Local News Reporter – Pathankot

Location: Pathankot, Punjab

Job Type: Full-Time / Part time

Role: Local News Reporter & On-Camera Content Creator

About the Role

We are looking for a confident, energetic, and locally connected News Reporter based in Pathankot who can cover local news, events, public issues, businesses, and community stories.

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of Pathankot and surrounding areas, be comfortable speaking in front of the camera, and be able to independently identify and report engaging local stories.

Key Responsibilities
Cover daily local news and current affairs in Pathankot and nearby areas.
Visit locations to collect information, record videos, conduct interviews, and report stories.
Present news and stories on camera in fluent Punjabi.
Create short-form video news content for Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and other social platforms.
Conduct interviews with local residents, business owners, officials, politicians, community leaders, and other relevant people.
Identify trending local issues, public problems, events, developments, and human-interest stories.
Verify information from reliable sources before publishing.
Shoot basic videos using a smartphone/camera and ensure good framing, audio, and presentation.




Coordinate with the editing/social media team to turn reports into engaging digital content.
Attend important local events, press conferences, public meetings, festivals, and community activities.
Build and maintain a network of local contacts and reliable news sources across Pathankot.

Requirements
Native/fluent Punjabi speaker with excellent verbal communication skills.
Strong knowledge of Pathankot city and surrounding areas.
Must be active and well-connected with local news, events, communities, and current affairs.
Camera-friendly and confident on screen.
Good interviewing and questioning skills.
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally.
Basic knowledge of smartphone photography/videography.
Ability to work independently and travel locally for news coverage.
Degree/Diploma in Mass Communication, Journalism, Media Studies, or a related field preferred.
Previous experience as a reporter, journalist, content creator, news presenter, or media skilled will be an advantage.

Job Type: Full time Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Education
Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:
total work: 1 year (Preferred)
WordPress: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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