Trainee Sub-Editor/Sub-Editor (Bangla)

Job Description

Title: Trainee Sub-Editor/Sub-Editor (Bangla)

Company Name: Cosmos Group

Vacancy: 02

Age: At least 23 years

Job Location: Dhaka (Malibagh)

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Newspaper/Magazine, Online Newspaper/ News Portal, Web Media/Blog

• Bachelor of Social Science (Pass) in Journalism

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Newspaper/Magazine, Online Newspaper/ News Portal, Web Media/Blog

• Age At least 23 years

UNITED NEWS OF BANGLADESH (UNB) is looking for strong candidates to fill the post of Trainee Sub-Editor/Sub-Editor for Bangla Desk. We expect following from the candidates.

• The applicant should have a sharp news sense and the ability to find and analyze data.
• Taking breaking news from correspondents over the phone or other communication channels and file reports fast.
• Taking reports and special features filed by correspondents and edit them.
• Translating reports and special features from Bangla to English, English to Bangla fast.
• Editing news copies ensuring factual accuracy and conciseness under time pressure.
• Uploading news on the website panel.
• Monitor breaking and trending news, and alert concerned correspondents.
• Taking photos to go with stories.
• Compiling and rewriting stories as per the news editor's assignment.
• Occasionally writing reports or features.
• Coordinate with news editors, correspondents, and photographers.
• Knowledge of SEO.