Senior Sub-Editor

Pubninja; India; On-site; INR 240,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital media company in India is seeking an experienced Sub-Editor to ensure editorial quality and engage digital audiences. The ideal candidate should have a journalism background and 2-3 years of editing experience. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from ₹2.4 to ₹6 LPA and a full-time employment opportunity.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in copy editing, sub-editing, or online journalism.
• Excellent command of grammar and editorial best practices.
• Strong understanding of news cycles and current affairs.

Responsibilities

• Edit and proofread news/features for clarity and accuracy.
• Repackage content for digital readers.
• Collaborate with writers and senior editors.

Skills

Copy editing

Attention to detail

Factual accuracy

SEO-friendly headlines

Tools

Canva

Photoshop

Job description

Shift Timings: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM IST, 5 days a week (mid-week off), there is an evening shift as well for this.

Salary: ₹2.4 – ₹6 LPA (Based on experience and selection process)

About Us

At Eleven Int Service, we’ve been building and scaling digital media brands since 2015, reaching millions of readers and viewers every month. Our portfolio includes MEAWW, The Royal Observer, McGill Media, Starlust, The Daily Net, Pubninja & many more - covering a wide range of categories such as entertainment, news, lifestyle, royals, human interest, and space technology. With a focus on serving US-first global audiences, we operate across diverse digital platforms and formats — including articles, video, social media, newsletters, and even live experiences - ensuring our content connects with audiences wherever they are.

What unites our brands is a commitment to originality, credibility, and authenticity. With teams across India, the U.S., and the U.K., we foster a culture of collaboration, agility, and continuous learning—where bold ideas are encouraged and every contribution makes an impact. From journalists and editors to video producers, engineers, and strategists, we’re united by one mission: to create and scale media brands that inform, entertain, inspire, and engage.

If you’re curious, creative, and driven to make a difference in the digital media space, join us-

What we expect: accountability, ownership, intelligence, hard work, and results.

What we offer: the freedom to express yourself, exposure to massive audiences, industry-standard pay, and the energy of a fast-paced newsroom culture.

w- www.elevenispl.com

Pubninja is a leading digital media company that partners with top international publishers to deliver high-quality, engaging content across domains like entertainment, lifestyle, human interest, politics, and trending stories. With a readership base of over 30 million daily, we combine editorial excellence with data-driven strategy to tell stories that resonate globally.

About The Role

We’re seeking a sharp, detail-oriented Sub-Editor with a strong journalism background and proven experience in editing news and feature content. The ideal candidate should have a keen eye for grammar, structure, tone, and factual accuracy, ensuring that every story published meets our editorial standards and speaks to our audience.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit and proofread short- and long-form news/features for clarity, grammar, flow, tone, and factual accuracy.
• Rewrite and repackage content to make it engaging and relevant to digital readers.
• Ensure adherence to Pubninja's editorial guidelines, voice, and quality benchmarks.
• Collaborate with writers and senior editors to prioritize and polish stories for publishing.
• Select strong, relevant images or thumbnails and write SEO-friendly headlines when needed.
• Manage tight deadlines without compromising quality and accuracy.

Requirements

• 2–3 years of experience in copy editing, sub-editing, or online journalism.
• Excellent command of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and editorial best practices.
• Experience working in a digital newsroom or fast-paced editorial environment.
• Strong understanding of news cycles, current affairs, pop culture, and internet trends.
• Familiarity with AP style (or similar) and experience with content management systems (CMS).
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet publishing deadlines.

Nice to Have

• Experience editing content in categories like entertainment, human interest, lifestyle, or trending news.
• Understanding of SEO principles and social media optimization.
• Basic image editing using tools like Canva or Photoshop.
• Remote work setup
• 5-day work week
• Competitive salary: ₹2.5–6 LPA (depending on experience and selection process)
• Be part of a rapidly growing media-tech company working with global publishers

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Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet

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