Indian Autos Blog hiring full-time automotive journalist/blogger/writer IN CHENNAI (paid position)

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Indian Autos Blog is seeking a full time editorial team member.  We are looking at a freelance automotive blogger/journalist/writer located IN CHENNAI (and only in Chennai) and is willing to report to work at our office six days a week to help us cover daily news.

Interested writers must travel to the outskirts of Chennai city (Porur) everyday, where our office is located and must be  knowledgeable with the latest industry developments and enthusiast news/events.

Requirements:

- Some prior automotive writing experience

- Think and deliver quickly

- Good grammar and knowledge of English, know where to place commas and full stops

- Willing to learn and experiment new things

- Basic knowledge on image editing

On the Job, you will:

- Have to write several articles a day including features consistently

- Attend launches, drives, press conferences and automotive related events happening around India

- Interact with industry people on a daily basis and translate them into data for the blog

- Drive media vehicles regularly and provide your evaluation

Please email your resume to notjustshrawan {at} gmail.com. Please include one exclusive (it hasn't appeared anywhere else) sample article (150 to 300 words) on an emerging news topic, that we haven't written about, suitable for Indian Autos Blog's front page.  The topic should be fresh, and emerged within a day of your submission. Please include links or screen-shots to your articles from your previous postings if they have appeared online.

Along with these information, don't forget to put in your residential address and phone number (preferably your mobile number).

We are interested in pursuing applications that come from candidates based out of Chennai.

Application deadline - September 1, 2010.

Shortlisted candidates will be notified and screened subsequently.