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Senior News Writer

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
Senior (5-10 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Accountability
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Detail Oriented
  • Curiosity
  • Creativity

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 3-4 years of experience writing news/features for digital publications.
  • Excellent writing chops, strong news judgment, and the ability to simplify complex topics.
  • A keen interest in global trends, U.S. news cycles, and viral conversations.
  • Ability to write quickly, cleanly, and with a strong sense of story.

Requirements:

  • Write humorous, engaging, and high-quality stories across news, finance, science, space, and more — tailored for Western readers.
  • Spot trending topics, pitch fresh ideas, and write both breaking stories and deeper feature pieces.
  • Ensure every article is accurate, well-researched, fact-checked, and meets editorial deadlines.
  • Collaborate closely with editors and fellow writers to maintain top-tier editorial standards.

Job description

This is a remote position.

Job Title:  Senior News Writer
Location: Remote
Company: Eleven
Brand: Starlust
Experience Required: minimum of 3-4 years of experience
Employment Type: Full-time
CTC: 4-8 LPA based on experience & performance.

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.

This job is for our Starlust brand!

About Starlust:

Starlust is our dedicated space and astronomy brand. Our small but passionate space & science team produces multi-format content on astronomy and space exploration, approachable for everyone.

Our sky-watching guides help readers know what to look for in the night sky each month, from meteor showers to planetary alignments, along with the best places and tips to capture these events. Beyond stargazing, we cover the latest in space exploration, reporting on missions and discoveries from NASA, ESA, ISRO, SpaceX, and other leading spaceflight companies. Whether it’s a new rocket launch or a breakthrough in astrophysics, our goal is to translate complex science into stories that anyone can understand and enjoy.

Our Editorial Values
  • 1. Accuracy first: Every article is edited and fact-checked against primary sources like scientific journals, space agency data, or expert interviews.
  • 2. Accessibility: We avoid jargon and always explain the “why” behind the story, making science clear and engaging.
  • 3. Independence: Our editorial decisions are never influenced by advertisers or partners. Sponsored or affiliate content is always clearly labeled.
  • 4. Accountability: If errors occur, we correct them transparently and time-stamp the changes.



About the Role

Pubninja is looking for sharp, creative, and trend-savvy Senior News Writers who can turn breaking updates and complex topics into engaging, scroll-stopping stories for a Western audience. If you thrive in a fast-paced newsroom, love crafting compelling narratives, and have a strong pulse on what’s trending — this role is for you.



Requirements

What You’ll Do
  • Write humorous, engaging, and high-quality stories across news, finance, science, space, and more — tailored for Western readers.

  • Spot trending topics, pitch fresh ideas, and write both breaking stories and deeper feature pieces.

  • Ensure every article is accurate, well-researched, fact-checked, and meets editorial deadlines.

  • Collaborate closely with editors and fellow writers to maintain top-tier editorial standards.

What You Bring

  • 3-4 years of experience writing news/features for digital publications.

  • Excellent writing chops, strong news judgment, and the ability to simplify complex topics.

  • A keen interest in global trends, U.S. news cycles, and viral conversations.

  • Ability to write quickly, cleanly, and with a strong sense of story.

Why Join Pubninja

  • Be part of a fast-scaling global media-tech company reaching millions of readers every day.

  • Work in a creative, collaborative environment where your ideas can shine.

  • Build a portfolio of high-visibility content consumed worldwide.



Benefits

Perks & Benefits

  • Fully Remote – Work from anywhere in India.

  • Competitive Salary – ₹4–8 LPA based on experience & performance.

  • Flexible Shifts – Choose between

    • 6 AM – 3 PM (5 days/week, mid-week off) or

    • 6 PM – 3 AM (5 days/week, mid-week off).


Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re a passionate writer looking for your next big break, hit Apply and become a part of the Pubninja newsroom.
Let’s create stories that travel the world.




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