Author: IIMC Alumni Association

  • PR Opening with Boring Brands in Gurgaon; Exp: 2-3 years

    Boring Brands was started in 2009 by Aakriti Bhargava, (ex- Naukri, Mica and SRCC) helps startups with communications needs including Branding, PR and Social Media. Today, Boring Brands work with clients in Education, Mobility, E-Commerce and Digital media and has clients like Ozone Media, Aspiring Minds, iProf Learning Solutions, Your Next Leap, etc.

    Requirement: Assistant Manager — PR in Gurgaon

    Salary: 1.8L- 3.6L p.a

    * Experience in PR from 2 to 3 years in a PR agency is mandatory (Freshers DO NOT apply)
    * Should be a Post Graduate in Communications / PR

    * Should have created and built media relations with journalists and media / publication houses

    Brief job profile

    * Create and build media relations
    * Handle media communications – drafting press releases, communication and quotes for the press
    * Handle and oversee media about competitors’ news

    * Client interfacing and develop complete PR Strategy
    * Coordinating with PR affiliates

    Skills: Good writing and editing skills

    Contact person: Bokul Bhowmick

    Email: Bokul@boringbrands.com

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  • HealthKart.com seeks Content Writers in Gurgaon

    HealthKart is a leading ecommerce service health, fitness and beauty verticals. We also have healthcare specific needs which vary from one category to another.

    On-site content is a huge effort, requiring proper team management and planning. Along with on-site, content is required pretty much across verticals like marketing, CRM etc.

    Currently, we require Content Writers (2) and a Senior Content Writer (1) in Gurgaon.

    It’s a great opportunity in a fast paced startup, where the individuals will get a good understanding about the e-commerce business and an amazing chance to impact people’s health and well being.

    Considering the distance factor, we’d prefer if the candidates either reside in or near Gurgaon, or are willing to travel.

    Experience

    Senior Content Writer — 3 to 4 years in creative writing/ journalism/e-commerce content/copy writing and editing

    Content Writer — 1 to 2 years in creative writing/ journalism/e-commerce content/copy writing and editing

    Desired Skills & Experience

    Senior Content Writer:

    * Should be a Graduate/Post graduate in English/Journalism with excellent command in both written and spoken English;
    * Must have a good understanding about how new media like the Internet works;
    * Should posses strong editorial skills with an ability to create content around special projects;
    * Must be a quick learner

    Remuneration: At par with industry standards

    Content Writer

    * Should be a Graduate/Post graduate in English/Journalism with excellent command in both written and spoken English;
    * Should posses strong editorial skills with an ability to create content around special projects;
    * Should be keen to understand how new media like the Internet works and grasp quickly.

    Remuneration: At par with industry standards

    Contact: jobs@healthkart.com

    Note: This is a work from office job, remote workers please do not apply.

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  • Sunday Mid Day seeks Feature Writer cum Sub Editor in Mumbai

    Sunday Mid Day, Mumbai, is looking for a Feature Writer cum Sub Editor with at least 2 years of relevant experience.

    Candidate profile

    – Should have some experience with news and possess great feature writing skills.

    – Productions skills are a must (page making skills and experience of working on QuarkXpress)

    –  Ability to ideate and execute a number of story ideas on a whole host of feature subjects on a weekly basis.

    To apply: Please send you applications at featurescv@mid-day.com with “SMD” mentioned in the subject line

     
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  • JNU to start Ph.d in Mass Media from 2013

    Jawaharlal Nehru University has planned to introduce Ph. D in Mass Media from next year.

    The University Grants Commision (UGC) has passed the formation of Center for Media Studies (CMS) in JNU  before.

     

    The chancellor of JNU, Sudhir Kumar Sopory told that they have got the permission from the Academic Council to start M.Phil and Ph.D. The University is hoping to start it from the next year.

     

    The CMS will focus on expanding the research in the  field of Media and wish to come up as a reasearch centre on National level.The syllabus will keep in mind the increasing needs of present media.

     

    "We are looking forward to get some good teachers who will help the students to gather much information and utilise their potential to the fullest. We will apppoint permanent teachers for this, Mr Sopory added.

     

    CMS has planned to appoint economists, historians, socialogists and senior journalists as its  teaching faculty.

     

    The syllabus for research in mass media includes Media and Society, Media Organisations and Government Policies, Media Commerce and Media Laws.

     

    The syllabus will be conducted by University's 'School of Social Sciences'.

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  • The Times of India needs Reporters in Vizag

    The Times of India is looking for Reporters with 2 + yearsexperience in Visakhapatnam.

    Candidate profile: Must have a strong news sense, be willing to work round the clock and extract headlines. Excellent command over the English language is a must.

    To apply: Interested candidates send in your resumes to anupriya.gupta@timesgroup.com

     
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  • GreenThumb needs Content Writer in Delhi

    GreenThumb, the PR wing of communications agency Grasshoppers, is looking for a Content Writer in New Delhi.

    Brief job profile: Research and development of all major content including press releases, articles, pitch notes, award nomination forms, product profiles & reviews, company backgrounder, spokesperson’s profile, etc.

    Experience: 1-2 years

    Salary: As per industry norms

    Contact person: Juhi

    Email: juhi@thegreenthumb.biz

     
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  • Radio Mantra needs Brand Manager in Delhi, Station Head in Varanasi

    Radio Mantra 91.9 FM — the radio Venture by the Dainik Jagran Group — is looking for the following.

