award) that has become a must-read for anyone interested in America's military. The salary range is $35,000-$50,000, plus a full package of federal benefits that includes a housing allowance and cost-of-living adjustments. Candidates should have at least three years' reporting and writing experience working for a newspaper or news website. Candidates should have at least three years' reporting and writing experience working for a newspaper or news website.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens and be able to pass a National Agency Check and Inquires. To apply, follow the instructions in vacancy announcement Job No.: FENAFFC10703168, WRITER (REPORTER/PHOTOGRAPHER) at:
http://www.usagj.jp.pac.army.mil/ima/sites/naf/employment.asp.
Closing date for applications is at 12:00am (Midnight) Eastern Time, Dec 07, 2010.
Point of Contact: jobs-pss@pstripes.osd.mil
More information here.
Position: Writer (Reporter and Photographer)
Location: Sasebo, Japan , Asia
Website: http://www.stripes.com
Description:
Stars and Stripes, the independent daily newspaper devoted to covering the U.S. military, is seeking an intrepid reporter to join our news bureau in Japan. Based in Sasebo, Japan, this reporter will cover the Sasebo Naval Base and the Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station, producing a mix of local stories affecting those communities and broader enterprise pieces of interest to the worldwide military audience that Stars and Stripes serves.
We seek a curious and hungry reporter with a keen eye for compelling stories. And we want a multimedia, web-savvy journalist who is as comfortable taking great photographs and recording compelling video as writing riveting ledes, taut nut grafs and authoritative big-picture analyses.
If you're looking to make a name for yourself as an Asia-based foreign correspondent, we offer the chance to join a scrappy, award-winning newspaper (in 2009 we won a Polk and a National Headliner Award) that has become a must-read for anyone interested in America's military. The salary range is $35,000-$50,000, plus a full package of federal benefits that includes a housing allowance and cost-of-living adjustments. Candidates should have at least three years' reporting and writing experience working for a newspaper or news website. Candidates should have at least three years' reporting and writing experience working for a newspaper or news website.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens and be able to pass a National Agency Check and Inquires. To apply, follow the instructions in vacancy announcement Job No.: FENAFFC10703168, WRITER (REPORTER/PHOTOGRAPHER) at:
http://www.usagj.jp.pac.army.mil/ima/sites/naf/employment.asp.
Closing date for applications is at 12:00am (Midnight) Eastern Time, Dec 07, 2010.
Point of Contact: jobs-pss@pstripes.osd.mil
More information here.
