The Economic Times, India’s largest financial newspaper, needs experienced copy editors/pagemakers for their Bangalore edition.
Title: Copy Editor / Senior Copy Editor
Responsibilities:
Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience at a news desk, preferably at a financial newspaper
Requirements:-
Exemplary language skills
Strong editorial skills and sense of design is required
Knowledge of financial markets and political developments – local and international
Keen eye for detail
Familiarity of editorial methodology and corporate standards or willingness to learn on the job
Ability to deal with conflicting priorities
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Qualification: Graduation /PG Diploma
Salary: Depending on experience
Contact: Shibu Joseph, shibu.joseph@timesgroup.com
Source- Jobs Media
ICICI : 018301537908
IFSC code: ICIC0000183
MSF India Office
JOB PROFILE
Web officer
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Background
Doctors Without Borders/ Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international humanitarian medical aid organization working in more than 65 countries worldwide. Médecins Sans Frontières is neutral, impartial, independent, and not linked to any political party or governmental body. It provides emergency medical assistance to people in need, irrespective of their nationality, race or religion. In 1996, MSF received the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development and in 1999 MSF was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. MSF has worked in India since 1999 and provides medical treatment to hundreds of thousands of Indian patients. MSF is registered as MSF Holland India Trust under Reg. No. 5691 and as a non-profit Section 25 Company under Reg. No. U85100DL2013NPL249165, dated 6 March 2013.
MSF provides free-of-charge essential healthcare. MSF runs hospitals and clinics, perform surgery, fight epidemics, operate feeding centres for malnourished children and offer mental healthcare. MSF currently runs projects in the states of Bihar, Manipur, Maharashtra, Jammu & Kashmir, Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh. . MSF India is one of 24 offices and operational centres in Europe, America, Asia and Australasia, pooling funding, expertise and staff for MSF field operations. MSF India has three key objectives in support of field operations: the recruitment of skilled medical and non-medical staff, the raising of vital funds, and public information work.
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GENERAL
Last application date: 3rd August 2014
Availability: for a minimum period of 2-3 years
Salary indication: INR 37,781 (Monthly Gross) (Non – Negotiable)
LOCATION
Based in the MSF India Office, New Delhi
FUNCTIONAL AND HIERARCHICAL LINES
Hierarchically working under the Head of Communications.
PURPOSE OF POST
The Web officer develops and maintains MSF India’s Drupal website including web design, implements site code and module updates, and builds pages, applications and mini-sites for the organization. S/he also provides technical support for the development, maintenance, and coordination of the multi-site, multi-lingual Drupal content management system (CMS), used by MSF India and the international MSF movement.
The Web officer also facilitates the publishing of content to meet the needs of various departments and offices at MSF India including Communications, Fundraising, Human Resources recruitment, the Association, Operations in order to promote awareness of MSF's activities in India and around the world (That includes on social media channels).
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MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
– Performs content updates, site administration and maintenance for the public website (www.MSFindia.in);
– Optimize onsite content for maximum visibility and ranking in the major search engines. This includes HTML, site structure, as well as page layout and navigation
– trains staff on using the Drupal CMS;
– develops new Drupal content types and custom site functionality;
– monitors site traffic and present the analysis, ensures optimum performance, proper backup and security including the data;
– implement/code designs from Photoshop or similar design files.
– Stay up to date on the web’s latest technologies and think creatively to produce new ideas and design concept
– Performs content updates, site development, site administration and maintenance for MSF India micro site using WordPress.
– Optimize onsite content for maximum visibility and ranking in the major search engines. This includes HTML, site structure, as well as page layout and navigation
– Train staff on using WordPress CMS.
– monitors site traffic and present the analysis, ensures optimum performance, proper backup and security including the data;
– implement/code designs from Photoshop or similar design files
– Stay up to date on the web’s latest technologies
In collaboration with the international admin group, assists in the maintenance, growth, expansion of features, and technical support for the multisite Drupal platform of which MSF India is a part; performs platform testing, updates/upgrades, backups as needed; manages code changes and Git repository
– Support the Online Fundraising and Social Media officer to create, manage and implement online advertising campaigns to drive traffic and maximise the online visibility of MSF India and increase online donations.
– Create banners and online advertising campaigns
– Contribute to the development of the MSF India social media strategy and support the Online Fundraising and Social Media officer to develop multimedia products and digital creative on the MSF India websites and social media channels.
Attends staff meetings and international debates to brainstorm solutions and participate in information sharing across all departments and sections internationally.
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Qualifications: Minimum a Graduate Degree.
