Newslaundry

We’re expanding our team – and are super excited about it. We, at Newslaundry, are a group of committed news professionals and are looking for people who share a passion for journalism and story-telling.

We aren’t really looking to fit people into strict beats or roles, so you’ll have plenty of opportunity to explore and experiment across audiovisual and written formats. What we are looking for is energy, enthusiasm and a commitment towards independent news.

To apply, send your CVs to contact@newslaundry.com.

Why Newslaundry?

Ability to move anywhere. Flexibility and lateral movement that no one company will give you to maximize your potential.
Irreverence that no media house has -- both within and outside. We don't operate within old-school hierarchies.
Loads and loads of growth with a truly collaborative approach. We’re a diverse crowd who are never limited to just their roles and positions. Everybody chips in, as we all believe that independent media is the future.
With industry stalwarts at the helm, you’ll learn more in a day than you would in months.
Daily samosas and unlimited coffee.

Project Manager and Partnership Associate

We are hiring a Project Manager for all our events and special projects. The Project Manager will work closely with the growth and outreach team to design, execute and be responsible for the product campaigns and events that form the core of Newslaundry’s outreach and engagement strategy.

Applicants should have experience in organizing people and drawing strategies for both digital and offline projects, having preferably led a team that implemented programmes from scratch. The applicants must have strong communication skills and a knack for numbers to track and review growth on events and campaigns.

Responsibilities

Manage relationships with key partners to design and roll out events.
Set-up and lead operation teams responsible for executing all Newslaundryevents.
Execute outreach plans for new and existing products.
Design and write marketing material.
Rope in partnerships that can add value to Newslaundry’s programming, eventsand products.
Track user acquisition and engagements across events and products.

Requirements

Preferably have a degree in economics/commerce/media-management.
Have strong analytical and number-crunching skills.
An understanding of new-media and how it works.
Have clear written and verbal communications skills.
Have wit

Tech

Tech is at the heart of what we are trying to scale. A subscription-driven model that’s truly economically viable can only be achieved if we optimize the available tech to engage our subscribers and readers. Since inception, our tech team continues to punch-up and have built most of our tech from scratch.

Front-end Developer

You should know:

HTML/CSS and Javascript
How to use ReactJS to build a front end application
ES6 functionality, including concepts like promises and async/await
Git and Version Control
knowledge of working with APIs and 3rd party integrations like Google Maps
Understanding of backend structures is a plus

Internships

Editorial

Who: Anyone who breathes news more than the scarce oxygen in Delhi's atmosphere. Should be diligent in research work and be an absolute news junkie. What: The intern will work with the Newslaundry editorial team. S/he will be involved with research, data gathering work. Opportunities will also be available for reporting stories from the field.

Social Media

Who: You know how to make the best of social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram. If you know what it takes to be a successful publisher on these online platforms and track hashtags for fun, you are someone we would want to meet and work with.

What: The intern will be the support system of the Newslaundry publishing team. Newslaundry publishes on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram. The intern will be required to create content for these platforms.

Tech

Who: Tesla is your role model. You are big on big data. Everything in the world is either a 1 or a 0 to your mind's eye. What: Google analytics will be your friend and the tech team down at Newslaundry will be your guide. You will be part of that indispensable force that makes Newslaundry, Newslaundry (quite literally).