The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging leaders in partnerships to shape global, regional and industry agendas.

Incorporated as a foundation in 1971, and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the World Economic Forum is impartial and not-for-profit; it is tied to no political, partisan or national interests.

As a result of the successful growth of our organization we are now searching for a:

You will be responsible for creating both text and audio-visual content for our website www.weforum.org. You will be an integral part of the team developing, improving, maintaining and editing our website content and structure, including automated services for our users.

You will report primarily through video on the activities of the World Economic Forum, which include meetings of business, government and civil society leaders, the projects they engage in through the Forum around the world, and insight reports on a variety of issues. You will be able to extract salient points from meetings of world leaders and written reports, and then package the main messages in video clips for real time dissemination on the website.

You have a relevant university degree and four years’ experience in journalism, editing or communications, creating and publishing content online. You have experience in copy writing, Web editing and video journalism or film-making, and possess strong editorial sense and an interest in world affairs. You are skilled in film-making with consumer and professional cameras and video editing on Final Cut Pro. You have perfect command of written English.

If you are a self-starter, a positive and flexible team player and well organized with excellent communication skills, please apply to this position on our website: www.weforum.org/careers.

This position is open to Swiss and EU nationals, as well as holders of a valid Swiss working permit.