The Main Street WIRE, Roosevelt Island's community newspaper, has been in continuous semi-weekly publication since 1981. It has a history of vigorous community activism and serves as the glue that holds the community together. Our third editor (he has served for 21 years) is retiring and we are looking for his successor.

Stuck in a rut at work? Looking for a new position and a company that will challenge you? The Myanmar Times is seeking a full-time, night editor to join its award-winning news team based in Yangon, Myanmar.

The night editor will be responsible for the final layout of the news pages, as well as writing accurate and eye-catching headlines and photo captions. The position will also entail proofreading, with occasional sub-editing. There is also room to work with the online side in promoting stories and engaging with readers on social media throughout the evening shift.

With a high degree of responsibility in supervising the final layout and edit of the pages, the successful candidate will be detail-oriented, have excellent news judgment and experience working in a fast-paced, daily newsroom setting.

The candidate should be proficient at using Adobe InDesign and have experience in newspaper design, layout and copy-editing. The ability to juggle multiple tasks and complete them both quickly and accurately is essential.

Experience working in a foreign newsroom is preferred, and respect for local culture and values is absolutely necessary.

The position is five days a week, Sunday to Thursday, and is based in Yangon. The shift will run from 2pm to 10pm. The salary is competitive and will be based on experience.

Job requirements:

• Experience in newsroom production and page layout using Adobe InDesign
• A minimum of three years of professional newsroom experience at a fast-paced, English-language daily
• A strong understanding of news writing, journalistic integrity and story structure
• Copy-editing skills
• English-language fluency
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work to tight deadlines with a quick turnaround
• Experience working in Southeast Asia and in a bilingual newsroom preferred

Responsible for producing, shooting, writing, editing and posting creative and compelling videos for all IBT Media brands and platforms: mobile, social, VR and digital. That includes working with managers and colleagues to identify, conceive, develop, produce, post and distribute lively, first-rate video journalism.
Required Qualifications
· Demonstrated creative storytelling and technical skills, professional judgment, drive to innovate, and ability to build editorial brand, audience and viewer engagement.
· At least 1 year of professional experience as a video shooter, editor and/or producer for digital or TV news or public affairs outlet.
· Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud's Premiere or Apple’s Final Cut X, some knowledge of video and editorial content management systems and skilled with professional video and DSLR cameras
· Ability to work creatively, resourcefully and independently or as smooth-functioning part of a team in fast-paced news environment with intense deadline pressure.
· Some knowledge of newest initiatives and techniques in the intensely competitive digital news social media businesses
· Must be able to multi-task and work collaboratively with editorial and technical teams across platforms and editorial and business disciplines
· Must send links to reel and samples of full short-form videos you have produced
· Must be able to work flexible hours and weekends, if requested
· Must successfully pass a background check
Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsible for producing, shooting, writing, editing and posting creative and compelling videos for all IBT Media brands and platforms: mobile, social, VR and digital. That includes working with managers and colleagues to identify, conceive, develop, produce, post and distribute lively, first-rate video journalism.
Required Qualifications
· Demonstrated creative storytelling and technical skills, professional judgment, drive to innovate, and ability to build editorial brand, audience and viewer engagement.
· At least 1 year of professional experience as a video shooter, editor and/or producer for digital or TV news or public affairs outlet.
· Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud's Premiere or Apple’s Final Cut X, some knowledge of video and editorial content management systems and skilled with professional video and DSLR cameras
· Ability to work creatively, resourcefully and independently or as smooth-functioning part of a team in fast-paced news environment with intense deadline pressure.
· Some knowledge of newest initiatives and techniques in the intensely competitive digital news social media businesses
· Must be able to multi-task and work collaboratively with editorial and technical teams across platforms and editorial and business disciplines
· Must send links to reel and samples of full short-form videos you have produced
· Must be able to work flexible hours and weekends, if requested
· Must successfully pass a background check
Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsible for producing, shooting, writing, editing and posting creative and compelling videos for all IBT Media brands and platforms: mobile, social, VR and digital. That includes working with managers and colleagues to identify, conceive, develop, produce, post and distribute lively, first-rate video journalism.
Required Qualifications
· Demonstrated creative storytelling and technical skills, professional judgment, drive to innovate, and ability to build editorial brand, audience and viewer engagement.
· At least 1 year of professional experience as a video shooter, editor and/or producer for digital or TV news or public affairs outlet.
· Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud's Premiere or Apple’s Final Cut X, some knowledge of video and editorial content management systems and skilled with professional video and DSLR cameras
· Ability to work creatively, resourcefully and independently or as smooth-functioning part of a team in fast-paced news environment with intense deadline pressure.
· Some knowledge of newest initiatives and techniques in the intensely competitive digital news social media businesses
· Must be able to multi-task and work collaboratively with editorial and technical teams across platforms and editorial and business disciplines
· Must send links to reel and samples of full short-form videos you have produced
· Must be able to work flexible hours and weekends, if requested
· Must successfully pass a background check
Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsible for producing, shooting, writing, editing and posting creative and compelling videos(scripted with voice-over as well as video-only) quickly and accurately on deadline for all IBT Media brands and platforms: mobile, social, VR and digital. That includes working with managers and colleagues to identify, conceive, develop, produce, post and distribute lively, first-rate video journalism. Monitor our sites to identify/ensure relevant videos are embedded within related/relevant posts.

