Two leading media organisations are hiring, offering fresh journalist jobs for professionals looking to move ahead in the industry. The news agency Press Trust of India (PTI) is looking for an experienced reporter for its Mumbai office, while Jagran Online, the digital platform of the Dainik Jagran group, has opened a vacancy for a Hindi Sub Editor in Noida.
The PTI opening is for a reporter covering crime and politics in Mumbai. The Jagran Online role is for the hyperlocal beat and requires working from the Noida office.
PTI Mumbai Vacancy: Crime and Political Reporter
PTI, one of the country’s major news agencies, wants to hire a journalist for its Mumbai office. Candidates should have prior experience reporting on crime and politics.
The position is primarily for English print journalism, though the selected candidate may also get the chance to work on multimedia assignments.
Applicants with 4 to 5 years of experience in journalism or news reporting are eligible. This is a mid-level position, and the selected candidate will be posted in Mumbai.
How to Apply for the PTI Job
Interested candidates can send an updated résumé along with their portfolio, either as a PDF or as a web link, to jobs@pti.in. The email subject line must read “Applying for Mumbai Office”.
According to the organisation, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted after the initial screening.
Jagran Online Vacancy: Hindi Sub Editor in Noida
Jagran Online is hiring a Hindi Sub Editor for its hyperlocal beat. Candidates with 1 to 3 years of news writing experience can apply. The job location is Sector 16, Noida, and the selected candidate will have to work from the office.
Skills Required
The role requires a strong command of the Hindi language and experience in news writing. Candidates must also be able to type in Hindi using the Mangal font. An understanding of hyperlocal news and the ability to write it effectively will be important for the role.
How to Apply for the Jagran Online Job
Eligible candidates can send their updated CV to riya.singh@jagrannewmedia.com.