Category: IIMCAA

  • Assistant Editor needed at Infomedia

    Company: Infomedia India Limited

    Designation: Assistant Editor- for B2B magazine/ Assistant Editor- Disney Adventures/ Editor

    Experience: 3 to 10 years

    Qualification: Qualification in Journalism will be preferred/ Graduate/ Post graduate from any stream.

    Location: Mumbai

    Salary: As per Company Standards

    Contact: Sujata, rzmails@indiatimes.com.

    Mention current and expected CTC and notice period at current work place.
     
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  • Delhi Times needs senior journalists…

    Sr. Correspondent for Delhi Times
    Experience Req.: Min 3 yrs exp in Covering Lifestyle.
     
    Sr. Copy Editor for Delhi Times
    Only male candidates
    Experience Req: Min 3 yrs exp in writing articles on Life Style, Fashion and Relationship stories.

    Job Role:
    1. Coordinating with Editorial Team of Delhi Times, Mumbai Times and Kolkata Times.
    2. Writing articles on Life Style, Relationships & Fashion.
    3. Coordinating with guest authors.

    Contact:
    anilgarg@acdplacements.com .
    Do remember to mention your Salary on the top of your Resume.

     
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  • Equity Correspondent, Banglore…

    Company: Leading Newswire Client of Vanguard Technologies

    Position Title: Correspondent Equity

    Job Location: Bangalore

    Salary: As per industry standards. (Max: 6 lacs p.a.) Candidates with expectation higher than this may not apply.

    Group Overview: Becoming part of a real time news reporting operation producing headlines, stories and tables based on corporate announcements from U.S. mid- and small capitalization companies and equities analysts’ reports on all North American, Western European and other companies.

    Job Description:
    Writes stories with accuracy, speed and independence, in accordance with the company’s principles and operating standards.
    Identifies market-moving figures and comments from sources including electronic news releases, conference calls, Web casts, press conferences and produces news items based on them.
    Builds and maintains a set of contacts and sources. Manages news coordination with equities reporters in New York and Europe.
    Develops expertise and knowledge in relevant areas of sector specialization through research, networking with specialist reporters in other Company’s bureaux etc.

    JOB SPECIFICATIONS – EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & MUST TO HAVE AND NICE TO HAVE SKILLS

    Prefer to have:
    Typically 0-8 years experience writing and reporting business news.
    Knowledge of corporate activity and stock markets, or ability to gain such knowledge quickly

    Must have:
    Ability to write clearly and quickly per Company’s reporting standards and principles. Sound command of grammar, spelling, punctuation. Comfort with handling figures and facts accurately and capability to digest financial data. Must be able to work under time pressure and willing to work in shifts.

    Typically, shifts are: 4.00 pm-1.00 am
    9.00 pm/10.00-5 am/6 am

    Drop in your updated CV`s at:

    or
    call Pranav Saxena at 09891147969
     
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  • Desk Editors, Ahmedabad…

    A reputed Publication Group seeks Desk Editors.

    Experience: 1 to 8yrs of exp in Editing

    Location: Ahmedabad

    Salary: Depends on experience

    Send resume or call Laveena Sareen

    31, Empire Building, Dr. D.N.Road, C.S.T., Mumbai – 400001
    Tel: 022-22071489; Fax: 022-22077029
     
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  • Reuters: Political and General News Correspondent, India…

    POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS CORRESPONDENT, INDIA

    Job ID: CK07-2380

    Description:
    Reuters is a global information company providing indispensable information tailored for professionals in the financial services, media and corporate markets. Our information is trusted and drives decision making across the globe. We have a reputation for speed, accuracy and freedom from bias.

    Location: New Delhi or Mumbai, India

    Terms Offered Under: Local Terms

    Immediate Manager: Senior Political and General News Correspondent, India
    Recruiting Manager: Editor South Asia

    Contact with question:
    Bureau Chief, India and Nepal
    Senior Political and General News Correspondent, India

    Deadline for Applications : 30 November, 2007

    JOB DESCRIPTION – Role and Responsibilities

    India bureau is looking for a dynamic reporter to help cover political and general news. The job entails writing clearly about India’s complicated politics for our financial clients at a time when international interest in Asia’s third biggest economy is at a peak. The reporter will also be expected to write about environmental, health, business and lifestyle stories in a colourful manner for a growing consumer media market. The job involves subbing stringer copy from across India. A team player and ability to work long and often unsocial hours is a must. There will also be possible trips to conflict areas where experience of hostile environments is a plus.

    JOB SPECIFICATIONS- Required Skills, Knowledge and Experience
    Prior knowledge of Indian politics and experience of general news reporting is highly desirable.

