NEWS WRITER / CONTENT WRITER (Journalism Background Preferred)
Write Stories That Matter. Build Narratives That Create Impact.
At Gracia Marcom, we don't just create marketing campaigns—we create meaningful stories, movements, and conversations that connect brands, communities, and causes.
From sustainable businesses and social impact initiatives to global diaspora engagement, cultural events, entrepreneurship, and thought leadership, we are looking for a journalist-minded storyteller who can transform information into influence.
Why Are We Hiring?
As Gracia Marcom expands across India and the USA, we need a writer who can:
- Create compelling editorial content
- Cover events and interviews
- Write news features and human-interest stories
- Develop thought leadership articles
- Produce social media and digital content
- Help build one of the most trusted diaspora and purpose-driven media ecosystems
This role is ideal for someone who believes that words can create awareness, trust, action, and change.
About Gracia Marcom
We are a purpose-driven marketing and communications agency serving:
- Non-profit organizations
- Manufacturing businesses
- Healthcare organizations
- Retail & E-commerce brands
- Diaspora communities
- Sustainability-focused initiatives
Our vision is to create meaningful impact through strategic communication, storytelling, and purpose-driven marketing.
Our Culture & Value System
Disciplined Execution
Turning ideas into reliable action.
Co-Creation of Ecosystems
Creating opportunities for people to explore deeper interests and passions.
Empowered Autonomy
Freedom with accountability.
Growth Through Challenge
Competence is built through responsibility.
Purposeful Alignment
Success for the client, organization, community, and self.
How We Believe Workplaces Should Lead Change
We encourage:
- Open conversations
- Continuous learning
- Mental well-being
- Empathetic leadership
- Safe and supportive teams
What You'll Be Doing
Editorial & Journalism
- Write news stories, feature articles, and editorial content
- Cover events, conferences, interviews, and community initiatives
- Conduct research and fact-checking
- Create compelling headlines and story angles
- Interview industry leaders, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and changemakers
Content Writing
- Write blogs, website content, newsletters, and press releases
- Develop LinkedIn thought leadership content
- Create storytelling-driven marketing content
- Write scripts for videos, podcasts, and interviews
Media & Communications
- Support media outreach and PR campaigns
- Prepare interview briefs and speaker profiles
- Convert complex information into engaging content
- Monitor industry trends and emerging stories
What Does the Ideal Candidate Look Like?
You may be a great fit if you:
✅ Love writing and storytelling
✅ Are naturally curious
✅ Read news regularly
✅ Can simplify complex topics
✅ Have strong interviewing skills
✅ Can balance creativity with factual accuracy
✅ Enjoy meeting and learning from new people
✅ Can work independently and meet deadlines
Preferred Background
- BA / MA in Journalism, Mass Communication, English, Media Studies, Public Relations, or related field
- Experience in reporting, journalism, editorial writing, anchoring, or content writing preferred
- Freshers with strong writing portfolios are encouraged to apply
- Knowledge of digital media and social platforms is a plus
Candidates with profiles similar to newsroom and journalism experience such as reporting, scripting, anchoring, and editorial writing will be highly valued.
Skills That Matter More Than Degrees
- Writing
- Research
- Interviewing
- Storytelling
- Fact-checking
- Critical thinking
- Communication
- Attention to detail
- Content strategy
- AI-assisted content creation
Where Can This Role Lead?
This is not just a content-writing role.
Growth opportunities include:
- Senior Content Writer
- Editorial Lead
- News Editor
- Podcast Host
- Interview Producer
- PR & Communications Manager
- Thought Leadership Strategist
- Chief Storytelling Officer
DO NOT APPLY IF
❌ You dislike writing daily
❌ You struggle with deadlines
❌ You copy content without research
❌ You are not curious about people, businesses, or society
❌ You want repetitive work with little learning
❌ You avoid feedback and editing
Company Size & Vibe Check
We are a growing team, not a large corporate.
This means:
- More responsibility
- More learning
- More ownership
- More visibility
- Faster growth
You will work directly with founders, leaders, clients, and changemakers.
Compensation
Based on:
- Writing ability
- Research capability
- Journalism experience
- Portfolio quality
- Communication skills
- Ownership mindset
Application Challenge (Mandatory)
Along with your resume, submit:
Option 1
Write a 400-word feature article on:
"How Purpose-Driven Businesses Are Shaping the Future of India."
Option 2
Conduct a short interview with a local entrepreneur and write a 300-word news-style article.
Option 3
Submit your best published article, blog, editorial, or news report.
To Apply
Send:
- Resume
- Writing samples
- LinkedIn Profile
- Application Challenge Submission
- A short note answering:
"What story do you believe the world is not talking about enough?"
Email: [email protected]
Subject Line:
Application – News Writer / Content Writer – [Your Name]
"We are not looking for people who merely write. We are looking for people who observe, question, connect dots, and tell stories that create impact."
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Gota, Ahmedabad, Gujarat: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):
- We must fill this position urgently. Can you start immediately?
- Are you open to working across multiple content formats, including news writing, social media copy, advertisement copy, blog writing, and video script writing?
Work Location: In person
