Jay Park

About Jay Park

Award-winning Multimedia Journalist with 10+ years of experience turning complex geopolitical stories into compelling cross-platform content. I specialize in investigative reporting, video production, and digital storytelling — with deep expertise in North Korean affairs, U.S-ROK relations, and international security.At Radio Free Asia, I produced 150+ multimedia packages annually, and earned a Silver Medal at the 2025 New York Festivals Radio Awards. I’m bilingual in English and Korean, skilled in Premiere Pro, CapCut, CMS publishing, OSINT research, and social media strategy across YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.I help newsrooms and media organizations do three things: break important stories faster, reach wider audiences across platforms, and produce high-quality video, audio, and written content under deadline pressure.I can bring investigative rigor, multilingual reach, and end-to-end production skills to a mission-driven team.

Experience

1. Journalist

   Radio Free Asia

   Sep 2022 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   Lead and manage investigative projects related to the Korean Peninsula and Global affairs, collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure accuracy and in-depth reporting.• Produce and host interviews with diplomats, policymakers, and subject matter experts, facilitating dialogue that contributes to understanding of foreign policies and security issues.• Develop multimedia content, including video documentaries and reports, aligning with the mission of increasing awareness and providing insights into key international and national security issues.• Utilize digital platforms (including YouTube Shorts) to create global engagement, employing effective communication strategies in both English and Korean.

Education

• UCLA

  Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government

  2014 — 2015