Job Description – News Reporter
Position: News Reporter
Location: Erode
Job Type: Full-time
Role Overview:
We are looking for a passionate and dynamic News Reporter to research, gather and deliver timely and engaging news stories across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, strong journalistic ethics, and a deep understanding of current events.
Key Responsibilities
- Research, investigate and develop story ideas independently or as assigned.
- Conduct interviews with sources, experts, and eyewitnesses to gather accurate information.
- Write clear, accurate, and compelling news reports within tight deadlines.
- Present live or recorded reports for TV/Radio/Online platforms.
- Attend press conferences, events, and on-site news locations to cover breaking stories.
- Collaborate with editors, producers, and photo/video teams to package news content effectively.
- Verify information and ensure factual accuracy and balance in all reporting.
- Maintain and develop a network of contacts and sources.
- Stay updated with local, national, and international news and trending topics.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Mass Communication or a related field.
- Proven experience as a news reporter, journalist, or similar role (Internships counted).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong interviewing, research, and storytelling abilities.
- Knowledge of media production, broadcasting and publishing.
- Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including weekends or evenings as required.
- Understanding of journalistic ethics and laws.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with digital media, social media reporting and online news publishing.
- Proficiency in video editing or multimedia tools.
- Comfortable doing on-camera or live reporting.
- Ability to speak multiple languages (optional but a plus).
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: ₹12,000.00 - ₹23,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Erode, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Required)
Work Location: In person
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