Foreign Desk Editor

MVR 9,000.00

MVR 3,500.00

• Attendance Excellence Allowance: A rate of 35 MVR shall be paid for each day the employee works.
• Technical Qualification Allowance: For those who hold a qualification above level 7 in the respective field as per the National Qualification Framework of the Maldives, an allowance of 20% of the basic salary shall be provided.

(If Technical Qualification Allowance is not applicable, then in accordance with the policies regarding Supporting Qualification Allowance as per the established principles, funds shall be provided as per the law and regulations).

• Shift Allowance: If work is conducted on a shift basis, an allowance shall be paid for that shift.
• Extra Day Allowance: On public holidays as specified in the law, if the employee is required to work, an allowance shall be paid as per the established principles.
• Transport Allowance: Allowance will be provided according to the prescribed rules for persons residing in Hulhumalé or Vilimale.
• Pension Scheme: Pension contributions under the Pension Law of the Maldives.
• Additionally, overtime allowances and communication allowances shall be provided as per the established principles.

• Possession of a Certificate at Level 5 of the National Qualification Framework of the Maldives in a field related to the work, and having one year of experience in a related field; or
• Having obtained Grade C in four subjects at the ordinary level examination, and having three years of experience in a related field; or
• Having at least five years of experience in a field related to the work.

• Ability and skill in gathering and preparing news;
• Ability to operate a video camera and to edit videos;
• Ability to present news and conduct live events;
• Ability to use Word, Excel and PowerPoint contained in the Microsoft Office package.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both Dhivehi and English, and to translate news.

• For various platforms of radio/TV/online and new media:
• Preparing and submitting news and reports, editing and assisting in videos/audio/photos and other required materials;
• Creating infographics required for news and reports, or commissioning other parties to do so or assisting in such work;
• Archiving produced or obtained videos/audio and scripts, or commissioning other parties to do so or assisting in such work;
• Writing news, reports and scripts for radio/TV/online, and copy editing or rewriting;
• Conducting on-camera stand-ups and broadcasting live events on radio and television;
• Researching information about newsworthy events together and prospecting news for the news bulletin;
• Disseminating news and information with enthusiasm and suggestions across all PSM media channels.
• Covering events at the station and covering events in situations where work needs to be carried out outside the station;
• Assisting in editors' work and carrying out assigned tasks with responsibility and sincerity;
• Editing or editing and proofreading scripts in the absence of a Senior Editor.

• Curriculum vitae / CV of the applicant for the post (including relevant phone number and email address)
• A clear copy of the card showing that the applicant for the post is a Dhivehi citizen.
• Copies of educational certificates received

- Copies of educational certificates and transcripts issued by an accredited secondary education institution in the Maldives;

- Copies of educational certificates and transcripts issued by an accredited and credited secondary education institution outside the Maldives

- In cases where there is no certificate, a copy of an attested letter of completion of the course

• Letters issued by the institutions where work has been carried out to show work experience.
• Police report (not exceeding 4 months)

• In accordance with the requirements of the post, persons whose educational qualifications and experience (documents submitted) meet the requirements shall be shortlisted and invited for interview.
• The post shall be filled by the person obtaining the highest marks based on educational certificates, work experience and interview (and if there is an examination and presentation, those shall also be included).

(If there is an examination and presentation, this shall be notified when issuing the interview invitation.)

Applicants for this post are requested to upload their documents to the company's website www.psm.mv/careers before 16:00 on 19 October 2026. Alternatively, please email the documents to [email protected].