Broadcasting from its headquarters in London, Alaraby Television Network has a broad range of programme content, varying from news to entertainment. Although broadcasting from London; we have bureaus in the Middle east and worldwide.
Alaraby TV Network follows the strict media and editorial standards that are observed internationally of balance, objectively, precision and accountability in all the information it presents, and deep and precise analysis for the viewer. We aim to be a medium for entertainment, arts and creativity.
As well as a very competitive salary Alaraby Television Network also provides an excellent private medical and dental coverage, pension and annual leave.

Primary Tasks:
Produce and support creative and engaging news and programs material to an exceptionally high standard and assist in planning next day or longer-term coverage news programs. To work on the assignment desk, plan daily news coverage, commissioning TV and digital content from correspondents in the field.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
• Write, translate and adapt items, news stories or programme material and to edit packages at the desktop
• To keep up to date with main news stories and undertake background research and checking on factual information
• Liaise with correspondents and producers, gathering information and advice on stories and coverage
• Manage and undertake pre and post production and studio work, both live and pre-recorded.
• To work with technical systems and manage a range of video, audio and digital equipment and other technology to research, write, assemble, edit and deliver programmes to an exceptional high standard whilst in the appropriate medium
• Present live or recorded TV slots and segments as required
• Communicate and Co-ordinate to ensure reporters and production staff are fully briefed on programme material
• To find contributors and interviewees when required, as well as other sources of material and/or actuality, as appropriate and to the required specification.
• Occasional deployment in the field for the right person with the appropriate technical expertise and editorial judgement.
Essential Skills/ Personal Attributes and Knowledge:
• Ability to work with minimum supervision within a fast paced environment and achieve objectives.
• Proven track record of delivering what is required within tight deadlines and to an exceptionally good standard.
• Excellent skills in using MS Word, Excel etc.
• Ability to translate text material on occasion as required, including online scripts, programme transcripts and press releases around special seasons or events.
• Proven Analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skills.
• Able to travel internationally when required.
Requirements:
• Fluent in Arabic (Spoken and Written).
• Previous experience in a multilingual, Arabic and English environment.
• Minimum 2 years' journalism experience.
• A degree in a relevant field is desired.