Work experience: Minimum 4 to 5 years working experience in Digital marketing and social media
Specific Skills: Must be proficient in the use of the following:
– HTML5, CSS, PHP
– Javascript, JQuery and relevant plugins
– Git and version control systems, Drush, Unix command line and Deployment Workflow
– Apache Server
– MySQL or similar database integration with a CMS
– Drupal Core and Major Modules: Views, Panels, Taxonomy, Blocks, Fields, Entities, Menus, Views Slideshow, Display Suite
– Manual and automated testing of the website (CMS)
– Hand-coded Drupal Theming (HTML5/CSS3)
– Drupal Coding & Essential APIs: Form API & Drupal Hook System
– Drupal Contrib API: Views API, Secure Coding, Standards and Best Practices
– Experience using Adobe Photoshop
– Experience with Google Analytics (especially campaigns, eCommerce, and event tracking)
– Knowledge of Cloud Server hosting or Acquia hosting.
– SEO/SEM (website and mobile)
Must have:
– Ability to produce creative web design
– Knowledge of Mobile First Design and Responsive Web Design
– Excellent writing skills in English
– Creativity and initiative when approaching work and projects
Competencies:
– Commitment to MSF principles
– Results and Quality orientation
– Planning and organising
– Analytical thinking
NOTE: This job description will be reviewed in the light of changing circumstances and may include other duties and responsibilities, after discussion with job holder and head of Communications.
Please clearly state which position you are applying for and the source from where you saw the job profile and send your CV to: hr.support.india@new-delhi.msf.org
Remarks:
· Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
· Be willing to work occasional evenings and week ends
IMPORTANT REMARK: Candidates from non Indian origin applying for this position should have the valid/legal working permit.
CONTENT OFFICER JOB DESCRIPTION
MSF India Office
Background
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international humanitarian medical aid organization working in more than 65 countries worldwide. Médecins Sans Frontières is neutral, impartial, independent, and not linked to any political party or governmental body. It provides emergency medical assistance to people in need, irrespective of their nationality, race or religion. In 1996, MSF received the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development and in 1999 MSF was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. MSF has worked in India since 1999 and provides medical treatment to hundreds of thousands of Indian patients. MSF is registered as MSF Holland India Trust under Reg. No. 5691 and as a non-profit Section 25 Company under Reg. No. U85100DL2013NPL249165, dated 6 March 2013.
MSF provides free-of-charge essential healthcare. MSF runs hospitals and clinics, perform surgery, fight epidemics, operate feeding centres for malnourished children and offer mental healthcare. MSF currently runs projects in the states of Bihar, Manipur, Maharashtra, Jammu & Kashmir, Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh. . MSF India is one of 24 offices and operational centres in Europe, America, Asia and Australasia, pooling funding, expertise and staff for MSF field operations. MSF India has three key objectives in support of field operations: the recruitment of skilled medical and non-medical staff, the raising of vital funds, and public information work.
To meet MSF India growing needs in communications, the communication department of MSF India is seeking a dynamic Content Officer.
Communications department
The department’s purpose is to raise the profile of the organisation and its causes amongst audiences in India and the Diaspora to support MSF’s advocacy, recruitment and fundraising activities.
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GENERAL
Last application date: July 2014
Availability: for a minimum period of 3 months
Salary indication: INR37,781 (Gross per month) (Non negotiable)
LOCATION
Based in the MSF India, New Delhi
Functional and hierarchical lines
To ensure that all written materials produced by MSF India are in line with the MSF India editorial guidelines and of the highest quality. These will include the www.MSFindia.in and campaign micro sites, newsletters, reports, press releases, briefing documents, web articles, social media posts, case studies, interviews, brochures/leaflets and opinion pieces.
Main responsibilities and tasks
Writing
Management and administration
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REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications
· Minimum Graduation Degree in Journalism, English or Communications.
· Degree in marketing is a plus
Work experience
· Minimum 4-5 years’ experience working as a sub editor, copywriter, journalist or a content marketer.
· Experience with creating compelling messages for different target demographics.
· Crisis communications experience a plus.
Essential skills
· Excellent writing, editing and proof reading skills Excellent knowledge of English grammar as well as spoken and written
· Knowledge and experience of writing for the web
· Knowledge and experience of writing marketing content
· Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work cooperatively in a dynamic but complex organisation
· Capacity to take initiatives and seize opportunities
· Substantial experience of producing written materials and adapting style to suit a wide range of audiences.
· Flexibility and ability to work under very tight deadlines
· Proven ability to manage projects independently
· Good knowledge of world affairs and a demonstrable understanding of and commitment to humanitarian issues
Competencies
· Commitment to MSF principles
· Behavioural flexibility
· Results and quality orientation
· Service orientation
Application
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV, three samples of your writing (less than 1,000 words each) and a letter of motivation explaining how your skills and experience relate to the person specification to hr.support.india@new-delhi.msf.org
Remarks:
· Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
· Candidates must hold a valid passport or permit to work in India