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Journalist
New Delhi Times
Abu Dhabi, UAE
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About the Role
New Delhi Times is looking for a passionate Journalist to join its editorial team in Abu Dhabi. The role involves researching, reporting, and writing news stories, conducting interviews, and covering breaking events.
Key Skills for This Role
ResearchWritingInterviewingFact checkingMS OfficeDigital Editing
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough research to identify and report on significant news stories
- Gather, verify, and analyze data to ensure factual accuracy
- Interview key individuals to obtain firsthand insights
- Craft well structured and engaging articles based on findings
- Cover breaking news and important events on the ground
- Investigate leads and follow up on news tips
- Collaborate with editors, journalists, and media producers
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Journalist or Reporter with a portfolio of published work
- Strong ability to meet deadlines and fact check information rigorously
- Up to date knowledge of current news and global affairs
- Proficiency in digital tools, including MS Office, web research, digital editing, and databases
- Excellent communication and networking skills
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field
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Job Brief
- New Delhi Times is looking for a passionate and dynamic Journalist to join our editorial team. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for news, strong storytelling abilities, and a commitment to delivering accurate and engaging journalism.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough research to identify and report on significant news stories.
- Gather, verify, and analyze data to ensure factual accuracy.
- Interview key individuals, including witnesses and sources, to obtain firsthand insights.
- Craft well structured and engaging articles based on findings.
- Maintain an awareness of audience perspectives and interests.
- Be on the ground to cover breaking news and important events.
- Investigate leads and follow up on news tips.
- Uphold journalistic integrity and adhere to ethical reporting standards.
- Maintain detailed notes and audio recordings for accuracy.
- Collaborate with editors, journalists, and media producers.
- Build and sustain a network of contacts and sources for future reporting.
- Stay up to date with current affairs by reviewing news sources and attending key events.
Requirements & Skills
- Proven experience as a Journalist or Reporter with a portfolio of published work.
- Strong ability to meet deadlines and fact check information rigorously.
- Up to date knowledge of current news and global affairs.
- Proficiency in digital tools, including MS Office, web research, digital editing, and databases.
- Excellent communication and networking skills with the ability to extract crucial information.
- Strong observational and analytical abilities.
- High ethical standards, integrity, and professionalism.
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
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