Build the Future of Digital Journalism With Us
Connect Live News Network (CLNN) is building a modern digital news platform focused on timely, responsible and meaningful journalism.
We are looking for curious, committed and capable people who believe that journalism is not simply about reporting what happened — it is about helping people understand what happened, why it matters and what comes next.
Whether you are an experienced journalist, a young writer, a digital-media professional, a researcher or someone with a strong interest in news and public affairs, there may be an opportunity for you at CLNN.
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Why Work With CLNN?
CLNN offers an environment where individuals can develop their skills while contributing to a growing digital-media organisation.
Working with CLNN may provide opportunities to:
- Work on real-world news and public-interest stories;
- Develop journalism and research skills;
- Build professional writing experience;
- Work with digital publishing platforms;
- Develop expertise in specialised areas;
- Work with an evolving digital newsroom;
- Build a professional media portfolio;
- Engage with important issues affecting society;
- Collaborate with journalists, contributors and professionals.
We value ability, integrity, curiosity and commitment.
Who We Look For
We welcome applications from individuals who demonstrate strong communication skills, professionalism and a genuine interest in journalism and digital media.
Depending on the role, opportunities may be suitable for:
- Experienced journalists;
- Reporters;
- Content writers;
- News researchers;
- Legal journalists;
- Copy editors;
- Sub-editors;
- Digital-media professionals;
- Social-media professionals;
- Video journalists;
- Graphic designers;
- Photographers;
- Video editors;
- SEO and digital-marketing professionals;
- Business-development professionals;
- Public-relations professionals;
- Interns and trainees;
- Freelance professionals;
- Regional correspondents.
Specific qualifications and experience will depend on the position.
Areas of Opportunity
Journalism & Reporting
Work on news gathering, interviews, research, reporting and development of original stories.
Potential roles may include:
- Reporter;
- Correspondent;
- News Writer;
- Legal Reporter;
- Political Reporter;
- Regional Correspondent;
- Investigative Researcher.
Editorial
Help ensure that published content meets CLNN’s standards for accuracy, clarity and presentation.
Potential roles may include:
- Copy Editor;
- Sub-Editor;
- Editorial Assistant;
- News Desk Executive;
- Editorial Researcher.
Legal & Judiciary Coverage
CLNN may seek individuals with knowledge of law and the judicial system to assist with coverage of:
- High Courts;
- Supreme Court matters;
- District courts;
- Important judgments;
- Legal developments;
- Government regulations;
- Public-interest litigation;
- Criminal and civil proceedings.
Legal knowledge, accuracy and the ability to explain complex legal developments clearly are particularly valuable in this area.
Digital Media
Digital journalism requires more than writing.
We may have opportunities involving:
- Social-media management;
- Digital content;
- Audience development;
- SEO;
- Website publishing;
- Video content;
- Short-form content;
- Digital campaigns;
- Analytics.
Visual Journalism
Visual storytelling is an important part of modern news.
Opportunities may include:
- Photography;
- Video journalism;
- Video editing;
- Graphic design;
- News graphics;
- Social-media creatives;
- Digital visual storytelling.
Internships & Trainee Opportunities
CLNN may offer opportunities for students and early-career professionals interested in journalism and digital media.
Depending on availability, internships may provide exposure to:
- News research;
- Content writing;
- Editorial workflows;
- Digital publishing;
- Social media;
- Legal and current-affairs research;
- News verification;
- Media operations.
Internship availability, duration and responsibilities may vary.
Applicants should clearly mention their course, year of study, preferred area and internship duration when applying.
Freelance & Correspondent Opportunities
CLNN may also work with freelance writers, journalists and regional correspondents.
Freelancers may contribute:
- News reports;
- Opinion articles;
- Features;
- Explainers;
- Interviews;
- Photographs;
- Video reports;
- Regional stories;
- Specialist analysis.
All freelance contributions remain subject to CLNN’s editorial standards and applicable arrangements.
For contributor opportunities, applicants may also refer to our Become a Contributor page.
What We Value
Integrity
We expect people working with CLNN to maintain honesty and professional integrity.
Accuracy
Facts matter. We value people who verify information rather than simply repeat it.
