Category: IIMC Alumni Association

  • Job Description for a Content Writer

    Job Description for a Content Writer
    The candidate should be able to write content on education and other diverse topics as he/she would be working for the parent company Apeejay Stya Group and its verticals. Candidate should be proficient in technical and non-technical writing. Candidate should be able to conduct online research, generate content for various websites and write creative unique and original content.

    Desired Profile:
    The candidate should be a Graduate (preferably in English Literature) with good command over written English. A post graduate degree or diploma in Mass communication/Journalism would be a plus point. Key desired attributes include:
    ·         Good writing, editing and computer skills
    ·         Knowledge about developing content for web, brochures and other collaterals
    ·         Must be fluent in writing with a good command over language and grammar

    Experience:
    ·         0-2 years

    Location
    ·         Delhi

    Prospective package:
    ·         Negotiable

    Visit us at:
    ·         www.apeejay.com

    Send your resumes to:
    ·         comm.editor@apeejay.com
     
    Regards,
    Neha Bahl
    Group Communication Editor, Apeejay Stya Group
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  • Media Fellowship for journalists in Gujarat

    Dear friends,

    Here is a scope to work with PHFI for tobacco control in Gujarat.

    Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) invites application for awarding media fellowship for the journalists working in Gujarat. 

    Interested journalists need to apply online on the following link:

    http://www.ctchp.org/index.php?option=com_rsform&view=rsform&formId=5&Itemid=363

    best regards,
    Manoj Kandher
    PHFI, New Delhi
    8800276464

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  • LAST DATE EXTENDED FOR ADMISSION 2012-13

    Sale of Application forms and acceptance of forms extended up to 27th April 2012 for all PG Diploma Courses for the academic year 2012-13.

     

    http://www.iimc.nic.in/important_notice.html

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  • IIMC: Advertisement for Post of Consulant & Research Associate

    The Department of Communication Research, Indian Institute of Mass Communication is conducting a project titled “Investment, Employment & Growth in Broadcasting Sector in India”. The Indian Media and Entertainment (M & E) industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the country. With the introduction of digital distribution platforms like direct-to-home (DTH) and Mobile TV, Indian television industry has undergone a revolutionary change. Newer and innovative trends in all spheres of this industry have raised some pertinent issues regarding the current status and future trends for its healthy growth as an industry. In this context, an assessment of the existing regulatory and standardized operative systems is also required. The broadcasting industry has an immense potential in terms of job opportunities not only in the technology operations, content development but in media education as well. Hence, there is an urgent need to assess these trends and project its requirements for appropriate policies and programme directions.


    The Department requires the following staff on contract on an urgent basis:
    1) Consultant (1 Post)
    2) Research Associate (2 Posts)

    Details regarding the job description, education and experience are given below. Interested candidate may please send updated CV to decore.iimc@gmail.com by 22nd April, 2012 and appear for a walk-in-interview on 23rd April, 2012 from 11 A.M. onwards with requisite certificates and proof of experience and specimen of published articles/papers/books. 

    1) Consultant (1 Post)
    Job Description: This is a senior level research position in the project which requires the incumbent to steer the project through designing tools, collection of data and finalizing the report. 

    Key responsibilities will include:
    1. Directing and engaging in day to day activities of coordinating the media project. 
    2. Provide technical know-how and supervision of the project and staff.
    3. Coordinate and undertake field visits to different cities/states.
    4. Organise data collection, compilation and analysis.
    5. Set-up linkages with Research partners.

    A) Educational Qualification:
    • Masters’ Degree in Communication/Mass Communication or Social Sciences (Psychology, Sociology, Economics) or Marketing/Management/ Sciences with Five years of experience in Media Research/ Media industry/Broadcasting Sector.
    OR
    • Ph. D in relevant areas from a recognized Univ. /Institution.
    +
    • Three years experience of working in Market Research organisation/Media Industry/Teaching and Research at University level.
    *B) Work/Research Experience
    • Work experience in the area of Media Studies /Broadcasting Industry/Development Communication/Research

    C) Skill-Sets
    • Efficiency in M.S. Office (Word, Excel/SPSS and Power point) is essential. 
    • A capacity to write research papers/reports independently.
    • Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods.

    Total consolidate emoluments for the post would be ` 35,000/- p.m.
    * Experience can be relaxed in cases of exceptional candidates.

    2) Research Associate (2 Posts)
    Job Description: This is a position in the Research Project Team.

    Key responsibilities will include:
    1. Assisting the supervisor in the development and implementation of the research project. 
    2. Undertaking filed-work, Data analysis and Report writing.
    3. Develop process for completing projects and responsible for the proper maintenance of up-to-date documentation of such process.
    4. Writing research proposals and papers, reviewing literature.

    A) Educational Qualification:

    • Master Degree in Communication Studies/Mass Communication or Social Sciences/Psychology, Sociology, Economics/Management/Marketing/Sciences with 3 years of Media research experience/industry experience. 
    OR
    • M. Phil. / Ph. D in relevant area from a recognized Univ. /Institution.

