Location: Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Duration: Minimum 1 month commitment.

Cost: $495 USD for 1 month placement, including airport pickup, in country orientation, accommodation and 2 meals a day.

Travel: You will be met at  Ulaanbaatar International Airport and taken to the Project HQ by a project representative.

Work: Gain experience working for the National TV station, who are hungry for Western influences.

Introduction

This placement is designed to give you a head start to your career in TV broadcasting. Whetrher you are just starting out, or loookng to change your career path, this placement will provide you with an enriching experience.

This media project is with the Mongolian TV channel, which has been producing music and entertainment shows there for the last six years. Mongolia's networks offer a variety of programming: from Mongolian-style videos to probing documentaries. Their programmers are eager to add a Western flavor to their programmes, from set designs to proper English pronunciations. You might be shooting and editing videos and documentaries or working on the floor during newscasts.

Some of these target at-risk youth, warning them about the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse.Interns at the studio take on a very hands-on role: assisting the Director with film production, taking part in editing work, and also teaching some English to other staff members.

Daily Life

You can get involved in the following activities;

* Preparation of various general entertainment and youth programmes.
* Come up with new ideas for programmes, with full creative license offered to 'Westernize' current programme style and content
* Assist in the editing & recording of TV programmes
* Proof reading of scripts and documents
* Teach English language and culture to the local staff

Accommodation


You have the choice of staying either in a hostel, with a host family, or renting an apartment. With the host family, they will provide two meals a day  (breakfast & dinner). You will have to provide for your own lunch,(budget around $3-5 USD a day). Food will not be included if your rent an apartment, or a hostel room.
You will be able to choose your type of accommodation before departure, and will receive detailed accommodation information before you go. Check with us when applying.

Requirements

* Min age 18
* Minimum 1  month commitment - 30+ hours a week.
* Good English skills
* Full travel & medical insurance
* Necessary vaccinations
* Necessary flights & visas 

NO commission is added to the cost of this project by Global Nomadic. We ask instead for a flat placement fee of £195 per project (paid securely via Paypal). We offer full pre-departure support, ongoing email assistance and a full range of discounts with our selected partners.

Send us an email enquiry to find out more, or click the 'Join this Project' button below if you are ready to get involved.