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Current Events Editor

1 week ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Bored Panda Full time

We are a global media company, dedicated to producing high-quality content for diverse audiences worldwide. With a strong focus on current affairs, politics, world news, and finance, we aim to provide readers with informative and engaging articles.

About Our Team

We have a team of over 600 creative individuals working from 42 different countries and 4 offices, located in Vilnius, Lithuania. Our team produces content in 17 languages, reaching 160 million site views per month and 62 billion video views per year.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Current Affairs Journalist to join our team. The successful candidate will write in-depth articles covering current affairs, politics, world news, and finance, as well as conduct thorough research and analyze complex global events.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Write in-depth articles covering current affairs, politics, world news, and finance;
  • Conduct thorough research and analyze complex global events to provide accurate and engaging reporting;
  • Develop compelling headlines that attract and inform readers;
  • Work in a fast-paced environment, competing with top global publishers to break news first;
  • Ensure all content meets high journalistic standards, maintaining impartiality and credibility;
  • Identify trending or underreported stories, offering fresh angles and insights.

Requirements:

  • Proven journalism experience, particularly in current affairs, politics, world news, or finance;
  • Native-level English skills with excellent writing, editing, and storytelling abilities;
  • Strong ability to analyze political and economic developments and distill them for a broad audience;
  • A keen interest in US politics;
  • A track record of finding and breaking exclusive stories is a strong advantage;
  • Ability to work independently, pitch story ideas, and meet tight deadlines;
  • Familiarity with sourcing credible information and verifying facts;
  • Newsroom experience is essential;
  • Capability to work from 10:00 to 19:00 (Lithuanian time zone).