foreign correspondent (EN)
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Foreign correspondents research and write news stories of international importance for newspapers, journals, magazines, radio, television and other media. They are stationed in a foreign country.
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Source aliases (EN)
- foreign reporter
- foreign news correspondent
- foreign journalist
- international correspondent
- on-the-scene reporter
- foreign affairs correspondent
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 25
- provide context to news stories
- participate in editorial meetings
- speak different languages
- observe new developments in foreign countries
- interview techniques
- editorial standards
- study topics
- study cultures
- evaluate writings in response to feedback
- interview people
- stay up to date with social media
- consult information sources
- show intercultural awareness
- writing techniques
- apply grammar and spelling rules
- rhetoric
- spelling
- develop professional network
- follow ethical code of conduct of journalists
- use specific writing techniques
- grammar
- build contacts to maintain news flow
- copyright legislation
- write to a deadline
- follow the news
Optional (EN) · 23
- do historical research
- create online news content
- apply desktop publishing techniques
- check correctness of information
- adapt to changing situations
- proofread text
- manage writing administration
- adapt to type of media
- manage personal finances
- promote one's writings
- pronunciation techniques
- ICT software specifications
- multimedia systems
- write headlines
- provide written content
- desktop publishing
- rewrite articles
- communicate by telephone
- press law
- document interviews
- follow directions of on-site director
- present during live broadcasts
- write captions
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