Freelance Journalist

Travel And Tour World; Goa; On-site; INR 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A premier travel e-magazine is seeking a Freelance Journalist for an on-site role during the India Travel Mart 2026 in Goa, India. This 2-day contract focuses on multimedia reporting, including interviews with industry leaders and writing real-time news updates. Ideal candidates will have a background in journalism, strong communication skills, and proficiency with digital media tools. This is an exciting opportunity to capture the essence of a significant industry event while networking with professionals.

Qualifications

• Proven background in journalism and news writing.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Comfortable using digital media tools for broadcasting.
• Prior experience or interest in travel and tourism industries.
• Efficiency: Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and meet immediate deadlines.
• Education: A degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site multimedia interviews with industry leaders and exhibitors.
• Attend press conferences and write real-time news updates.
• Produce high-quality press releases for our digital magazine.
• Engage with attendees and expand our industry reach.
• Post timely updates and articles during the event.

Skills

Journalism

News writing

Conducting interviews

Digital media tools

Communication skills

Audio recording basics

Digital media tools

Event coverage

Networking

Education

Degree in Journalism or Communications

Tools

Video editing basics

Job description

Travel And Tour World (TTW) is a premier B2B travel e-magazine and global news portal. With a vast readership of industry leaders across 195 countries, we cover the core sectors of travel, tourism, airlines, cruise, and hospitality. Since 2009, we have served as a media partner for over 1,200 prestigious trade shows globally.

The Role

We are seeking a professional Freelance Journalist for an on-site assignment during the India Travel Mart 2026 at Goa, India. This is a high-energy, 2-day contract role focused on capturing the pulse of the event through multimedia reporting and networking.

Key Responsibilities

Multimedia Interviews: Conduct on-site audio and video interviews with industry leaders, exhibitors, and keynote speakers.

News Coverage: Attend press conferences and seminars to write real-time news updates and featured articles.

Content Creation: Produce high-quality press releases and editorial content for our digital magazine and news portal.

Professional Networking: Represent Travel And Tour World by engaging with attendees and exchanging professional contact information to expand our industry reach.

Real-time Reporting: Post timely updates and articles during the event to ensure our global audience remains informed.

Qualifications

Experience: Proven background in journalism, news writing, and conducting professional interviews.

Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English (multilingual skills are a plus).

Technical Proficiency: Comfortable using digital media tools for broadcasting and basic video/audio recording.

Sector Knowledge: Prior experience or interest in the travel, tourism, or MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industries is highly valued.

Efficiency: Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and meet immediate deadlines.

Education: A degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field is preferred.