Multimedia Storyteller

Now Hiring : Multimedia Storyteller (Remote – India)

India Abroad® — America’s leading Indian diaspora news outlet — is looking for a Multimedia Storyteller who can craft fast, engaging, and high-quality English news videos for our website, YouTube, and social platforms.

If you can edit, voice, and occasionally appear on camera — and love turning daily news into sharp visual stories — this is for you. You’ll collaborate in real time with our editorial teams in the U.S. and India, working on stories that connect the world’s largest democracy with the world’s oldest.

You’ll :

Edit and produce short- and long-form news videos

️ Record voiceovers and facetime segments

Handle full production — scripting, editing, graphics, publishing

Work U.S. Eastern Time hours (night shift in India)

Contract : 6 months (renewable)

Be part of a global newsroom redefining diaspora storytelling.

Apply now and bring your story to India Abroad.

DETAILS

Multimedia Storyteller – India Abroad Location : Remote (India)

⏰ Work Hours : U.S. Eastern Time (Night Shift in India)

Type : Contract (6-month renewable)

About India Abroad India Abroad® is America’s leading Indian diaspora news outlet covering U.S.–India relations, politics, business, culture, and community affairs. With a rapidly growing digital and multimedia presence, we tell stories that connect the world’s largest democracy with the world’s oldest.

Role Overview We’re looking for a Multimedia Storyteller based in India who can craft powerful, visually engaging English-language news videos — from quick reels to long-form features — for India Abroad’s website, YouTube, and social platforms.

The ideal candidate is part journalist, part creator : quick with edits, confident behind the mic, and occasionally comfortable in front of the camera. The role requires close coordination with our editorial teams in the U.S. and India, and the flexibility to work U.S. Eastern Time hours.

Key Responsibilities Edit and produce short- and long-form news videos for India Abroad’s digital, YouTube, and social media platforms with accuracy, speed, and polish.

Record clear, professional voiceovers and appear on camera when needed for facetime or stand-up segments. Must be comfortable working mobile-first.

Collaborate in real time with U.S.- and India-based editors and correspondents to shape compelling visual narratives.

Manage the full production process — scripting, editing, graphics, captions, voiceover, facetime, and publishing.

Uphold brand tone, consistency, and journalistic integrity across all video formats.

Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Film, or related field.

2–3 years of experience in video editing or digital storytelling (newsroom experience preferred).

Freshers with strong skills may be considered for an internship.

Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or similar tools.

Clear and confident English voice; camera presence a strong plus.

Keen sense of news, timing, and visual storytelling.

Reliable high-speed internet and ability to work U.S. hours.

Contract & Compensation Type : Independent contractor (not payroll employment)

Duration : 6 months, renewable

Working Hours : U.S. Eastern Time (night shift India time)

Pay Range : Based on experience and voice / on-camera skills

Why Join Us Be part of a global newsroom redefining diaspora storytelling.

Collaborate with journalists covering the White House, Capitol Hill, and beyond.

Gain visibility and creative freedom on a fast-growing multimedia platform.

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