Job Title:
Producer
Company: Spot On
Location: Bellary, Karnataka
Created: 2026-04-12
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Producer (Social-First News)India (Remote) | Full-time 50M+ monthly views across platformsSpot On is an independent public-interest newsroom building journalism for the creator era. We make Indian news watchable with clarity, credibility and courage.We’re hiring a social-first Producer to execute daily accountability storytelling across platforms. This is a high-ownership newsroom role. Fast-moving. Format-shaping. Agenda-setting.What You’ll Do• Pitch and develop accountability stories (politics, corporate power, gender and social justice, governance) • Turn breaking moments into sharp, high-retention videos • Craft platform-native headlines, hooks and captions • Collaborate with editors, audience and video team for maximum impact • Ensure rigour such as verification, fact-checking, right-of-reply • Spot emerging narratives and steer editorial directionWhat You Bring• Strong newsroom instincts and editorial judgement • 2 - 5 years daily news experience • Solid research and reporting chops • Deep familiarity with short-form video and platform-native storytelling • Ability to write razor-sharp scripts fast • Good communication skills • Intuitive understanding of internet and Gen Z culture • Strong time management and organisational skills • Problem-solving mindsetBonus: • Experience in early-stage startups • Basic video editing skillsThis Role Has Real UpsideWe’re not hiring for years of experience. We’re looking for self-starters who love storytelling. If you want to help shape what public-interest journalism looks like on social platforms — and build something from scratch — this is that role.How To ApplyEmailwith the subject line Producer ApplicationPlease include: • your CV • 3 samples of your work (not more!) • A concise note on what story you would produce this week and how you would frame it