Title: Tech Editor (Fellow) - One position

Company: The Caravan

Location: New Delhi, India

Job Category: Web & Magazine                       

Experience: Minimum 5 years

Deadline: 16 May 2021

Company Description: The Caravan occupies a singular position among Indian magazines. Its stories present a unique mix of detailed reportage and lively and vivid writing, with a commitment to the art of storytelling, whether the subject is politics, business, technology or culture.

The Caravan is published by the Delhi Press Group, one of India’s leading publishers. Started in 1939, Delhi Press today publishes 33 magazines in 10 languages.

Primary Responsibilities:

-          Work with the tech reporter and maintain an evolving and current bank of stories and ideas.

-          Work with other editors and writers to put them through The Caravan’s rigorous editorial process with an emphasis on a quick turn-around time

-          Staying up to speed on news and current events, especially in the areas of technology, data journalism, politics and society.

Requirements:

-          Candidates should have at least five years of editing experience, preferably in newspapers or news websites.

-          The applicant should demonstrate top-notch editing skills, sound judgment and an enthusiasm for The Caravan’s commitment to improving the quality of writing and reporting in India.

-          Candidates should have an editorial instinct for news and an interest in working with writers from diverse backgrounds.

-          The New Delhi office is a small shop, with the environment of a start-up, and therefore requires team players with a willingness to be flexible.

To Apply:

Please send in a résumé, two writing samples, a detailed statement on your editing experience along with two references (with names and contact information) and a cover letter to Dr. Vinod K Jose, Executive Editor, at [email protected]. The subject line should read “Tech Editor (Fellow) - The Caravan—2021.”