Collective Newsroom is accepting applications for a Digital Journalism Trainee position supporting BBC News Marathi under the BBC India Trainee Scheme 2026–27.

The programme provides practical training in digital journalism, including writing for websites and social media and producing video content for different platforms.

Position Details

PositionDigital Journalism Trainee—BBC News Marathi
OrganisationCollective Newsroom
LocationNew Delhi
Employment TypeFull-time traineeship
ProgrammeBBC India Trainee Scheme 2026–27
Deadline2 August 2026
Application ModeOnline

Salary/Stipend: Not stated in the vacancy

Who Can Apply?

Previous journalism employment is not required. Applicants must, however, demonstrate a genuine interest in journalism. A qualification in journalism or a related subject is one way of demonstrating this interest.

The opportunity is suitable for candidates interested in:

  • Marathi-language journalism
  • Digital news writing
  • Social-media content
  • Video journalism
  • Multiplatform storytelling
  • News verification and production

Training Areas

Selected trainees will receive training in:

  • Writing news for websites
  • Producing content for social platforms
  • Creating videos for multiple platforms
  • Digital journalism practices
  • Working in a professional multilingual newsroom

Important Note

The announcement clearly states that completing the traineeship does not guarantee a permanent job. It is intended to equip participants to pursue future opportunities within Collective Newsroom and the wider media industry.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted through the official online vacancy page by 2 August 2026. Applicants should prepare an updated CV and clearly demonstrate their interest in journalism, Marathi news and digital storytelling.

Disclaimer

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