Nithin Coca నితిన్1d ago

I'm #hiring again and I really do wish people would look me up more before they applied. I'm not going to be impressed with your #google workplace skills, or your use of #canva, or any #socialmedia app.

If one, just one applicant, mentioned their open source or #selfhosting skills, that would be a ticket to an immediate interview.

Show threadNithin Coca నితిన్
As many people are asking, this is the job - it's not #tech focused, but journalism focused - https://nithincoca.com/journalism-publicist.html
Hiring: Part-Time Journalism Assistant

jm a freelance journalist, who has covered East and Southeast Asia for more than a decade, for outlets including Vox,…

Nithin Coca, Global Journalist
Apr 6 at 1:02pmWeb
Show threadNithin Coca నితిన్1d ago

Other things not to do

- End your cover letter with a "message me on/here's my #Whatsapp"
- Spell my name wrong (something that only applicants from North #India seem to do, amazingly enough.)

Show threadNithin Coca నితిన్18h ago
Woke up to 40+ applications, which I guess says something about the journalism market these days...