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Journalism- Permanent - Full Time- Delhi, IN, ND 110001- BBC PS - India- Job Closing Date: 3rd July 2024**THE ROLE**:
**Package Description**:
**Role**: Digital Journalist, BBC News Website
**Contract**:Permanent/Continuing
**Location**: Delhi, India
**Band**: C
**Closing date**: Wednesday 3rd July 2024
**Any offer of employment with the BBC will be conditional upon you having the right to work in India, where local terms and conditions apply**
**Job Introduction**:
The India team is a crucial part of BBC News Digital’s global operations. We gather and report news for audiences both in India and abroad. The content produced by the team is published on the BBC News website and also on different social media platforms.
We are looking for enthusiastic and creative journalists to join our Digital News team in Delhi. You will work at the heart of the BBC’s India operations, producing stories, videos and features on the biggest daily news, bringing in millions of users from India and around the world.
**Main Responsibilities**:
A journalist on the News team will be expected to write and edit accurate, pithy news stories or produce timely digital video - with flair and context. You will have a love of news, sharp reporting skills and a thoughtful approach to how we tell a story.
As part of the job, you will commission stories and features from journalists from the BBC’s Indian language services. You will take full responsibility for these stories, from commissioning to editing to producing them.
An excellent grasp of social media, analysing audience data and video is desirable.
Tasks could range from writing quick breaking news stories to chasing leads and unexplored angles for news features. We want journalists who can monitor social media, search trends and audience data and use that to improve our storytelling and help us reach new audiences.
The News team needs people who are full of ideas, eager to brainstorm and contribute to our editorial meetings. You will have useful and creative approaches to the big stories in the UK and around the world, including the best formats and visual treatments.
To liaise closely with other team members and with other departments in the BBC to ensure that output is shared, duplication is avoided, and best practices are upheld.
Delivering to tight deadlines while maintaining the highest editorial standards.
This role may require you to travel at short notice for work.
- At least three to five years of experience as a sub editor, with a record of writing, rewriting and editing news stories, long-read features and video scripts.
- Experience of delivering fast-paced, breaking news coverage for digital platforms with attention to accuracy, context and tone.
- Experience of making local stories accessible for global audiences.
- Curiosity about developments in India, across states, and the enthusiasm to explain it with context to a wider audience.
- A strong track record of working and subbing on a news desk.
- Experience of ideating and producing news videos that will appeal to digital consumers.
- A proven capacity to generate ideas that will help bring in new audiences and broaden our editorial agenda.
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple tasks at the same time.
- A proven track record of working swiftly and making decisions under intense pressure.
- Ability to write creatively in an engaging manner, adapt, produce and translate with accuracy, clarity and style appropriate to differing audiences and forms of media suitable for multimedia output.
- Experience covering India for international news outlets is desirable.
**DISCLAIMER**:
This job description is a written statement of the essential characteristics of the job, with its principal accountabilities, incorporating a note of the skills, knowledge and experience required for a satisfactory level of performance. This is not intended to be a complete, detailed account of all aspects of the duties involved.
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