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Job opening for Social Media Sub Editor

# Job opening for Social Media Sub Editor

The Hindu

## Job Description

We are looking for a Social Media Sub Editor with 2–5 years of newsroom experience to join the Social Media team. This is an editorial role.

The role is work-from-office and is open in the Chennai, Bengaluru, or Kochi office of The Hindu. The ideal candidate will be passionate about digital storytelling, have a sharp news sense, and be able to create engaging content tailored for social platforms.

Responsibilities:

Create and publish compelling content across major platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, WhatsApp), aligned with the brand’s voice and messaging.

Write error-free headlines and captions; edit content for accuracy, clarity, and impact.

Develop a mix of original, curated, and user-generated content using text, images, and short videos.

Plan, schedule, and optimise posts to maximise reach and engagement.

Track news and trends; coordinate with reporters for breaking news updates and identify opportunities to leverage trending events.

Moderate comments and online conversations in line with brand and community guidelines.

Analyse performance metrics (reach, engagement, conversions) to refine and inform content strategy

Desired Skills:

Hands-on experience with social media publishing tools.

Knowledge of digital content trends, analytics, and platform best practices.

Ability to write crisp, engaging headlines and captions.

Basic understanding of multimedia formats (images, reels, short videos).

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, English, or related field.

2–5 years of experience in digital content editing or social media roles.

Experience in media, publishing, or newsroom environments is an advantage.

How to Apply: Send your CV along with a covering letter (mentioning current CTC and notice period) to: work@thehindu.co.in

Subject Line: Social Media Sub Editor

We will contact only shortlisted candidates for a written test followed by an interview.

Regards,

HR team

Posted August 19, 2026

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