Job Description

Title: Business Reporter

Company Name: United News of Bangladesh

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka, Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Graduate (Honours/ Postgraduate in Economics/ English/ Journalism
∎ Jahangirnagar University,University of Dhaka,University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh students will get preference

Experience Requirements:
∎ At most 3 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): Content writer, News editor, News Reporter, Staff Reporter
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Newspaper/Magazine, Online Newspaper/ News Portal

Job Context:
∎ United News of Bangladesh (UNB), the country`s premier news agency and the Dhaka Courier English Newsweekly) is looking for a strong candidate to fill the post of a Business Reporter. The applicant should have sharp news sense and the ability to find and analyze data, and file good business and economic stories in English.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Develop innovative ideas for writing and reporting business news.
∎ Stay updated with latest Business, Finance, Economics.
∎ Research business stories and prepare interview questions as and when required.
∎ Discuss and develop ideas to write strong and sophisticated stories to attract readers.
∎ Research, write and submit accurate stories within established timelines.
∎ Write breaking news and business stories in unique and interesting ways through info graphics and illustrations.
∎ Build and maintain strong relationship with news contacts.
∎ Must seek out and set up interviews with sources and relevant individuals or organizations for each story.
∎ Analyze the information gathered to determine which facts are pertinent to the story.
∎ Write each story, according to the publication's editorial style and formatting guidelines.
∎ Proofread articles before submitting them to an editor or desk team for publication.
∎ Track and cover any business/economics related events, forums and seminars and actively represent UNB/Dhaka Courier.
∎ Analyze and track big data for text, video stories.in order to show trends and pattern.
∎ Be able to utilize smartphone to capture photos, videos and recordings to supplement text stories.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Having excellent computer literacy
∎ Ability to engage with the audience and being social media savvy
∎ Must be responsible, reliable, highly energetic and hardworking
∎ Ability to handle pressure
∎ Positive attitude and self-motivated

Salary: Negotiable

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 20 Jul 2021

Company Information:
∎ 10 Jul 2021
∎ United News of Bangladesh

Category: Media/Advertisement/Event Mgt.

: Please read the job description carefully. Do Not apply unnecessarily if it does not match with your profile and your interest. Do Not send any hard copies of your CV to HR department

Source: bdjobs.com

More jobs of United News of Bangladesh