We are hiring - Photojournalist wanted!

7 August 2017

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Business Intelligence Unit is the ultimate multilingual resource guide to global business opportunities. A competitive intelligence provider and international business facilitator catering to global investors through customized business reports, business performance consulting and international benchmarking.
 
Photojournalist – Business – International Posting
Calling all ambitious adventure seekers. Is the daily routine of a 9 to 5 job not your dream career? Do you want to see the world but can’t find time or money? Start your international career today by applying for a business photojournalism global posting at Business Intelligence Unit. We have exciting posting locations coming up for field journalists who want to discover the world and develop a high network of contacts by meeting world leaders, heads of states and governments, and influential CEOs.
 
Job Description
As a member of Business Intelligence Unit (hereinafter “the company”) field units you will be based abroad 75% of the time and will join the local team to take part in a project from the beginning to the end. At times, you will travel with the company’s executives to events or private high-level meetings. You are expected to take pictures of the company’s representatives during meetings, of the officials and executives met, and build a photographic stock documenting every aspect of the country, which will then be used in the company’s articles and publications. You will take part in special photojournalism assignments to document industry specific issues.
 
The company’s projects consist of conducting research, interviewing government officials and top-level business executives with the aim of producing in-depth business reports. You will participate in meetings and take pictures, conduct research, attend local events, keep the team updated on local events and news. Exceptionally, if the team’s journalists are not available, you might need to conduct interviews. You will help with agenda organization and setting up meetings. Ahead of sales meetings, you will produce sample artwork designs customized to each client.
 
Any material produced while in the field as part of the project or under a confidentiality agreement belongs exclusively to the company, unless otherwise agreed.
 
Requirements:
- Native/bilingual English speaker (fluency in multiple languages is considered an advantage)
- Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud
- Creative and research skills
- Demonstrated photographic capabilities
- Hard working candidate who can work effectively within a team
- Excellent adaptability to an international environment with a wide exposure to various cultures and customs
- Ambitious, result-driven, self-starter, reliable, of high integrity, loyal
- Ability to maintain high standards of work under tight deadlines
- Flexibility to undertake tasks outside his/her area of expertise or the present job description.

Package
All transportation, accommodation, medical insurance while abroad, and project expenses are taken care of by the company. The salary level will be determined based on seniority and level of expertise. All new entrants to the company are expected to be on a 3-month internship position, with the exception of entrants arriving from a similar company.
 
Application
To begin the application process, please send a CV, a cover letter, a photography and/or graphic design project, and a recent picture at info@businessintelunit.com 
Application closes on: August 30th 2017