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International Broadcaster (Cantonese)

Job Title:International Broadcaster (Cantonese)

Agency:Broadcasting Board of Governors

Job Announcement Number:DEU-12-33

SALARY RANGE:

$74,872.00 to $97,333.00 / Per Year

OPEN PERIOD:

Tuesday, January 10, 2012 to Tuesday, January 17, 2012

SERIES & GRADE:

GS-1001-12

POSITION INFORMATION:

Full Time - Permanent

PROMOTION POTENTIAL:

12

DUTY LOCATIONS:

1 vacancy(s) - Washington DC Metro Area, DC United States

WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED:

United States Citizens

JOB SUMMARY:

The incumbent serves as an International Broadcaster (Cantonese) in the Cantonese Service, East Asia and Pacific Division of the Voice of America, with responsibility for conceiving, planning, writing, editing and broadcasting original audio scripts of highly complex nature. Incumbent provides Internet content for web sites.

THIS POSITION IS COVERED BY A UNION AGREEMENT

The Broadcasting Board of Governors is conveniently located within walking distance to the Green, Yellow and Blue Metro lines.


INTRODUCTION TO AGENCY

The Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), an independent federal agency, is an exciting, multi cultural organization that encompasses all U.S. civilian international broadcasting. The BBG is comprised of the Voice of America, which delivers high quality, multimedia programming in 44 languages to audiences worldwide; the Office of Cuba Broadcasting (Radio and TV Marti); the International Broadcasting Bureau, which provides transmission, administrative, and other support services; and three grantee organizations - Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; the Middle East Broadcasting Networks (Alhurra TV and Radio Sawa), and Radio Free Asia. Our staff of dedicated professionals serves as an example of a free and independent media, reaching a worldwide audience with news, information, and relevant discussions.


The Full Performance Level:

12

    KEY REQUIREMENTS


  • U.S. Citizenship ONLY
  • Candidates MUST complete the Online Questionnaire.
  • Relocation expenses WILL NOT BE paid.
  • Selectee will be subject to an investigation for suitability determination.

International Broadcaster (Cantonese)