Freelance Journalist

Travel And Tour World (TTW) is a premier B2B travel e-magazine and global news portal. With a vast readership of industry leaders across 195 countries, we cover the core sectors of travel, tourism, airlines, cruise, and hospitality. Since 2009, we have served as a media partner for over 1,200 prestigious trade shows globally.

The Role

We are seeking a professional Freelance Journalist for an on-site assignment during the India International Travel Mart 2026 at Kochi, Kerala . This is a high-energy, 2-day contract role focused on capturing the pulse of the event through multimedia reporting and networking.

Key Responsibilities

• Multimedia Interviews: Conduct on-site audio and video interviews with industry leaders, exhibitors, and keynote speakers.
• News Coverage: Attend press conferences and seminars to write real-time news updates and featured articles.
• Content Creation: Produce high-quality press releases and editorial content for our digital magazine and news portal.
• Professional Networking: Represent Travel And Tour World by engaging with attendees and exchanging professional contact information to expand our industry reach.
• Real-time Reporting: Post timely updates and articles during the event to ensure our global audience remains informed.

Qualifications

• Experience: Proven background in journalism, news writing, and conducting professional interviews.
• Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English (multilingual skills are a plus).
• Technical Proficiency: Comfortable using digital media tools for broadcasting and basic video/audio recording.
• Sector Knowledge: Prior experience or interest in the travel, tourism, or MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industries is highly valued.
• Efficiency: Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and meet immediate deadlines.
• Education: A degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field is preferred.

Event Details

• Location: Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Kadavanthra, Kochi.
• Dates: January 8-10.
• Type: On-site Contract.