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Bilingual Arabic-English Journalist

news ku · Washington, District of Columbia

Full time USD 48,000–54,000 / year
Posted
⁦23 Oct 2026⁩
Location
Washington, DC
Employer
news ku

Job description

JOB VACANCY: BILINGUAL ARABIC-ENGLISH JOURNALIST

About the Position

We are seeking an experienced and professional journalist to join our news agency in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate must have proven journalism experience and excellent Arabic and English reading and writing skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Research, write, and edit news stories in Arabic and English.

• Monitor U.S. political, governmental, and international news.

• Prepare accurate and timely news reports, articles, and press coverage.

• Translate news stories, official statements, and press releases between Arabic and English.

• Verify information and sources to ensure accuracy and credibility.

• Cover press briefings, government announcements, and relevant news events in Washington, D.C.

• Coordinate with editors and the newsroom to meet publication deadlines.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Proven professional experience in journalism, news reporting, or a related media field.

• Excellent Arabic and English reading and writing skills.

• Strong news-writing, editing, research, and translation abilities.

• Knowledge of U.S. politics, government affairs, and international relations is preferred.

• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and maintain high journalistic standards.

• A degree in journalism, communications, or a related field is preferred.

Compensation and Working Conditions

• Monthly Salary: US$4,500.

• Work Schedule: 7 hours per day.

• Employment Type: Full-time.

• Work Location: Washington, D.C.

• Benefits: To be discussed during the hiring process.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their résumé (CV), a brief cover letter, and samples of their published work in both Arabic and English to:

Email: [email protected]

Only candidates with relevant professional journalism experience and strong Arabic-English language skills will be considered.

Pay: $48,000.00 - $54,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Work Location: In person