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Help build a community where young India writes, debates and forecasts.

  • Briefs Writer5–6 hrs/week · Remote
  • Journal Editor6–8 hrs/week · Remote
  • Community & Partnerships Lead8–10 hrs/week · Hybrid

Unpaid founding roles. Students and young professionals welcome.

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Apply to be a Founding Fellow.

We’re looking for people curious about politics, policy and public life who value facts and can show up every week.

Briefs Writer 5–6 hrs/week · Remote

Pick the week’s biggest public issue, research and write a tight brief, and name the source behind every fact and number.

Journal Editor 6–8 hrs/week · Remote

Invite students, experts and members to write, edit for clarity, facts and balance, and publish on Rostrum each week.

Community & Partnerships Lead 8–10 hrs/week · Hybrid

Welcome the community, invite public figures for lectures, and partner with institutions, restaurants and clubs to host sessions.

These are unpaid roles. Fellows receive a lifetime Founding Fellow title, a byline, a certificate and LinkedIn credential, and a seat at Rostrum Live sessions.

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Every applicant hears back. You can also DM @rostrumforum with your role.