Mid-Level or Junior Correspondent – Daily Features

Job Description

Mid-day is looking for a Daily Features WriterRole Overview:We are seeking a dynamic writer to join our Features and Guide team. The role involves generating engaging, well-researched daily feature stories and contributing to the city’s most vibrant lifestyle and culture coverage. Daily Features: Research, write, and anchor Daily Features stories across lifestyle, city culture, entertainment, food, and more. Pitch fresh, timely, and reader-relevant ideas consistently.Time Management & Deadlines: Ability to consistently meet daily deadlines while managing multiple tasks, including writing and anchoring a page daily.Page Making: Familiarity with InDesign software is a plus, as the role involves some page-making and production. Training will be provided by the design team.Social media & Digital: Proficient in tracking news developments across social media platforms and providing timely updates for digital coverage.Field Reporting: Open to conducting interviews, reviews, and on-the-ground reportage in a safe environment, as agreed with the Head of Department and team.Content Coverage: Areas to be assigned post-interview based on the candidate's expertise and interests.Newsroom Presence: Physical presence required at the Mumbai newsroom.