8 Senior Correspondent jobs in India

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About Business Unit: ETB2B

ETB2B was started 6 years back as an intrapreneurial venture where the idea was to go deeper within the different industries ETB2B runs specialized B2B media portals & communities covering news, opinion, analysis etc. These niche portals are either based on industry ( like auto, telecom etc) or function ( CIO, CFO etc). Here are portals that we run: ETAuto.com, ETTelecom.com , ETCIO.com, ETRetail.com, ETEnergyWorld.com, ETRealty.com, ETGovernment.com, ETTravelworld.com, ETHospitalityworld.com, ETCISO.in, ETBrandEquity.com, ETCFO.com, ETHealthworld.com, ETBFSI.com , ETHRworld.com, ETLegalWorld.com Apart from media verticals, we also run ETMasterclass.com and vconfex.com .

Position: Senior Correspondent, ETBFSI/ ETCFO News portal: ETCFO.com (The Economic Times)

Location: Mumbai

Job description:

• 4 yrs of experience of reporting on finance or corporates
• Should possess the good contacts in the corporate sector
• Well-versed with business and finance jargons
• Well-versed with India Inc, economy, taxation etc.
• Understanding of GST and taxation will be added advantage

OR

• Candidates with a CA degree who is interested in writing on taxation, corporate finance, Audit and India Inc.

Personal Attributes:

• Self-motivated with a strong sense of initiative and a results-oriented mindset.
• Ability to think strategically and develop innovative solutions to attract sponsorships.
• Collaborative approach to work, with the ability to engage and support cross-functional teams.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

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• Write insightful and engaging film reviews and critiques.
• Cover film festivals, premieres, and industry events remotely.
• Conduct interviews with filmmakers, actors, and other arts professionals.
• Write feature articles on various aspects of cinema and the arts.
• Analyze and report on emerging trends in the arts and entertainment landscape.
• Contribute to broader arts coverage, including theater, music, and visual arts.
• Ensure adherence to editorial standards and deadlines.
• Maintain a strong understanding of film history and art theory.
• Engage with audience feedback and community interaction on published content.
• Research and pitch compelling story ideas to the editorial team.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Film Studies, Literature, Arts Journalism, or a related field.
• Significant experience as a film critic or arts correspondent, with a strong portfolio of published work.
• Deep knowledge of cinema history, genres, and contemporary filmmaking.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a sophisticated vocabulary.
• Ability to conduct insightful interviews and generate compelling narratives.
• Familiarity with digital content creation tools and platforms.
• Strong research skills and ability to analyze artistic works critically.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Passion for arts and culture, with a broad understanding of different artistic disciplines.

• Attend film screenings, theater performances, exhibitions, and other cultural events for review.
• Write insightful and engaging reviews, critiques, and feature articles on films and diverse art forms.
• Develop and maintain a unique critical voice and perspective.
• Lead and mentor a team of film and arts contributors, providing editorial guidance and feedback.
• Identify emerging trends and notable artists/filmmakers for coverage.
• Conduct interviews with artists, directors, actors, and industry professionals.
• Ensure all published content is accurate, well-researched, and adheres to publication standards.
• Contribute to the editorial strategy for the arts and culture section.
• Manage the editorial calendar for arts and culture content.
• Engage with readers through comments sections, social media, and public appearances where applicable.

• Master's degree in Film Studies, Literature, Journalism, Art History, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in film criticism, arts journalism, or a similar editorial role.
• Demonstrated expertise in film analysis and a broad understanding of various art disciplines.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling abilities with a strong portfolio of published work.
• Proven leadership and editorial management experience.
• Excellent research and interviewing skills.
• Strong understanding of media ethics and journalistic standards.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple assignments.
• Proficiency in digital publishing tools and content management systems.
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for cultural commentary.