Required Qualifications
· Demonstrated creative storytelling and technical skills, professional judgment, drive to innovate, and ability to build editorial brand, audience and viewer engagement.
· At least 2 years of professional experience as a video shooter, editor and/or producer for digital or TV news or public affairs outlet.
· Candidates must have a proven record of taking stories from pitch to publish, and experience with all the hard and soft skills of production: idea generation, professional communication, shooting, lighting, audio, writing, editing, interviewing, color correction, and publishing. We often tackle projects as a team, so even if you have a specialty, it's important that you're comfortable with all the disciplines.
· Ability to work creatively, resourcefully and independently or as smooth-functioning part of a team in fast-paced news environment with intense deadline pressure.
· Knowledge of newest initiatives and techniques in the intensely competitive digital news social media businesses
· Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud's Premiere or Apple’s Final Cut X, video and editorial content management systems and skilled with professional video and DSLR cameras
· Must be able to multi-task and work collaboratively with editorial and technical teams across platforms and editorial and business disciplines
· Must send links to reel and samples of full short-form videos you have produced
· Must be able to work flexible hours and weekends, if requested
· Must successfully pass a background check

Responsible for producing, shooting, writing, editing and posting creative and compelling videos(scripted with voice-over as well as video-only) quickly and accurately on deadline for all IBT Media brands and platforms: mobile, social, VR and digital. That includes working with managers and colleagues to identify, conceive, develop, produce, post and distribute lively, first-rate video journalism. Monitor our sites to identify/ensure relevant videos are embedded within related/relevant posts.

Required Qualifications
· Demonstrated creative storytelling and technical skills, professional judgment, drive to innovate, and ability to build editorial brand, audience and viewer engagement.
· At least 2 years of professional experience as a video shooter, editor and/or producer for digital or TV news or public affairs outlet.
· Candidates must have a proven record of taking stories from pitch to publish, and experience with all the hard and soft skills of production: idea generation, professional communication, shooting, lighting, audio, writing, editing, interviewing, color correction, and publishing. We often tackle projects as a team, so even if you have a specialty, it's important that you're comfortable with all the disciplines.
· Ability to work creatively, resourcefully and independently or as smooth-functioning part of a team in fast-paced news environment with intense deadline pressure.
· Knowledge of newest initiatives and techniques in the intensely competitive digital news social media businesses
· Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud's Premiere or Apple’s Final Cut X, video and editorial content management systems and skilled with professional video and DSLR cameras
· Must be able to multi-task and work collaboratively with editorial and technical teams across platforms and editorial and business disciplines
· Must send links to reel and samples of full short-form videos you have produced
· Must be able to work flexible hours and weekends, if requested
· Must successfully pass a background check

Responsible for producing, editing and posting original content, with a focus on graphics- and motion-driven video news packages, particularly for social and mobile audiences. Responsibilities include proposing, storyboarding, reporting, sourcing, writing, shooting and editing innovative and compelling videos. Responsibilities also include reworking existing video, finding best and most suitable editorial content, navigating content management systems online and for publication, working with editorial and technical teams across the division, helping to guide more junior staff. The ideal candidate has an equal mix of technical skills (Premiere and After Effects), works fast, but accurately, and has a keen interest in news and editorial. You love playing in both video editing and motion design.

