The Investigative Journalists NGO is looking for specialists who will teach the following subjects at the Hetq Media Factory:
● Investigative Journalism,
● Fact Checking,
● Data Journalism,
● Data Visualization,
● Photojournalism,
● Video journalism,
● Mobile Journalism,
● Animation,
● Ethics and Media Legislation.
Duration: One academic year (September 1, 2020 – May 31, 2021)
Location: Yerevan, 106/1 Nalbandyan Str., Hetq Media Factory
Job responsibilities:
● Developing curriculum of the subject according to the Study Plan of the Media Factory,
● Teaching two classes per week (each class duration – 80 minutes),
● Checking and evaluating student assignments and transmitting the results into databases,
● Providing professional assistance to students and Media Factory beneficiaries according to the agreed timetable,
● Writing monthly reports,
● Participating in meetings and discussions of the Factory,
● Collaborating with other lecturers at Media Factory and ensuring the interconnectedness of the subjects,
● Being continuously aware of industry innovations.
Required qualifications:
● Higher education (education or training in foreign universities will be considered an advantage),
● Ability to explain the material clearly and precisely,
● Research skills,
● Willingness to work with Google G-Suite (Google Classroom, Google Docs, Spreadsheets, etc.),
● Knowledge of Armenian and English languages (knowledge of other languages is desirable),
● Ability to work with a flexible work schedule,
● Willingness to communicate and work in a team.
Selection stages:
1) Selection of preliminary applications,
2) Interview,
3) Demonstration of the teaching method (candidates will conduct a 15-minute pilot class for the electoral commission within the framework of their subject),
4) Final selection and approval.
Application procedure:
We ask all candidates who meet the requirements to complete the application below no later than May 20.
Applications start date: April 20, 2020
Deadline for applications: May 20, 2020
Hetq Media Factory is a creative space for collaboration and education where innovative media products are born. The aim of the project is to find ways to tell stories in a comprehensive, analytical and influential way, by combining media, art, science, and technology.
The project is implemented by the Investigative Journalists NGO and is funded through a U.S. Department of State Public Affairs Section grant.
April 22, 2020 at 16:52