    Station Head

    Location: Varanasi

    Experience: Minimum 6 years

    Brand Manager

    Location: New Delhi

    Experience: Minimum 4-5 years 

    Station Head in Varanasi

    Brief job profile

    1) Revenue Generation

    The extent to which the station targets are met consistently .The ability to analyze & assess revenue potential in business opportunities and find out new ways/methods/market clients to generate additional revenue from the market.

    2) Station Strategy

    a) Client Expansion

    Ability to identify and anticipate Clients existing and future needs and communicate to team .Develop compelling solutions to clients Tap wider resources within the organizations to develop Client Partner solutions, Bring fresh insight into client business which will help him deliver competitive advantage

    b) Programming

    Contributing to the programming Initiatives of the station

    c) Marketing

    The extent to which marketing targets of the cluster are met and alliances and tie-ups with all relevant properties in the region is established to increase salience and revenue . Effectiveness of driving radio innovation, sponsorship marketing, on ground events and brand promotion solutions. The extent to which promotions/launches are in sync with regional characteristics establishing synergy with the sales and Marketing to drive Revenues

    d) Technical

    Keep Oneself aware on the technical snags and issues and continuously monitor the same

    e) Administration

    Manage and control and keep a close check on the branch expenses

    f) Innovation

    Who initiates or leads change and innovation: implements new processes, systems, organizational structures, or operating paradigms which will result in transformative improvements in service, efficiency, value, effectiveness, outcome, or satisfaction.

    Salary: As per industry standards

    Assistant Manager /Manager — Brand in Delhi

    Brief job profile: The brand manager will implement the Company’s brandStrategy, developing brand awareness, generating inbound traffic and encouraging product adoption. This role coordinates with all the internal teams to support their respective missions. This role largely requires to be active on the social media  network.

    Responsibilities

    1) Implement the brand strategy, coordinating with stakeholders across the Company to ensure its effectiveness and encouraging adoption of relevant social media techniques into the corporate culture and into all of the company’s products and services

    2) Work with the Product development team to ensure social media tools are kept up to date

    3) Manage all media campaigns and day-to-day activites ensuring its visibility .Duties include online advocacy, writing editorial, community-outreach efforts, promotions, etc.

    4) Become an advocate of the Company’s  brand strategy engaging in dialogues and answering questions whenever and wherever appropriate

    5) Actively spread the word about the Company

    6) Monitor effective benchmarks for measuring the impact of the different brand initiatives and analyze, review, and report on effectiveness of campaigns in an effort to maximize results

    7) Regularly feed back insights gained  to help the company evolve their strategies in a timely fashion

    8) Monitor trends in social media tools, trends and applications

    Salary: As per industry standards

    Contact person: Sujata Krishnamoorthy

    Email: sujatakrishnamoorthy@radiomantra.co.in

     
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  • Creative Inc needs Copy/Content Manager in Delhi

    Creative Inc, a leading advertising and brand management agency, handling some of the topline B2C and B2B brands, is looking for the following in Nehru Place, New Delhi.

    Requirement: Manager – Creative Copy/Content Writing (English)

    Experience: 2-5 years

    Job Description / Responsibilities: Excellent editorial capabilities. Adept at converting briefs into relevant/effective ideas/concepts. Must be creative with great writing skills and impeccable grammar. Ability to conceptualize and work across various media; brochures / posters/ corporate identity, BTL, ads, dm campaigns, scripts, etc. i.e. 360 degrees communication.

    Note: Only Delhi/NCR based candidates should apply.

    Candidate profile
    Mass communication/MA English/ BA English, great communication skills, team player with a general flair for creativity.
    Ability to perform under pressure, meet stringent deadlines and produce error-free copy is a pre-requisite. Adept ability of managing a team.

    Compensation offered: The best

    Contact person: Christina, Executive, HR & Admin

    Email: careers@creative-inc.net


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  • PaGaLGuY.com seeks Mid and Senior Level Journalists in Mumbai

    PaGaLGuY.com — India’s most widely read and influential source of news and opinion on MBA, management education and business schools sector is looking for mid-level and senior journalists  for itsMUMBAI office. PaGaLGuY.com boasts of more than 700,000 unique visitors per month, 12 million page views, 500,000+ community members and more than 3.3+ million articles.

    Credentials: Those who like writing on higher education or have done some incredible work on another beat and would like to switch over can apply.

    Writing hard news stories and research-backed news- feature stories is part of the job just as a positive attitude and a high-quality of work ethic is.

    The job involves frequent travel across the country and also long working hours since the output required is in-depth and often investigative in nature.

    You are someone who: Enjoys writing for the web and understands its vast potential. You appreciate technology and love the opportunity of tinkering with it. You are quick to react to global changes in the higher education space and respond to them in real time

    About: PaGaLGuY.com is a self-funded, independent and profitable techno-media company based in Mumbai. The team comprises of a diverse and brilliant set of people from IITs, Wharton, NITs, journalists, photographers and in their spare time are airline pilots, adventure sportsmen, league bikers, musicians, salsa dancers, gaming enthusiasts and some of the awesomest people you’d have ever come across in your life.

    For work environment and office pictures, please visit:http://www.pagalguy.com/join-us

    Remuneration shall be at par with industry standards and based on prior experience.

    How to apply: 
    Send us your Resumé, a Cover Letter while clearly mentioning  Mumbai in the subject line to jobs@pagalguy.com

     
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