The Georgia correspondent writes several stories per week on the most urgent political, social and economic issues facing Georgia and the South Caucasus region as a whole. The Georgia correspondent works closely with Eurasianet’s team of local reporters under the supervision of the Tbilisi-based Caucasus editor.

Candidates should have:

• Experience doing critical, analytical journalism

• Deep knowledge of Georgian politics, economy, and society

• An eagerness to work with colleagues from other countries

• Strong written English, fluency in Georgian and proficiency in Russian

• Demonstrated ability to function independently, showing initiative

• Flexibility with changing situations or needs throughout the week

• Ability to multitask under pressure and to meet deadlines

• Familiarity with best practices for digital security, adhering to Eurasianet guidelines

• An unbending commitment to upholding traditional watchdog journalistic standards

• The ideal candidate will be based in Tbilisi and will be expected to produce content in English.

Deadline: November 3, 2022

Send a cover letter, a CV, two clips, and a pitch for a feature you would like to write on Georgia to [email protected]. Shortlisted applicants will be invited for a writing test. Eurasianet regrets it cannot respond to all applicants.

Eurasianet values diversity and strongly encourages applications from women and underrepresented groups.

Eurasianet is an independent news organization that covers news from and about the South Caucasus and Central Asia, providing on-the-ground reporting and critical perspectives on the most important developments in the region. Based in New York, Eurasianet is hosted by Columbia University’s Harriman Institute. Read more about us here.