Dainik Bhaksar Group - Assistant Editor - Global Desk Dainik Bhaskar (5-8 Yrs) Bhopal/MP (Content/Design)

Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced and dynamic National and International News Desk Lead to join our editorial team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in journalism, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to manage a diverse team covering a broad spectrum of news topics. This role involves overseeing coverage of national, international, breaking, and political news, as well as creating exclusive news content.Key Responsibilities:- Lead the national and international news desk, managing daily editorial operations and ensuring comprehensive coverage of key news stories.- Supervise and mentor a team of reporters and journalists, providing guidance, feedback, and support to maintain high journalistic standards.- Coordinate news coverage, assign stories, and ensure timely and accurate reporting on national, international, breaking, and political news.- Create exclusive news content, including in-depth reports, interviews, and investigative pieces.- Edit and proofread articles for clarity, accuracy, and adherence to editorial guidelines.- Collaborate with the digital team to optimize content for the mobile platform, including headlines, images, and multimedia elements.- Monitor news trends and emerging stories, ensuring the platform remains current and competitive.- Develop and maintain relationships with key sources, experts, and contributors.- Ensure compliance with journalistic ethics and legal standards.- Work closely with other editorial teams to integrate national and international news into the broader news agenda.Qualifications:- Degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field.- A minimum of 5 years of experience in managing the national and international desk, with at least 2 years in an editorial or leadership role.- Fluency in English and Hindi - Proven translation skills and experience in adapting content for different audiences.- Proven track record of managing a newsroom or editorial team.- Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.- Strong news judgment and a keen eye for detail.- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.- Familiarity with mobile news platforms and digital content optimization.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.- A proactive and flexible approach to work. (ref:updazz.com)

Payroll Type : Permanent