MEDIA VACANCY IN TONGA
• News Journalist
Staff Position
An opportunity to join a newsroom in Tonga. We are looking for a News Journalist who has a genuine interest in the community, with the ability to write clearly. You will need to have an enquiring mind, a good news sense and general knowledge, to produce media content for Matangi Tonga Online – Tonga's leading news website.
This is a full time position in Nuku'alofa, with the basic hours of work 9:00am to 5:30pm daily (Monday to Friday) or as otherwise agreed.
Successful applicant must have previous training in journalism or have working experience as a journalist.
To apply:
Please submit a letter of interest, with a detailed curriculum vitae, naming two referees, and send via email to: the Managing Editor, Matangi Tonga Online, mfonua [at] matangitonga [dot] to
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and asked to submit certified copies of academic transcripts and at least two reliable references, including the most recent current employer.
Qualified applicants should submit their applications before midnight, 4 November 2024 (extended deadline).
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About Matangi Tonga Online
Matangi Tonga Online plays a vital role in delivering quality independent journalism and information online.
We work in Nuku'alofa – and serve a world-wide audience interested in Tongan news, serving over 2 million page views to readers annually. Our archives hold over 16,700 articles and 55,000 images. The Matangi Tonga masthead was established in 1986, serving Tonga with quality journalism for 38 years.
Matangi Tonga Online is published by Vava'u Press Limited, a Tongan registered company, established in 1979, and based in Nuku'alofa.
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JOB NOTICE ISSUED BY: Vava'u Press Limited, Publishers of Matangi Tonga Online, located at Vuna Road, Touliki, Nuku'alofa. Tonga Registered Company no. 9000310.
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