News Reporter Jobs Opening in Sky News Bangla at Rajarhat New Town, Kolkata
Job Description
Job Summary:
A News Reporter plays a crucial role in gathering, investigating, and delivering timely, accurate, and compelling news stories to inform the public. The position requires a strong passion for journalism, a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.
News Reporters may work across different formats including print, television, radio, and digital media, and may cover a wide range of beats such as politics, business, sports, crime, weather, entertainment, and human-interest stories.
Key Responsibilities:
1. News Gathering and Research:
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Identify and research newsworthy stories through field reporting, press releases, public records, tip-offs, and contacts.
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Investigate leads and fact-check information using reliable sources.
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Conduct interviews with relevant people such as witnesses, experts, officials, and public figures.
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Attend press conferences, community events, and public meetings to cover stories.
2. Writing and Storytelling:
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Write clear, concise, and engaging news articles, reports, or scripts according to the editorial style and ethical standards.
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Tailor writing for various media formats—web, print, TV, or social media.
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Ensure factual accuracy, correct grammar, and appropriate tone in all reports.
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Meet daily or weekly deadlines for content delivery.
3. On-Site Reporting:
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Travel to scenes of news events—such as crime scenes, courtrooms, rallies, or disaster zones—to provide first-hand accounts.
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Deliver live reports or video stand-ups from the field when required (especially for broadcast journalists).
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Capture photos, videos, and sound bites as needed for multimedia storytelling.
4. Editing and Collaboration:
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Work with editors, producers, and newsroom staff to refine content before publication or broadcast.
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Suggest angles, story ideas, and follow-up pieces based on ongoing developments.
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Collaborate with photographers, videographers, and designers for visuals and layout support.
5. Digital Media and Social Engagement:
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Post stories and updates on digital platforms including websites, blogs, and social media.
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Engage with audiences through live tweets, comment sections, or live video reports.
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Monitor analytics and reader/viewer engagement to inform future reporting.
6. Ethical and Legal Compliance:
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Follow professional journalistic ethics, respecting truth, accuracy, impartiality, and fairness.
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Avoid plagiarism and ensure proper attribution of sources.
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Maintain confidentiality when dealing with sensitive information or anonymous sources.
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Abide by defamation and privacy laws when publishing or broadcasting stories.
More information about this News Reporter Job
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- What are the job requirements to apply for this News Reporter job position?
- Ans: A candidate must have a minimum of fresher as an News Reporter
- What is the qualification for this job?
- Ans: The candidate can be a Graduate from any of the following: B.Com, BA, BBA/BBM, LLB, 12th Pass (HSE), BCJ
- What are the salary requirements for this job?
- Ans: The salary range is between 15000 and 30000 Monthly. The Salary will depend on the interview. This News Reporter is a Full Time in Kolkata.
- What is the hiring Process of this job?
- Ans: The hiring process all depends on the company. Normally for an entry level, hiring the candidate has to go for Aptitude, GD (If they look for communication),Technical test and face to face interviews.
- This News Reporter is a work from home job?
- Ans: No ,its not a Work from Home Job.
- How many job vacancies are opening for the News Reporter position?
- Ans: There are immediate 1 job openings for News Reporter in our Organisation.
Job Particulars
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BA, 10th Pass (SSC), 12th Pass (HSE), BCJ 
