Senior Assistant Editor

About the Hiring Function

The Times of India is the flagship publication of Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. It is the world’s largest English broadsheet daily newspaper and covers a wide range of news interests like political, business, sports, entertainment, lifestyle, etc. TOI is built on the key principle to question conventional wisdom and present a comprehensive perspective to the reader for the news around us. The TOI Editorial function is the driving force behind the generation of content that shapes the reader experience. With a focus on news and analysis, this function constantly endeavours to implement path-breaking ideas and drive value-creation innovations.

Roles & Responsibilities: -

• To plan articles to cover the beat effectively & get leads, by meeting sources, attending
• meetings, go out on the field regularly to verify information and investigate.
• To write a good story & provide better and quick information to the readers by coordinating with
• photographers for spot photographs, artists and illustrators for design and illustrations.
• To follow-up on story and ensure an impact by drawing attention of the readers and officials
• concerned to the article.

Education and Experience Required: -

• Educational Qualifications: Graduation degree in any discipline preferably in English with degree or diploma in journalism/mass communication
• Experience – 10 to 12 years

Knowledge and Skills:

• Good Networking Skills
• Good news sense