Key Responsibilities
• Editorial planning & news judgment: Identify newsworthy developments, assess relevance, and make quick editorial decisions to shape news coverage, bulletins, and feature shows.
• News writing & TV production: Collate, write, and develop news stories; manage rolling shows and oversee production elements, including graphics, supers, and other on-air inputs.
• Research & content creation: Convert research and data into compelling scripts, visual narratives, and audio-visual content for television, digital, and website platforms.
• Show production & execution: Conceptualise, build, and curate news bulletins and feature shows, ensuring editorial inputs and production elements are accurate, complete, and ready within deadlines.
• Cross-platform content: Create and curate content for social media, including reels, video-on-demand (VOD), and other digital formats.
• Coordination & sourcing: Source stories from internal network teams, news agencies, and other stakeholders; coordinate across departments and channels for seamless execution.
• Anchoring & live coverage: Anchor news bulletins, special shows, news segments, and events; undertake studio-based and on-ground reporting, including live coverage.
• Leadership & mentoring: Guide producers and assistant producers,



mentor junior colleagues, and oversee newsroom operations as a senior editorial resource or shift head. Desired Candidate Profile
• 8–12 years of experience in television journalism, news production, editorial planning, or business news.
• Strong understanding of business, economic, and political developments, with high awareness of current affairs and business news.
• Proven ability to identify news angles, exercise sound editorial judgment, and respond quickly in a fast-paced newsroom.
• Strong writing, scripting, reporting, research, and storytelling skills.
• Experience in live television production, bulletin planning, show execution, and coordination with newsroom teams.
• Ability to translate research, data, and complex information into clear visual and audio-visual narratives.
• Experience creating and managing content for social media and digital platforms.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to mentor team members and manage editorial workflows.
• Excellent command of English and a solid commitment to accuracy, fact-checking, and editorial quality.
• Proficiency in video editing software; experience with iNEWS is an advantage.

📌 Non-Markets (Desk) (Mumbai)
🏢 Network18 Media & Investments
📍 Mumbai