We are looking for an ambitious, energetic, and detail-oriented Editor to join our editorial team. The selected candidate will play a key role in creating high-quality content for our magazine and news portal, while contributing to the overall editorial strategy and brand growth.
The role involves researching, writing, editing, and coordinating content related to Metro Rail, Railways, High-Speed Rail, RRTS, Urban Mobility, and Infrastructure sectors. The candidate will also work closely with designers, sales, and marketing teams to ensure timely publication and strong industry engagement.
The objective of this role is to drive sustainable editorial growth through impactful articles, whitepapers, media interviews, research papers, and strong relationships with industry leaders.
Maintain the highest standards of editorial ethics, accuracy, and quality
Research, collect, write, and edit content including:
News articles
Feature articles
Cover stories
Media interviews
Whitepapers and research papers
Opinions, tenders, and contract-related updates
Publish news stories/articles daily on the news portal
Write at least one featured editorial/article every month on recent developments in:
Metro Rail
High-Speed Rail
RRTS projects
Smart and sustainable public transportation
Coordinate with designers to ensure timely completion of magazine layouts
Review and proofread all content before publication to ensure accuracy, clarity, grammar, and consistency
Verify facts, data, and sources cited in articles
Allocate space for text, images, graphics, and illustrations in coordination with the design team
Support the sales and marketing team in creating promotional content such as banners, emailers, and creatives
Conduct and coordinate media interviews with:
Industry leaders
Senior government officials (Urban Development, Transport, Railways)
Metro rail operators, EPC contractors, consultants, and service providers
Encourage and manage “Call for Papers” from professionals in the metro, rail, infrastructure, and urban mobility ecosystem
Review and evaluate submitted articles for fair and quality publication
Support quality control by reviewing each magazine issue before release
Promote the magazine and news portal through social media, industry events, conferences, and forums
Perform additional editorial assignments as directed by the Editorial Board
RequirementsRequirements
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, English, or a related field
Prior experience in writing, editing, or proofreading (media/publishing experience preferred)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong command of grammar, punctuation, and editorial style
Creative mindset with curiosity and interest in a wide range of topics
Ability to generate compelling story ideas and attention-grabbing headlines
Strong editorial judgment to assess ethics, relevance, and evidence in stories
Ability to rewrite and simplify content for better reader understanding
Detail-oriented with strong fact-checking and quality-control skills
Ability to guide and collaborate with writers, designers, and internal teams
Interest or background in infrastructure, metro rail, railways, or urban mobility is an added advantage
BenefitsCompensation & Benefits
CTC Range: ₹2.4 LPA – ₹3.6 LPA (based on experience and skills)
No fixed salary structure initially; compensation aligned with performance and role fit
All approved official travel and outdoor expenses will be reimbursed upon submission of actual bills
Exposure to industry leaders, policymakers, and large-scale infrastructure projects
Opportunity for long-term growth, including potential induction into the Board of Directors, based on performance and commitment
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, English, or related field
- Prior experience in writing, editing, or proofreading
- Media/publishing experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong command of grammar, punctuation, and editorial style
- Creative mindset and curiosity
- Ability to generate compelling story ideas and headlines
- Strong editorial judgment regarding ethics, relevance, and evidence
- Ability to rewrite and simplify content for readers
- Detail-oriented with strong fact-checking and quality-control skills
- Ability to guide and collaborate with writers, designers, and internal teams
- Interest or background in infrastructure, metro rail, railways, or urban mobility
What We Do
Symbroj Media is the Symbroj Group’s public relations, media, and advertising agency serving companies in the metro, railway, high-speed rail, and infrastructure sectors. Since 2016, it has delivered creative and strategic campaigns across print, design, websites, social media, and digital advertising, while also organizing conferences, exhibitions, webinars, and live shows. The agency provides one-stop public-facing communications support for industry clients.
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