Fact-checking Journalist, Lagos

THE JOB

AFP is seeking an English-language journalist with strong digital investigation skills to join its Lagos bureau as part of the international fact-checking team

You will cover online misinformation in Nigeria and the wider region as well as support factcheckers in other bureaus in Africa.

Senior Producer Africa, Deputy Africa AFPTV Editor, London (F/M)

THE JOB

The Africa region seeks an experienced video journalist for a full-time managerial position based in London

You will oversee broadcast production from Africa, manage the workload of a busy desk and support the regional video editor-in-chief in editorial and logistical planning. You will work in coordination with and under the responsibility of the AFPTV editor-in-chief for Africa in Paris and the Head of AFPTV output for Europe and Africa, based in London.

Video Journalist

ROLE

AFP is looking for a video journalist to be part of a dynamic team in New Delhi that handles South Asia’s video production across India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, and Bhutan (The Region). This exciting post involves shooting and editing hard news and features in the Region.

The video journalist is core to our coverage. The role is extremely varied, including breaking news and feature pieces.

Photo Editor

ROLE

The Asia Pacific region is looking for a photo editor to be part of a dynamic team in New Delhi which handles South Asia’s photo production.

New Delhi has a photo desk which handles the work of our photo network across India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, the Maldives and Bhutan.

Periodista experimentado en fact-checking

La agencia internacional de noticias AFP busca a un periodista experimentado y motivado para trabajar en la verificación de contenidos (fact-checking) en la oficina de Bogotá y que esté en condiciones de incorporarse inmediatamente.

El candidato seleccionado se unirá a un equipo de dos fact-checkers y un editor en la oficina de AFP en Bogotá y formará parte de una red de decenas de periodistas especializados que la agencia está desplegando en el mundo.

Bureau Chief (F/M)

ROLE

The Shanghai bureau chief is responsible for managing AFP’s general, economic, technology and sport news coverage across all media.

Working in close contact with the China bureau chief and news editor in Beijing, the designated candidate leads a team of dedicated local and foreign text, video and photo correspondents.

Deputy News Editor


ROLE

The Beijing deputy news editor will be a dynamic English-speaking journalist, with top-notch writing and editing skills, who will play a key role in driving the news agenda in China and Mongolia and coordinating with photo, video and factcheck journalists, of this busy and exciting patch.

You will take special responsibility for boosting the coverage of the Chinese society transformation, socially and culturally, and the economic coverage of China.

Slovak-language Fact Check Journalist Trainee (F/M)

AFP is offering a two-month traineeship with our Slovak fact-check site, Fakty, for a young person with a strong interest in investigating disinformation and misinformation circulating on social networks.

It is a good opportunity to learn the basics with AFP's fast-growing fact-checking network, which is a leading actor in the global fight against disinformation.

JOURNALIST, MOSCOW

THE JOB

The Moscow bureau covers a busy, complex and fascinating region of 280 million people: Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, the Caucasus and Central Asia.

The journalist, who will be writing in English, will cover breaking news in a highly competitive environment, showing strong news judgement and the ability to write punchy, engaging copy. You will generate lively, image-rich feature and focus stories in close cooperation with other members of a dynamic multimedia team.