Business Writer
The Free Press Journal
Posted 21 Jul 2026
Hiring: Business Writer @ The Free Press Journal (FPJ) 📰💼📊
📍 Location: Nariman Point, Mumbai (On-site)
💼 Role: Business Writer
📅 Experience: 1 - 3 Years
🚀 Industry: Financial Journalism, Business Media & Digital News Network
🔹 Role Overview
The Free Press Journal (FPJ), one of India's premier legacy publications, is expanding its financial news desk at Nariman Point, Mumbai. They are looking for a sharp, fast-paced Business Writer with 1 to 3 years of experience in economic or financial journalism. This role is tailored for a writer who can effortlessly decode complex financial markets, stock updates, and government policies, translating raw financial data into accessible, high-retention news stories under tight newsroom deadlines.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Breaking Financial News Coverage: Track real-time stock market movements, corporate developments, economic policies, and banking updates to deliver rapid, high-impact news stories.
- Data Translation: Deconstruct technical financial filings, corporate balance sheets, and economic indicators into engaging, reader-friendly content for a broad readership.
- SEO & Digital Publishing: Draft punchy, high-click-through headlines, optimize articles for search engine visibility, and utilize digital publishing tools to upload verified reports.
- Fact-Checking & Accuracy: Conduct rigorous research and cross-verify data points to ensure absolute journalistic accuracy before publishing.
WHAT IS REQUIRED
- Experience: 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience in business, financial, or economic journalism with a digital publishing house or newspaper.
- Market Understanding: Solid grasp of stock markets, corporate governance, banking frameworks, personal finance, and macroeconomic policies.
- Technical & Editing Skills: Strong command of English, excellent headline writing skills, solid understanding of SEO best practices, and familiarity with content management systems (CMS).
- Analytical Mindset: High attention to detail with the proven ability to interpret complex numerical data rapidly and accurately under pressure.
📲 HOW TO APPLY
If you are a driven financial journalist ready to cover breaking business stories for a legacy publication, submit your updated CV and best published work samples via email:
📧 Email: hrd@fpj.co.in
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