Journalist
Quick answer
BBC News Kyrgyz is hiring a journalist in London, United Kingdom, to produce diverse news and current affairs content for various platforms, with a salary range of £28,000 - £37,000 + London Weighting allowance.
- Role
- Journalist
- Organization
- BBC News Kyrgyz
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- £28,000 - £37,000 + London Weighting allowance of £5,441
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
BBC News Kyrgyz is seeking a journalist to produce diverse news and current affairs content for various platforms, including TV, website, and social media, with a focus on Kyrgyz and Central Asian affairs.
What you'll do
- Research, write, translate, edit, and adapt original content in Kyrgyz for TV, website, and social media platforms
- Present programmes and digital content, moderate live streams, and conduct interviews in Kyrgyz and English when required
- Create engaging storytelling for digital and social platforms, demonstrating strong audience understanding and creativity
- Use and adapt to mobile filming, production, and editing tools, while embracing new technologies and workflows
- Collaborate with colleagues and contributors, offering insights on Kyrgyzstan and Central Asia, and produce analytical pieces
What it takes
- Full command of spoken and written Kyrgyz (first or equivalent language) and advanced English
- Strong knowledge of Kyrgyz, Central Asian, and international affairs
- Experience in digital journalism and social media
- Creativity to make content relevant and engaging for diverse audiences
- Ability to deliver high-quality journalism across platforms with accuracy, impartiality, and editorial integrity
What you'll bring
How we treat you
London Weighting allowance
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in London, United Kingdom, and requires onsite work.
What is the salary range?
The salary range is £28,000 - £37,000 + London Weighting allowance of £5,441.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include full command of spoken and written Kyrgyz, strong knowledge of Kyrgyz, Central Asian, and international affairs, and experience in digital journalism and social media.
How can I apply?
Please apply now and indicate you saw this position on Globaljobs.org.
How to apply
Apply directly on BBC News Kyrgyz's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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