Job Description
The Bangalore Student Gazette is a reputable newspaper that caters to the interests and concerns of students in Bangalore, India. We are currently seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Content Writer to join our team.
As a Content Writer, you will be responsible for producing high-quality written content for the newspaper, including articles, news stories, features, and opinion pieces. You will work closely with our editorial team to identify newsworthy topics, conduct research, and craft compelling narratives that engage our readers and accurately represent the views and opinions of our target audience.
The ideal candidate for this position should have excellent writing skills, a strong command of the English language, and the ability to work collaboratively with others in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. You should be able to think creatively and critically, and be willing to take on a variety of writing assignments that cover a wide range of topics, from local news and events to national and international issues.
Responsibilities:
- Researching and writing news stories, features, and opinion pieces that are accurate, engaging, and informative
- Collaborating with editors and other team members to develop story ideas and angles that will appeal to our readership
- Conducting interviews and gathering information from a variety of sources, including online research, press releases, and direct communication with sources
- Adhering to strict deadlines and editorial guidelines, including style and tone
- Editing and revising written content as needed to ensure accuracy, clarity, and readability
- Staying up-to-date on current events and trends that may be of interest to our readership