Jetlir Buja
Journalist/Columnist
Fushë Kosovë
Summary
I have over ten years of experience in journalism in Kosovo, working in roles such as investigative journalist, explanatory journalist, and editor. I have led editorial teams, managed content quality, and contributed as a translator, essayist, and columnist. Throughout my career, I’ve remained dedicated to journalistic excellence and have developed a broad skill set in various media formats.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Editor-in-Chief
Nacionale.com
03.2022 - 06.2024
- Company Overview: https://nacionale.com/
- Recruit journalists;
- Identify and prioritize topics that would get coverage on daily basis;
- Organize sectors within the newspaper;
- Identify new trends on how to put into perspective the daily events;
- Developing creative strategies of increasing our presence in social media;
- Identify new techniques of reporting;
- Write editorials, video-editorials, important news articles, etc.;
- Edit articles, columns, stories, interviews, video-stories etc
- Produced by Nacionale journalists;
- Https://nacionale.com/
- Business or sector: Information and communication
Columnist
New Perspektiva
03.2017 - 03.2024
- Company Overview: https://new-perspektiva.com/author/jetlir-buja/
- Write monthly columns on the inter-ethnic relations between Albanians and Serbians in Kosovo;
- Https://new-perspektiva.com/author/jetlir-buja/
- Business or sector: Non-Governmental Organization
Political Pundit
ATV, Context
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Company Overview: https://atvlive.tv
- Discussing in real time current affairs in the local politics;
- Https://atvlive.tv
- Business or sector: Information and communication
Translator/Author
Instituti Britmi i Parë
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Company Overview: https://www.britmi.org
- Write essays/short-stories that would be integrated into a philosophical subject discussed in a certain time by 'Britmi i Parë';
- Translate essays from great philosophical theorists;
- Https://www.britmi.org
- Business or sector: Non-Governmental Organization
Columnist/Editor
Periskopi.com
01.2018 - 12.2021
- Company Overview: www.periskopi.com
- In charge of identifying weekly topics and distribution of labor;
- Write weekly columns;
- Translate media articles, stories, interviews, columns etc
- From English to Albanian;
- Edit original articles, columns, stories, interviews etc
- Produced by Periskopi journalists;
- Www.periskopi.com
- Business or sector: Information and communication
Columnist/Author
Sbunker
10.2015 - 10.2017
- Company Overview: https://sbunker.org/
- Write columns on different subjects;
- Https://sbunker.org/
- Business or sector: Non-Governmental Organization
Researcher/Analyst
Cohu/Preportr
03.2015 - 10.2015
- Company Overview: http://preportr.cohu.org/
- Analyze policy documents, laws and conduct research on migration crisis in Kosovo;
- Conduct research on environmental degradation in Kosovo;
- Analyze policy documents, laws and conduct research on politics interference in education;
- Analyze and conduct research on the topic of violent extremism, radicalization and terrorism;
- Http://preportr.cohu.org/
- Business or sector: Non-Governmental Organization
Education
Bachelor - Western Philosophy
University of Prishtina "Hasan Prishtina"
Prishtinë, Kosovë 10.2012 - 09.2016
Investigative Journalism Certificate -
Kosovo Center For Investigative Journalism And Romanian Center For Investigative Journalism
11.2014 - 02.2015
Skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Fact-checking
Quality control
Pre-production planning
Innovative thinking
Social media strategy
Content development
Multimedia storytelling
Content creation
Video editing
Writing skills
Timeline
Political Pundit
ATV, Context
09.2023 - 11.2023
Translator/Author
Instituti Britmi i Parë
09.2022 - 12.2022
Editor-in-Chief
Nacionale.com
03.2022 - 06.2024
Columnist/Editor
Periskopi.com
01.2018 - 12.2021
Columnist
New Perspektiva
03.2017 - 03.2024
Columnist/Author
Sbunker
10.2015 - 10.2017
Researcher/Analyst
Cohu/Preportr
03.2015 - 10.2015
Investigative Journalism Certificate -
Kosovo Center For Investigative Journalism And Romanian Center For Investigative Journalism
11.2014 - 02.2015
Bachelor - Western Philosophy
University of Prishtina "Hasan Prishtina"
10.2012 - 09.2016
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