Required Qualifications
· Strong motion graphics, editorial and creative skills, including high degree of proficiency with the Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Premiere, After Effects and Photoshop
· Demonstrated ability to develop smart and creative original content whether on breaking news or longer-term projects
· Experience as a video producer/editor for digital, broadcast or cable news, nonfiction or entertainment outlet
· Demonstrated ability to edit and produce at the highest professional-level video under intense deadline pressure
· Knowledge of the competitive digital news environment, social media and broadcast news
· Prefer a candidate who also can shoot video
· Must be a team player, flexible and proactive in fast-changing news environment, and able to anticipate department needs.
· Must exercise network-level editorial judgment, storytelling skills and ability to advance editorial vision to completion.
· Must be able to multi-task and work collaboratively with editorial and technical teams across platforms and with different content partners
· Must have a reel showcasing video editing and motion design projects
· Must be able to work flexible hours and weekends
· Must successfully pass a background check
Preferred Skills
· Knowledge of Illustrator, Cinema 4D, Maya, Blender or Flash
· Knowledge of video and general CMSs
· Knowledge of professional video cameras and/or DSLRs

Key Responsibilities
Responsible for producing, shooting, writing, editing and posting creative and compelling videos(scripted with voice-over as well as video-only) quickly and accurately on deadline for all IBT Media brands and platforms. That includes working with managers and colleagues to identify, conceive, develop, produce, post and distribute lively, first-rate video journalism. Monitor our sites to identify/ensure relevant videos are embedded within related/relevant posts.
This person will be responsible for producing short video stories and longer-form documentary-style video projects tailored to mobile, social and digital audiences. We're looking for a good storyteller who can translate complex text stories into smart, elegant video packages.

Required Qualifications
· Demonstrated creative storytelling and outstanding technical skills, professional judgment, an eye for “the perfect shots”, a drive to innovate, a love for news and features, an ability to build editorial brand, audience and viewer engagement.
· At least 3 years of professional experience as a video shooter, editor and/or producer for digital or TV news or public affairs outlet.
· A master understanding of Adobe Premiere or Final Cut X, skills with a camera and the ability to work on a deadline.
· Candidates must have a proven record of taking stories from pitch to publish, and experience with all the hard and soft skills of production: idea generation, professional communication, shooting, lighting, audio, writing, editing, interviewing, color correction, and publishing. We often tackle projects as a team, so even if you have a specialty, it's important that you're comfortable with all the disciplines.
· Ability to work creatively, resourcefully and independently or as smooth-functioning part of a team in fast-paced news environment with intense deadline pressure.
· The job requires an extremely organized self-starter with solid news judgement who can manage multiple projects at various stages of production.
· Knowledge of newest initiatives and techniques in the intensely competitive digital news and social media businesses
· Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud's Premiere, video and editorial content management systems and professional video and DSLR cameras
· Must be able to multi-task and work collaboratively with editorial and technical teams across platforms and editorial and business disciplines
· Must send links to reel and samples of full short-form videos you have produced
· Must be able to work flexible hours and weekends, if requested
· Must successfully pass a background check

Responsible for producing, editing and posting original content, with a focus on graphics- and motion-driven video news packages, particularly for social and mobile audiences. Responsibilities include proposing, storyboarding, reporting, sourcing, writing, shooting and editing innovative and compelling videos. Responsibilities also include reworking existing video, finding best and most suitable editorial content, navigating content management systems online and for publication, working with editorial and technical teams across the division, helping to guide more junior staff. The ideal candidate has an equal mix of technical skills (Premiere and After Effects), works fast, but accurately, and has a keen interest in news and editorial. You love playing in both video editing and motion design.

Required Qualifications
· Strong motion graphics, editorial and creative skills, including high degree of proficiency with the Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Premiere, After Effects and Photoshop
· Demonstrated ability to develop smart and creative original content whether on breaking news or longer-term projects
· Experience as a video producer/editor for digital, broadcast or cable news, nonfiction or entertainment outlet
· Demonstrated ability to edit and produce at the highest professional-level video under intense deadline pressure
· Knowledge of the competitive digital news environment, social media and broadcast news
· Prefer a candidate who also can shoot video
· Must be a team player, flexible and proactive in fast-changing news environment, and able to anticipate department needs.
· Must exercise network-level editorial judgment, storytelling skills and ability to advance editorial vision to completion.
· Must be able to multi-task and work collaboratively with editorial and technical teams across platforms and with different content partners
· Must have a reel showcasing video editing and motion design projects
· Must be able to work flexible hours and weekends
· Must successfully pass a background check
Preferred Skills
· Knowledge of Illustrator, Cinema 4D, Maya, Blender or Flash
· Knowledge of video and general CMSs
· Knowledge of professional video cameras and/or DSLRs