    B) Work/Research Experience
    • Work experience in the area of Media Studies /Broadcasting Industry/Development Communication/Research/Market Research.

    C) Skill-Sets
    • Efficiency in M.S. Office (Word, Excel/SPSS and Power point) is essential. 
    • A capacity to write research papers and making research presentations.
    • Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods.

    Total consolidate emoluments for the post would be ` 20, 000/- p.m.


    Interested candidates can send their latest resume to decore.iimc@gmail.com by 22nd april 2012 or can directly appear in the walk-in-interview conducted in Department of Communication Research, IIMC, Aruna Asaf Ali marg,JNU campus, New delhi on 23rd April 2012 from 11 am to 1 pm.

    Interview details are also available on IIMC website i.e. www.iimc.nic.in
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  • Work opportunities

    To
    Professor Mrinal Chatterjee


    Dear Sir
    Further to our telephonic discussion on 5th April 2012, I hereby introduce our company "Luminous Infoways", a web services company which has wide varieties of clientle. Please check in the following links:-
     
    We develop websites, portals, Internet based utility softwares/ solutions and also maintain websites and their contents. We need quality human resources for our business to deal with various contents creation, editing and presentation on various platforms. We believe that some potential students of journalism would prefer this as their career opportunity. They would be deployed for content management, documentation, report generation, reporting, sharing learning, compilation, editing and similar activities. Both English and Odia domains are open for them. Bhubaneswar is our main location, where as the candidates must have preparedness to be deployed elsewhere in India. 
     
    Please recommend some of your potential students for our purpose.
     
    We would happy to comply your queries if any.
     
    Regards
     

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  • Freelance copy writers needed

    Dear All,
     
    Freelance copy writers needed for E-TV. Persons with some experience in Electronics media domain please contact Sri Sanjay Pathak (mobile: 9391041911) immediately.
     
    Mr. Pathak is presently in Bhubaneswar. He will leave for Hyderabad on 20th. He intends to finalise it before that.
     
    MC
    91 94370 26194
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  • फारवर्ड प्रेस को चाहिए, अनुवादक-सह-सहायक संपादक

    आवश्यकता है द्विभाषी (अँग्रेज़ीहिंदी) पत्रिका फारवर्ड प्रेस के लिए अनुवादक-सह-सहायक संपादक की

     

    · दोनों भाषाओं में धाराप्रवाह लिखने की क्षमता हो

     

    · पत्रकारिता अथवा साहित्यिक पृष्ठभूमि वाले को वरीयता

     

    · अनुवाद करने से पहले मूल भाषा में कॉपी एडिट और रीराइटिंग करना आना चाहिए

     

    · अनुवाद समसामयिक मुहावरे में हो

     

    · समयबद्ध रूप में काम कर पाने की योग्यता

     

    · कंप्यूटर पर सहजता से काम कर पाए माइक्रोसॉफ़्ट वर्ड तथा इंटरनेट का इस्तेमाल आता हो

     

     

    · “फॉरवर्ड विचाररखने वाला तथा पत्रिका के विज़न और मूल्यों से मोटे तौर पर सहमति आवश्यक

     

    · बाकी बातें समान रहने पर, दलितबहुजन (ओबीसी/एससी/एसटी) उम्मीदवार को वरियता

     

    अपने सीवी तथा संभव हो तो, अँग्रेज़ी तथा हिंद लेखन के नमूनों के साथ 25 अप्रैल 2012 तक निम्नलिखित ईमेल पते पर संपर्क करें: aspire.prakashan@gmail.com


     
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  • Pressman PR seeks Asst Manager in Bangalore

    Pressman PR, the specialist public relations division of Pressman Advertising Ltd, is an established agency with national presence, providing branding building & PR services to Corporates (especially in the IT, Financial Services, Education, Healthcare, and Lifestyle sectors) with focus on media relations.

     

    Requirement: Assistant Manager in Bangalore (Female)

     

    An young, dynamic female candidate with good communication and presentation skills. Responsibilities would primarily be handling existing clients and co-ordination with media.

     

    Experience: 1 to 2 years; Freshers can also be considered (Bangalore-based candidates preferred)

     

    Skills and Qualification: A graduate with a PG in Communications/PR/Advertising/Marketing/Journalism

     

    Salary: Based on qualification and experience

     

    Contact: M.Vijaykumar, Sr.VP and Branch Head

     

    Email: vijaykumar@pressmanindia.com

     
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  • Creative Inc needs Copy Writer in Delhi

    Creative Inc, a leading advertising and brand management agency, handling some of the topline B2C and B2B brands, is looking for a Creative Copy Writer (English).
    Location: Nehru Place, New Delhi
    Experience: 0-5 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
    Candidate profile: Delhi/NCR based only need apply. Mass communication/MA English/ BA English/any graduate, 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.
    Compensation offered: The best
    To apply: Contact Avantika Sharma at careers@creative-inc.net
    Contact Number: 011-41634301/011-41625477
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