Features Writer

JOB PURPOSE / ROLE SUMMARY

We are looking for a passionate and creative Content Writer / Features Writer to join our editorial team.

The ideal candidate should be skilled in storytelling, reporting, and content ideation, with a keen eye for trends, detail, and quality. Proactive communication skills would be appreciated.

This role involves producing engaging features, conducting ground reporting, and contributing to data collection and content planning while upholding the brand's tone and standards. A background in print media will be preferred.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS (KRAS)

• Content Development : Write high-quality, well-researched articles and long-form features that align with the brand&aposs voice and editorial goals
• Reporting & Ground Work : Conduct in-depth interviews and attend events or activations to gather original content and build a relevant network
• Data Collection & Content Planning : Collect and maintain database; analyse insights to support future editorial planning and story ideation
• Story Ownership & Follow-ups : Ensure timely follow-ups with stakeholders and manage stories from concept to closure with minimal supervision
• Idea Generation & Editorial Calendar Adherence : Regularly pitch fresh, relevant story ideas and ensure timely delivery
• Collaboration & Quality Assurance : Coordinate with editors to maintain content quality and consistency.

Key Skills & Competencies

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, English, or a related field

WORK EXPERIENCE

At least 2-3 years of writing / reporting experience in lifestyle, culture, fashion, business, or related domains

Portfolio of published work required (links or samples to be submitted)

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Skills Required

Editing, Data Collection, Research, Reporting, Interviewing, Idea Generation, Collaboration, Content Development, Storytelling, Writing