Senior Journalist (Korean Service)

TL;DR

Senior Journalist (Korean Service): Creating and publishing high-quality digital, social, and video content for global Korean-speaking audiences with an accent on editorial excellence and audience engagement. Focus on producing timely news stories, scripting, filming, and using data analytics to drive reach and impact across multiple platforms.

Location: Must be based in Seoul, South Korea

Company

A global public service broadcaster delivering trusted journalism to millions of people worldwide across TV, radio, and digital platforms.

What you will do

• Produce and publish engaging digital, social media, and video content tailored for global Korean audiences.
• Script, film, edit, and present stories across various hirify.global output platforms.
• Collaborate with editors to implement social media strategies that grow reach and engagement.
• Select and adapt content to meet audience needs while ensuring compliance with editorial guidelines.
• Contribute to live and recorded output, including reporting and presenting as required.
• Utilize data and analytics to refine content performance and maximize impact.

Requirements

• Fluent in written and spoken Korean and English.
• Professional journalism experience producing content in Korean.
• Strong understanding of North Korea and its language nuances.
• Proven experience in digital news production and social media engagement.
• In-depth knowledge of Korean affairs and audience needs.
• Ability to deliver high-quality journalism to tight deadlines.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive working environment that values diversity and unique contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Supportive working life policies and values-based organizational culture.
• Fair pay and flexible benefits package.