Senior Education Reporter

5 days ago

Mumbai India The Free Press Journal Full time

Job Description Job Title: Senior Education Reporter Location: Mumbai, India Organization: The Free Press Journal Department: Editorial No. Of Years of Work Experience: 5+ Years About The Free Press Journal: Founded in 1928, The Free Press Journal is one of Mumbai's oldest and most respected English-language newspapers. With a legacy of fearless journalism and public service, FPJ combines traditional values with a modern approach to news, covering a wide range of topics including politics, economy, education, civic issues, and lifestyle. As we expand our focus on education a sector critical to India's future we are looking for a committed Senior Education Reporter to join our Mumbai newsroom. Role Overview: As a SeniorEducation Reporter at The Free Press Journal, you will be responsible for covering all major developments in the education sector. Key Responsibilities: - Report and write news articles, features, and explainers related to the education beat including school board updates, university affairs, government policies, competitive exams, admissions, edtech, and student activism. - Build and maintain a strong network of sources in the education ecosystem including school and college administrators, government officials, educators, students, and academic experts. - Monitor regulatory and academic bodies such as UGC, AICTE, CBSE, ICSE, State Education Boards, and the Ministry of Education for relevant updates. - Attend press conferences, academic events, and education summits to gather news and insights. - Pitch original and impactful story ideas both for print and digital that resonate with FPJ's audience. - Ensure stories meet FPJ's editorial standards of accuracy, fairness, and objectivity, and are filed on tight deadlines. - Collaborate with photo and digital teams to amplify stories across platforms, including social media and multimedia formats. Qualifications: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, English, or a relevant discipline. - 5+ years of experience in reporting, preferably with a focus on education or social development. - Proven track record of published articles in reputable publications. - Excellent command of English both written and spoken. - Strong news sense and the ability to simplify complex policy matters for a general audience. - Familiarity with Mumbai's educational landscape is a significant advantage. Desirable Skills: - Knowledge of SEO, content management systems (CMS), and social media strategy. - Working knowledge of Marathi or Hindi is a plus. Application Process: Please send your CV, cover letter, and 23 samples of relevant work to [Confidential Information] with the subject line: Application Senior Education Reporter (Mumbai)

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