Job title: Video Journalist / News byte Creator
Location: Hyderabad/Chennai
Experience: 2+ years
Education: Bachelor’s degree in journalism, Communications, Media Studies, or related field
No of openings: 15

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Video Journalist to join our video production team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of current events, excellent storytelling skills, and the ability to craft compelling scripts for 2-3 minute newsbyte videos. This role requires a creative individual who thrives under deadlines, possesses strong technical knowledge of video production, and can translate news into engaging visual content. The candidate needs to able to think on his feet, be adept to changing news developments and comply with tight deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

News Research & Analysis

Monitor daily news developments, breaking news, and trending topics as per client guidelines. Research and verify facts to ensure accuracy and credibility of stories. Collaborate with video production team for swift output.

Story Development

Conceptualize engaging and concise video story ideas based on editorial priorities. Develop scripts for 2-3 minute newsbytes, ensuring clarity, brevity, and impact. Identify key elements for video storytelling, including interviews, sound bites, and visuals.

Collaboration & Communication

Work closely with the video production team to align stories with editorial tone and goals. Liaise with video creators to produce polished content.

Content Presentation

Deliver scripts and videos ready for digital distribution. Adapt content for multiple platforms, including social media, if required.

Requirements:

Preferably having a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Media Studies, or related field. Proven experience (min.2+ years) as a video journalist, video producer, or related role in television or digital media. Mandatory exposure in handling AI-assisted video editing tools. Knowledge of video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro). Proven expertise in creating AI generated content/script using tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini. Strong journalistic instincts with the ability to identify impactful stories. Excellent scriptwriting, grammatical skills to create scripts for short, engaging video formats. Familiarity with newsroom operations and tight deadlines. Attention to detail with a strong commitment to accuracy and fairness. Creativity in visual storytelling and script development. A flexible, adaptive approach to handle breaking news scenarios.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a new age AI- technology media production company. Collaborate with an energetic and creative newsroom team. Opportunities for growth and development in a fast-paced media environment. If you are passionate about news, thrive under deadlines, and have a knack for storytelling, we’d love to hear from you! Follow us on LinkedIn to know about our latest job openings! Submit the form below to apply

Name(Required) Email(Required) Phone(Required)Do you have a min 2+ years as a video journalist, video producer, or related role in television or digital media?(Required)YesNoAre you experienced in handling AI-assisted video editing tools?(Required)YesNoDo you have experience with Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro tools?(Required)YesNoDo you have experience in creating AI generated content/script using tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini?(Required)YesNoAre you an immediate joiner?(Required)YesNoNotice period(Required)Immediate joiner30 daysmore than 30 daysCurrent location(Required)ChennaiHyderabadBangaloreOthersCurrent CTC(Required)3-4 lakhs4-5 lakhs5-6 lakhs6-8 lakhsAttach Resume(Required)Accepted file types: pdf, docx, doc, Max. file size: 10 MB.

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