Researcher – CSS Background

GESTIONPRO (SMC) PRIVATE LIMITED

Lahore , Pakistan

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A leading media group based in Lahore is seeking a full-time, on-site Researcher with a strong academic background and excellent analytical skills. The ideal candidate will have attempted the Central Superior Services (CSS) examination and possess deep knowledge of current affairs, Pakistan affairs, international relations, politics, history, and general knowledge. This role requires someone with a strong command of English writing and communication, capable of conducting thorough research from credible sources and presenting complex information clearly and accurately. The position involves working under tight deadlines while managing multiple assignments efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth research on assigned topics, including personalities, current affairs, political, and social issues.
- Prepare research briefs, backgrounders, and detailed reports to support content development.
- Verify facts and information using reliable and credible sources to ensure accuracy.
- Provide research material and insights for TV, digital, and podcast content production.
- Monitor daily developments and identify important stories and topics relevant to the media group’s coverage.
- Collaborate with writers, producers, and editorial teams by supplying accurate and timely information to enhance content quality.

Required Qualifications:
- Must have attempted the CSS (Central Superior Services) examination.
- Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to gather and verify information effectively.
- Excellent knowledge of current affairs, Pakistan affairs, international relations, politics, history, and general knowledge.
- Proficient in English writing and communication, with the ability to present complex topics in a clear and structured manner.
- Ability to conduct in-depth research from credible sources and perform rigorous fact-checking.
- Capable of working efficiently under tight deadlines and managing multiple assignments simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits:
- Candidates with experience in media, journalism, research, content development, or current affairs will be given preference.
- Competitive monthly salary ranging from Rs. 55,000 to Rs. 60,000.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic media environment contributing to TV, digital, and podcast content.
- Work location is on-site in Lahore, providing direct collaboration with editorial and production teams.

This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about research and current affairs to contribute to a prominent media group’s content development. Candidates who meet the above criteria and are interested in joining a fast-paced and intellectually stimulating environment are encouraged to apply.