Assistant News Editor

As a member of the Editorial team at The Times of India, your role involves editing articles, selecting photos, generating story ideas, creating headlines and captions, and editing copies. You will collaborate with reporters and photographers to ensure that no important stories are missed, and readers receive an accurate depiction of events. In addition, you will be responsible for crafting engaging headlines, taglines, captions, and graphics while editing and rewriting stories to produce error-free, informative, and visually appealing pages. Your creativity will be crucial in making decisions on stories and images for visually pleasing page layouts. Your educational background should include a graduation degree in any discipline, preferably in English, along with a degree or diploma in journalism or mass communication. You should have 6 to 10 years of experience in a similar role. It is essential to have strong language skills, be well-read, and proficient in written and spoken English. A good news sense and the ability to stay updated with new software technologies are also important skills for this position. The Times of India, as the world's largest English broadsheet daily newspaper, thrives on questioning conventional wisdom and offering a comprehensive perspective on news. The Editorial function plays a crucial role in shaping the reader experience through innovative ideas and value-creation initiatives. By scanning agencies for relevant uncovered stories and maintaining the paper's competitive edge, you will contribute to the continuous enhancement of content quality. This job at The Times of India offers you the opportunity to be a part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to delivering impactful news and analysis to a diverse audience. Join us in our mission to drive value creation through insightful journalism and engaging storytelling.,