• Developing and executing a comprehensive editorial calendar for arts and entertainment coverage.
• Writing compelling and thought-provoking reviews of feature films, independent cinema, and documentaries.
• Crafting engaging articles and features on theatre productions, art installations, and emerging artists.
• Conducting in-depth interviews with key figures in the arts and entertainment industries.
• Analyzing industry trends, box office performance, and critical reception of various media.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with publicists, artists, and cultural institutions.
• Representing the company at industry events and networking opportunities.
• Collaborating with the editorial team to ensure content aligns with the brand's voice and audience engagement goals.
• Providing mentorship and guidance to junior writers and interns.

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Film Studies, Journalism, Literature, Art History, or a related field.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in arts criticism, journalism, or content creation, with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in film and the arts.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail and a sophisticated command of language.
• Proven ability to conduct insightful interviews and build rapport with subjects.
• Deep knowledge of global cinema, art history, and theatre.
• Familiarity with digital media platforms and SEO best practices is a plus.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• A passion for storytelling and a commitment to delivering insightful and engaging content.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

• Attending film screenings, festivals, and art exhibitions to review and report on cultural events.
• Writing insightful and engaging film reviews, covering a wide range of genres and international cinema.
• Developing and writing in-depth feature articles on filmmaking, directors, actors, and broader arts and cultural topics.
• Conducting interviews with filmmakers, actors, artists, and cultural influencers.
• Cultivating and maintaining relationships with industry professionals and publicists.
• Providing expert commentary and analysis on current trends and issues in the film and arts industries.
• Contributing to the editorial calendar and proposing compelling story ideas.
• Ensuring all content adheres to the publication's style, tone, and ethical standards.
• Collaborating with the editorial team to enhance the overall arts and culture coverage.
• Potentially hosting or participating in panel discussions, podcasts, or broadcast segments.
• Mentoring junior writers and contributing to the development of new talent in arts journalism.
• Representing the publication at industry events and fostering its brand image.

• Conduct in-depth analysis and critical reviews of feature films, documentaries, and short films across diverse genres.
• Research and report on emerging trends in the global film industry and wider arts scene.
• Develop and pitch original content ideas for articles, features, and multimedia projects.
• Conduct interviews with filmmakers, actors, artists, and industry professionals.
• Attend industry events, festivals, and press screenings, providing timely and relevant coverage.
• Collaborate with the editorial and production teams to ensure content is accurate, engaging, and meets publication standards.
• Maintain a strong online presence, engaging with audiences and contributing to online discussions.
• Mentor junior critics and contribute to the overall development of the arts coverage section.

• Master's degree in Film Studies, Journalism, Literature, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of professional experience in film criticism, arts journalism, or a similar role.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills with a proven ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and persuasively.
• Extensive knowledge of film history, theory, and criticism, with a broad understanding of various cinematic movements and styles.
• Familiarity with the broader arts and culture landscape, including theatre, music, and visual arts.
• Proven experience in multimedia content creation (video, audio, photography) is a significant plus.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong networking skills and a genuine passion for storytelling and the arts.
• Proficiency in multiple languages is an advantage.

• Critically analyze and review films, plays, and art installations with intellectual rigor and engaging prose.
• Conduct in-depth interviews with directors, actors, artists, and curators.
• Attend press conferences, film festivals, and exclusive art events to gather information and build industry relationships.
• Develop and pitch original feature ideas related to cinema and the arts.
• Maintain a consistent publishing schedule across digital and print platforms.
• Engage with readers through comments sections and social media, fostering a community around arts discussion.
• Collaborate with the editorial team to ensure content quality and alignment with publication standards.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends and talent within the film and art worlds.

• Master's degree in Film Studies, Art History, Literature, Journalism, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in arts journalism, criticism, or curatorial work.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a strong portfolio of published work.
• Demonstrated knowledge of global cinema and contemporary art practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Strong research and interviewing skills.
• Familiarity with digital publishing tools and content management systems.
• Passion for storytelling and a commitment to journalistic integrity.
• Proficiency in Malayalam and English is essential.