10 months ago

EU-Korrespondent (m/w/d) in Brüssel


dpa, a leading independent news agency, is seeking an EU Correspondent in Brussels. The role involves reporting on the European Union and international topics, collaborating with other teams, conducting research, and maintaining contact with EU authorities. The ideal candidate should have a journalistic background, knowledge of EU politics, creativity, strong organizational skills, and fluency in English and preferably French.
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Publisher: dpa
Location: Brussels (BE)
Published on: 14 Jul 2023

Role: Digital MarketingEducation: Bachelor's DegreeExperience: Mid LevelWork Arrangement: On-siteEmployment: Full-time

Job parameters


Requirements

  • Journalistic education, preferably experience at a news agency
  • Interest and knowledge in EU politics and international political contexts
  • Creativity and a good sense for news and topics of conversation
  • Reporting competence focused on customer and reader perspective
  • Multimedia thinking and understanding of the requirements of all media types
  • Good organizational skills and ability to work independently
  • Strong presence and representative skills
  • Teamwork and clear communication
  • Strong commitment and high resilience
  • Good English and preferably French language skills

Responsibilities

  • Primarily focused reporting on the European Union
  • Reporting on internationally relevant topics from Belgium
  • Planning and reporting on current, medium-term, and long-term EU topics and events
  • Collaboration and coordination with other editorial teams, as well as photo, video, audio, and graphics
  • Researching and writing texts
  • Taking photos, videos, and audios
  • Contact with Brussels EU authorities and related reporting

Benefits

  • Varied tasks in a changing media industry
  • Open working atmosphere with flat hierarchies and great colleagues
  • Modern equipped workplace in the Belgian capital