Curiosity
Good journalism begins with asking better questions.
Independence
We encourage independent thinking and responsible reporting.
Responsibility
News can affect real people. We expect our team to understand the consequences of what we publish.
Learning
Digital journalism continues to evolve. We value people who are willing to learn new tools, technologies and methods.
Teamwork
A strong newsroom depends on effective collaboration between editorial, digital, creative and operational teams.
Our Editorial Standards
Anyone working with CLNN is expected to understand and follow our professional standards.
These include principles relating to:
- Accuracy;
- Verification;
- Fairness;
- Attribution;
- Source handling;
- Privacy;
- Legal reporting;
- Conflicts of interest;
- Copyright;
- Corrections;
- Editorial independence.
Employees, freelancers, interns and contributors may be required to follow CLNN’s Editorial Policy, Code of Ethics, Community Guidelines and other applicable policies.
We Value Original Thinking
CLNN is interested in people who can do more than reproduce information.
We value individuals who can:
- Find a story others have missed;
- Ask meaningful questions;
- Research beyond the obvious;
- Identify reliable sources;
- Understand complex issues;
- Explain complicated subjects clearly;
- Use digital tools effectively;
- Think critically about information;
- Maintain professional judgment under pressure.
How to Apply
If you are interested in working with CLNN, send your application to:
info@cnn-news.com
Use the subject line:
“CAREER APPLICATION — [POSITION]”
For example:
CAREER APPLICATION — NEWS REPORTER
Your application should preferably include:
Full Name
Position Applied For
Current Location
Educational Qualification
Relevant Experience
Skills
Portfolio / Published Work
CV / Resume
Phone Number
Email Address
For journalism and writing positions, links to published articles, reports, videos, social-media work or other relevant portfolio material are encouraged.
For Freshers
If you are a recent graduate or have limited professional experience, you are still welcome to apply for suitable entry-level, internship or trainee opportunities.
Instead of focusing only on previous employment, demonstrate:
- Your writing ability;
- Research skills;
- Knowledge of current affairs;
- Communication skills;
- Digital-media skills;
- Academic or personal projects;
- Published work, if any;
- Why you want to work in journalism.
Equal Opportunity
CLNN aims to maintain a professional workplace where employment and engagement decisions are based on relevant qualifications, skills, experience, performance and organisational requirements.
We do not support unlawful discrimination or harassment in the workplace.
All applicants are expected to maintain professional conduct throughout the recruitment process.
Recruitment Process
Depending on the position, the recruitment process may involve:
Application Review
Our team reviews the information and portfolio submitted.
Initial Communication
Suitable candidates may be contacted for further information.
Interview
Candidates may be invited for an interview or professional discussion.
Assessment
Certain editorial, writing, research or digital positions may involve a practical assignment.
Selection
The selected candidate will be informed of the applicable terms and next steps.
The process may vary depending on the position.
Important Notice for Applicants
Submitting an application does not guarantee an interview, selection or employment.
Candidates should provide accurate information regarding their qualifications, experience and professional background.
CLNN may verify information provided during the recruitment process where appropriate.
We will never ask applicants to misrepresent their qualifications or professional experience.
Beware of Recruitment Fraud
Applicants should be cautious of individuals falsely claiming to represent CLNN.
CLNN does not authorise third parties to demand money in exchange for employment, interviews or recruitment consideration.
If you receive a suspicious recruitment communication claiming to be from CLNN, verify it through our official contact details before providing personal information or making any payment.
Contact Us
Connect Live News Network (CLNN)
Head Office:
112/2 Main Road Wazirabad
Delhi – 110084
Phone: 8800983603
Email: info@cnn-news.com
Legal Department
Off. No. 6, CSC6, DDA MKT., C-7, Sector-7, Rohini, Delhi – 110085
Legal Department: 8130662080
For career-related enquiries, please use:
“CAREER / JOB APPLICATION”
in the subject line.
Join the CLNN Journey
A career in digital journalism is an opportunity to learn continuously, question intelligently and contribute to the public conversation.
If you are passionate about news, writing, research, technology, storytelling or public-interest journalism, we invite you to introduce yourself.
Connect Live News Network (CLNN)