News Reporter

Job Description: On-Ground Reporter

Location: Mira Road, Mumbai
Organization: Dynamite News & Digital Gurukul

About Dynamite News:
Dynamite News in association with Digital Gurukul is a leading digital news platform delivering accurate, fast, and impactful stories to a global audience. Known for our integrity and grassroots coverage, we aim to empower communities with information that matters.

Role Overview:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive On-Ground Reporter to join as a reporter. As a initial key player in our reporting squad, you will cover Political, Administrative, Legistative domain stories in & around Mumbai ensuring real time, timely and accurate delivery to our audience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Story Development:
• Identify, research, and pitch local newsworthy stories, ranging from civic issues to cultural events.
• Develop a strong understanding of the Mumbai Political & Administrative domain area and its community dynamics.
• On-Ground Reporting:
• Visit news sites to collect facts, conduct interviews, and gather visuals.
• Cover breaking news promptly and accurately.
• Content Creation:
• Write clear, engaging, and concise reports for web and social media platforms.
• Create multimedia content, including photos and videos, to enhance storytelling.
• Collaboration:
• Coordinate with the editorial team to align content with organizational goals.
• Liaise with local authorities, businesses, and the community for factual reporting.
• Community Engagement:
• Build relationships with local residents and organizations to source exclusive stories.
• Represent Dynamite News at community meetings, Press conference and events.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, or a related field.
• Experience:
• Freshers with strong internships or freelance experience are welcome.
• Prior reporting experience is a plus.
• Technical Skills:
• Familiarity with content management systems and social media platforms.
• Basic photography and video editing skills are an advantage.
• Key Attributes:
• Strong research, writing, and storytelling skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and in dynamic environments.
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for local journalism.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work with a reputed news platform.
• Chance to bring impactful stories to life and connect with the local community.
• Supportive work environment that fosters growth and creativity.

Application Process:
Interested candidates should send their resumes, along with a cover letter and links to previous work or portfolios, to hr@digitalgurukul.in

Join us in uncovering the stories that matter!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Day shift

Experience:

• total work: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person