Local Consultant on Training Kosovo Bosniak Journalists in Professional Reporting Standards and Adherence to Codes of Ethics
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Vacancy
Background
The Media Section will support 14 Kosovo Bosniak and Kosovo Serb journalists, from RTK2 programming and wider media outlets, through a two-day training session on professional reporting standards and adherence to codes of ethics. The Media Section will provide examples of high and low quality reporting. Several exercises will engage the journalists in developing habits that more effectively adhere to codes of conduct, including the Press Code of Kosovo. The two-day training session will include a total of 14 participants at a yet to be decided location in Kosovo. A local expert will be engaged to conduct he training in the applicable language.
Objective
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo requires the services of a Serbian speaking consultant to enhance the capacity of selected media outlet. The consultant will work for a period of seven (7) days in coordination with the Media Section Activity Manager to expand the capacity of local TV journalists, respectively their media outlet.
The consultant will be engaged for 7 days in total (3 preparation days, 2 full day training and 2 days of follow up with media and evaluation).
Tasks and Responsibilities
The scope of the work performed by the consultants will include the following:
Deliverables
Within thirty (30) days after receiving information from Media Section Project Manager on planned activities for Strengthening Production Capacity of Local Media local consultants will:
Performance Indicators:
Necessary Qualifications
University degree in law, political science, journalism or other related field
Remuneration Package
Remuneration will depend on the qualifications and experience of individual experts as well as the detailed work plan to be agreed upon and will be based on the current OSCE consultancy rates.
How To Apply
In order to apply for this position you must complete the OSCE's online application form, found under https://jobs.osce.org/.Applicants are encouraged to use the online recruitment and only fully completed OSCE applications will be accepted. However, if you have technical difficulties with the system you may use the offline application form found under https://jobs.osce.org/resources/document/offline-application-form and forward the completed form quoting the vacancy number by e-mail to: consultancy.omik@osce.org. In line with your qualifications please indicate preference to one or more field of expertise listed above (while using the online application the field of expertise preference can be indicated in the cover letter part). Kindly note that applications received after the deadline, submitted in different formats than the OSCE Application Form or in other languages than the English language would not be considered. The OSCE is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious, ethnic and social backgrounds to apply.