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About the Role

Responsibilities:

  • Write, edit, and publish high-quality digital content, including news features, explainers, and trending stories
  • Translate complex topics into clear, engaging, and reader-friendly formats
  • Create compelling headlines, intros, and story structures optimised for digital consumption
  • Ensure content is accurate, well-researched, and aligned with editorial standards
  • Track trending topics and produce timely, relevant content
  • Optimize stories using SEO best practices and audience engagement strategies
  • Collaborate with reporters, editors, and design teams for effective content presentation
  • Adapt content for social media and other digital platforms.

Requirements:

  • Strong background in English journalism with excellent writing skills.
  • Sharp news judgment and deep political awareness.
  • Ability to produce and edit copy under tight deadlines.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive nature (added advantage).
  • Readiness to work in rotating shifts.

Experience: 4- 6 Years

Location: Chennai

About the Company

New Indian Express

Newspaper Publishing

The New Indian Express Group is one of India's oldest and largest media houses, publishing newspapers and periodicals across several states and union territories. It is known for its English dailies and regional publications, with a strong presence in digital and print media.

Company size: 1001 - 5000

Industry: Newspaper Publishing

Senior Content Editor at New Indian Express - Chennai