Reporter - Women & Youth
2 days ago
Job Purpose
Responsible for originating and producing stories which may include scripting, editing, outputting, filming and presenting content across a range or generating exciting ideas and original newsgathering.
Key responsibilities and accountabilities
- Propose; research; write; report and edit interesting and well-explained reports and more thoughtful, analytical pieces for publication – meeting high journalistic standards and fully observing the BBC editorial guidelines.
- Alert editors to breaking news and be ready to file accurate, on-the-spot reports and present, as soon as possible. Check and advise against coverage when necessary.
- Develop and use all formats and platforms available to tell the story in the most appropriate way, with a particular focus on social media to deliver our journalism to audiences.
- Supply items for the news diary, coming up with a stream of realistic coverage ideas and working jointly with other reporters and producers in the field/region.
- Provide regular advice on news developments, guidance on agency or newspaper stories and briefings on government policies.
- To gather material for broadcast on news topics and events which is reflective of the audiences we serve.
- To provide timely, specialist and self-assured news coverage and analysis of news and events of interest to the audiences.
- Maintain regular and clear communication with the Editors ensuring everyone is briefed on own movements and contact numbers at all times throughout the assignment.
- Delivering to tight deadlines while maintaining the highest editorial standards.
Requirements
Knowledge, skills, training and experience
Essential:
- Strong written and spoken English is essential.
- The candidate must also be proficient in at least one of the languages BBC operates in within India i.e. Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Punjabi, or Gujarati.
- The suitable candidate must demonstrate a strong understanding of both Indian and global audiences, enabling them to pitch and develop compelling story ideas that resonate widely.
- Experience of live broadcasting including live breaking news and ability to communicate effectively to target audience. A knowledge of and aptitude for using multimedia technology.
- Demonstrates balanced and impartial judgement. Makes appropriate editorial decisions, taking account of conflicting views where necessary.
- A demonstrable interest in new media which will include knowledge of how to maximise a story for digital, reporting experience and proven skills in generating original newsgathering.
- Work in partnership with other reporters and producers.
- Ability to convey story and programme ideas and to contribute fully to the planning process.
- Able to get one's message understood clearly by adopting a range of styles, tools and techniques appropriate to the audience and the nature of information.
- The flexibility and adaptability to sustain performance, particularly under pressure to meet deadlines and change priorities and circumstances.
- An understanding of health and safety procedures and how they apply to broadcasting
Last Date to Apply:
21 October 2025
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