Dear Sir:

I am writing to enunciate my interest in the Writer/ Sub-Editor position at The Express

Tribune. My peculiar combination of anthropology, social activism, creative abilities and
proof-reading experience renders me one of the appropriate persons to be a part of your
esteemed editorial team.
In my current role, I have cultivated editorial sensibility for problem identification, analysis,
onboarding and collaboration. In addition, I have worked closely with…
Experience has taught me …
Details of my professional and academic career is….

I can be reached via email …… or cell phone, +92-300000000. Thank you for your
consideration. I look forward to speaking with you about this opportunity.
Sincerely,

Requirement:
Generate ideas
Prepare features/ articles

Sub-Editors
to join the Original Content desk. The ideal candidate must possess excellent writing and
editing skills, be able to identify news and have a deep interest in issues that matter.
To apply, send your CV, cover letter, and writing samples to: workforus@tribune.com.pk
with the subject line 'Application for sub-editor OC desk’. Shortlisted candidates will be
contacted for a test followed by an interview.
Last date for applications is November 10, 2022.
Role Responsibility:
The Writer/Sub-Editor is expected to generate ideas and prepare features / articles that focus
on pressing issues across Pakistan.
Duties will include sub-editing, generating/commissioning ideas, working with reporters to
develop stories, and to take a lead role in ensuring the delivery of planned articles to stations
across Pakistan on a daily basis.
Candidates must have:
Editorial judgement and the ability to guide reporters through complex issues that require
coverage.
You will need detailed knowledge of issues around the country, sharp writing skills, and the
ability to respond in a fast-moving news environment.
Workspace:
Candidates will follow the hybrid work arrangement, which involves working remotely, for
now.