Sub-Editor, Argus News English news website

Sub-Editor, Argus News English news website

Argus News

Bhubaneswar, Odisha

₹15,000 - ₹40,000 a month

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Full-time

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Job details

₹15,000 - ₹40,000 a month

Health insurance, Paid time off, Paid sick time, Life insurance, Leave encashment, Provident Fund, Flexible schedule

Full-time

Rotational shift

Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Full job description

Argus News, a leading and fast-growing news organization in Odisha, is looking to hire dynamic and detail-oriented Sub-Editors to join the digital team for our English news website.

As a Sub-Editor, you will be responsible for editing, rewriting, and translating news copies sent by our reporters. You will play a crucial role in curating engaging news articles, features, and breaking news updates from across Odisha and beyond with speed and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Edit & Translate: Edit, proofread, and translate news stories, features, and other digital content from Odia to English while ensuring high standards of journalism.

• Content Curation: Craft compelling headlines, summaries, and SEO-friendly copy for the website and digital platforms.

• Quality Control: Ensure all published content adheres to the channel’s editorial policy, style, tone, and journalistic ethics.

• Collaboration: Work closely with reporters, desk editors, and video teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of news stories.

• News Awareness: Keep a close eye on current affairs, politics, culture, and breaking news to contextualize reports accurately.

Qualifications & Skills

• Language Proficiency: Excellent command over both Odia and English, with a strong flair for writing and crisp headline-making.

• Experience: Prior experience in digital journalism, sub-editing, or translation is preferred; freshers with a strong passion for news are also welcome to apply.

• SEO & AI: Basic knowledge of Search Engine Optimization and AI tools are an added advantage.

• Working Style: Strong attention to detail, adaptability, and the ability to thrive under tight deadlines and fast-paced news cycles.

• Flexibility: Willingness to work in rotating shifts.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, English, or a related field is an added advantage.

How to Apply

If you have a nose for news and want to shape the digital voice of Odisha, send your resume to [email protected] or hit Easy Apply.

Location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

• Health insurance

• Leave encashment

• Life insurance

• Paid sick time

• Paid time off

• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person