Social Media Editor (Hindi) : Feminism In India

Apply by 23rd May 24

Feminism In India is an award-winning feminist media organisation with intersectional feminism at its core praxis. It aims to learn, educate and develop a feminist consciousness among the youth. It is required to unravel the F-word and demystify all the negativity surrounding it. FII amplifies the voices of women and marginalized communities using tools of art, media, culture, technology and community.

We are looking for an individual for a full-time position, for the post of Social Media Editor (Hindi) at Feminism in India (Hindi). This position would primarily require you to create textual, visual, multimedia and social media content in Hindi for FII’s Hindi vertical. FII is based out of New Delhi, but works remotely.

Feminism In India is an affirmative action employer and is looking to hire individuals from marginalised castes (SC, ST, OBC), religions, genders, sexualities and ability only.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage our daily social media on Facebook, X, Instagram, Youtube, WhatsApp and Telegram.
• Create explainer, feature and news short-form and long-form videos for our Hindi YouTube channel.
• Communicate with our social media community in a politically correct, respectful and engaging manner.
• Create funny, relatable viral feminist graphics, posters and memes.
• Exploring new avenues of digital storytelling like podcasts among others.
• Writing scripts for videos and podcasts on feminist issues.
• Work on data-based infographics and articles.
• Strategizing with our editorial team to ensure that all content shared is best suited for the platform it is shared on.
• Identify stories to cover and curate meaningful content from social media for the FII Hindi website.
• Tracking everyday news related to intersectional feminism (in India and by extension South Asia and Global South), pitching story ideas and writing about the same.
• Contribute to other admin tasks and FII’s on-ground events as and when required.
• Weekend, night and holiday work might be required on a case to case basis.

Qualifications

• Impeccable Hindi reading and writing skills
• Must have a deep and nuanced understanding of Indian intersectional feminist politics.
• Must have a knack for, and be active on social media and have experience with managing social media handles for companies/organisations.
• 1-2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience with working at a digital media organisation.
• Comfortable with camera and anchoring videos and reels.
• Good knowledge of Canva.

Video production work experience with video editing softwares like Adobe Premiere Pro is required

• A sense of ethical journalism, i.e. what kind of language to use, pictures to feature, especially when writing about sensitive issues.
• A news junkie who is interested in exploring news angles that the traditional media avoids/ignores.
• Initiative-taking abilities to pitch new ideas, think outside the box and innovate when it comes to content and content representation.
• Ability to stay organised, meet deadlines, and work well with the team.
• A Bachelors/Diploma/Masters degree in journalism, communications, arts and humanities or social sciences.

How to Apply
Send your CV at careers@feminisminindia.com and mention the position in the Subject line.

A cover letter answering the questions below:

Your experience, interest and availability

Why do you wish to apply for this post?

What are some of the changes in terms of strategy and mode of operations that can be made in order to make FII Hindi a more amplified, diverse and intersectional feminist voice in India?

Please send us a short write-up of maximum 200 words on what intersectionality means to you, reflecting on your own social position.

Please send us 1-2 video samples of your work.

Your current or last CTC and expected CTC.

Deadline: 23rd May, 2024 (However, this is an immediate position and we will accept applications on a rolling basis. Please send us your application as soon as possible).

Remuneration: INR 3,60,000 – 4,60,000, depending on skills and relevant work experience.

Joining Date: June 10th, 2024