To monitor Arabic language TV news stations, newspapers and blogs
To keep on top of the news agenda and latest news lines, updating newsgathering and output accordingly
To write briefs on MENA stories in English
To provide factually accurate background information on MENA stories
To operate newsroom production systems to a high standard
To pitch story and segment ideas
To carry out duties in line with Al Jazeera’s editorial guidelines and ethics
Source and check stories with contacts in MENA
To meet deadlines
To ensure Al Jazeera’s content is consistent with the networks style guidelines, goals and international law