Junior OSINT Analyst (Fact Checking)

About Logically
Founded in 2017, Logically combines artificial intelligence with expert analysts to tackle harmful and manipulative content at speed and scale. We work to reduce the individual, institutional, and societal damage caused by misleading and deceptive online discourse. In 2021, the company launched its threat intelligence platform - Logically Intelligence - to help governments and organisations monitor the spread of damaging narratives. In 2023, the company announced its new independent fact-checking unit - Logically Facts - to help deliver accurate fact-checks at scale and provide people with more reliable and accurate information. 
Logically has been named one of the world’s most innovative artificial intelligence companies by Fast Company and won the Rising Star in TechCogX Award.
The company has offices in the UK, US, and India. For more information, please visit Logically.ai
About Logically Facts
Logically Facts is Logically’s independent fact-checking unit established in April 2023. Focused on reducing the spread of harmful discourse, Logically Facts utilises the expertise of fact-checkers to deliver accurate fact checks at scale and provide people with more reliable and accurate information. Logically Facts is also a verified signatory to International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) Code of Principles and goes through annual certification.
For more information, please visit LogicallyFacts.com
Primary Responsibilities:Discover misleading claims with the use of different platforms and techniques. Identify fake news/content per the client’s requirements and find ways to counter it. Write original, high-quality reports to strict editorial standards and tight deadlines. Work on content moderation and mis/disinformation detection projects. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Kannada. Strong understanding of the political and media landscape in India. Proactively pitch ideas around misleading claims that can be turned into reports. Strong analytical skills and can remain impartial and critical while writing on complex and sensitive topics. Ability to grasp new and complicated information quickly. Familiarity with Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) techniques.
Qualifications: Minimum BA/PG Diploma in Journalism or Mass Communication, but open to candidates from other backgrounds if they have the required experience.Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Kannada and English languages. Knowledge of social media monitoring and open-source intelligence collection, gathering, and dissemination techniques, processes, and tools.A high degree of seasoned judgment related to collecting and analyzing intelligence information.Strong organizational skills and creative thinker with an ability to analyze a wide array of data.
Essential Skills and Experience:Professional journalism, fake news detection, or other editorial/research experience of at least 0-3 years.You can research and write original, high-quality reports to strict editorial standards and tight deadlines.You can discover and flag misleading claims using different platforms and techniques.You can proactively pitch ideas around misleading claims on social media. You have strong analytical skills and can remain impartial and critical while writing on complex and sensitive topics.You can grasp new and complicated information quickly.Candidates with added knowledge of Crowdtangle, Brandwatch, and other social media listening tools will be preferred.




Benefits include:Competitive SalaryCompany Performance related bonusINR 15000 work from home allowance to improve your home working environmentUnlimited HolidaysMaternity and Paternity LeaveAbility to work from anywhere for upto 8 weeks in a yearMental Health AidLearning and Development PerksSocial events – Regional and Team socialsFestival celebrations and giftsWedding gift allowanceNew born baby gift allowanceAnnual health check-up allowanceChild care allowance for new working mothers