WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Research, report, and write articles across our six content sections: cover story, features, opinions, startup spotlights, policy reports, and data reports
- Conduct interviews with founders, investors, academics, and policy experts
- Write and edit article drafts to The COSMINNOX editorial standard
- Fact-check claims, statistics, and attributions across all content
- Write social media content for LinkedIn, Instagram, and X — translating long-form articles into sharp short-form posts
- Assist with contributor outreach — emailing potential authors and guest columnists
- Support the editorial calendar and content pipeline for Issue 1 and Issue 2
- Write captions, pull quotes, and metadata for layout team
- Transcribe and summarise recorded interviews
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Final year or recent graduate — Journalism, Mass Communication, English Literature, or Media Studies
- Strong command of written English — can write clearly, concisely, and compellingly
- Curiosity about India's startup ecosystem, business, innovation, or public policy
- Ability to meet deadlines without compromising quality
- Comfortable with research — knows how to verify a fact and attribute correctly
- Bonus: experience with any publication, college magazine, news website, or content platform
- Bonus: Hindi writing or translation ability (bilingual content is a plus)
WHAT YOU GET
- Byline in The COSMINNOX — a national print and digital magazine read by ministers, secretaries, investors and policymakers
- Certificate of Internship from IDC India — Innovation Development Council on completion of Internship.
- Hands-on experience building a magazine from Issue 1 — rare in India
- Direct mentorship from the editorial leadership of IDC India
- Exposure to India's startup and innovation ecosystem at the highest level
- Priority consideration for a full-time editorial role as the magazine scales
Pay: ₹5,000.00 - ₹8,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