    A strong writer with sound judgement of what makes news for our core audience, and the ability to explain it clearly and elegantly. A sound analytical mind and track record of initiative reporting is also essential.
    Strong writing highly valued: general news experience a significant advantage.
    Experience of subbing desirable and accuracy essential.
    The ability to work well as part of a close-knit team and communicate clearly with colleagues.
    Fluent English spoken and written.
    Ability to work well, and fast, under pressure

    Reuters is a company that does business in more than 90 countries, speaks over 130 languages, and values people with different experiences and styles of working, thinking, communicating, challenging and leading. Building on our longstanding principles of integrity and freedom from bias, we value diversity.

    Reuters seeks to create an inclusive, diversity-of-thought culture which recognizes that different types of thinking stem from different dimensions of diversity. Striving to create an inclusive work environment, Reuters makes good faith efforts to recruit, hire and advance in employment qualified diverse individuals. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or any other group status protected by law.

    Requirements:
    Regional Area India
    Business Code INY-00-DIA31-Text Bureau 1
    Job Board Category Journalist
    Matching Expertise Editorial – Journalism
    Location India – New Delhi

    http://asiajobs.reuters.com/viewjob.html?optlink-view=view-6142&ERFormID=newjoblist&ERFormCode=any&JServSessionIdroot=y8c1h25l51.JS2

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  • Reuters: Equities Correspondent, India

    EQUITIES CORRESPONDENT, INDIA

    Job ID: CK07-2379

    Description:
    Reuters is a global information company providing indispensable information tailored for professionals in the financial services, media and corporate markets. Our information is trusted and drives decision making across the globe. We have a reputation for speed, accuracy and freedom from bias.

    Location: New Delhi or Mumbai, India

    Terms Offered Under: Local Terms

    Immediate Manager: Senior Equities Correspondent, India

    Recruiting Manager: Editor South Asia

    Contact with question:
    Bureau Chief, Bombay
    Senior Equities Correspondent, India

    Deadline for Applications: 30 November, 2007

    JOB DESCRIPTION – Role and Responsibilities

    India is looking for an equities correspondent in New Delhi to cover some of the top companies in the telecoms, pharmaceuticals, energy and automobiles sectors. The job requires strong writing skills and an analytical mind to report on rapidly growing companies with global ambitions, as well as the booming stock market.

    The job requires an understanding of mergers and acquisitions, fund raising and corporate earnings and a proven ability to cover international conferences, interview visiting CEOs, file alerts from the field, write a quick updates and regularly write analytical, stand-back reports to explain the Indian story to a global audience.

    The candidate must be a strong team player and a self starter with exceptional networking skills as she/he will have to report local and international events in an extremely competitive environment and cooperate with equities reporters in Mumbai and Bangalore as well as the treasury, energy, commodities and general news reporters in the Delhi bureau. The successful candidate should be able to write cross-border stories with equities reporters based in other Asian bureaux.

    JOB SPECIFICATIONS- Required Skills, Knowledge and Experience

    Prior knowledge of the Indian corporate sector and stock markets as well as market contacts is desirable.
    An accurate, fast and tenacious reporter with strong writing skills and news judgement. A track record of initiative reporting and breaking news, snapping from news conferences and analytical writing is a must.
    Proven record of building sources and breaking stories, teamwork, diplomacy.
    Broad writing experience valued; equities experience an advantage
    Ability to write quick and effective market reports.
    Fluent English spoken and written.
    Ability to work well under extreme pressure

    Reuters is a company that does business in more than 90 countries, speaks over 130 languages, and values people with different experiences and styles of working, thinking, communicating, challenging and leading. Building on our longstanding principles of integrity and freedom from bias, we value diversity.

    Reuters seeks to create an inclusive, diversity-of-thought culture which recognizes that different types of thinking stem from different dimensions of diversity. Striving to create an inclusive work environment, Reuters makes good faith efforts to recruit, hire and advance in employment qualified diverse individuals. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or any other group status protected by law.

    Requirements:

    Regional Area India
    Business Code INY-00-DIA31-Text Bureau 1
    Job Board Category Journalist
    Matching Expertise Editorial – Journalism
    Location India – New Delhi

    http://asiajobs.reuters.com/viewjob.html?optlink-view=view-6122&ERFormID=newjoblist&ERFormCode=any&JServSessionIdroot=y8c1h25l51.JS2

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  • Editor- Investing Site, Reuters…

    Editor – Investing Site
    Job ID:  AS07-1931  
    Description:
    Reuters is a global information company providing indispensable information tailored for professionals in the financial services, media and corporate markets. Our information is trusted and drives decision making across the globe. We have a reputation for speed, accuracy and freedom from bias.
    JOB DESCRIPTION –
    Editor Investing site will be responsible for the day to day running of the Investing site of Reuters India.

    The Editor will work closely with the product head online editorial, and the larger Reuters India editorial to ensure the best most relevant investing content is showcased to our consumer users.  Candidates should have extensive knowledge of Indian markets, as well as a solid understanding or Reuters products and services. The position will also require organisational and  negotiating skills in order to determine how  Reuters and 3rd party  will power the website

    JOB SPECIFICATIONS -JOB SPECIFICATIONS –
    Must to have skills – Web Application knowledge, Consumer behaviour, personal finance knowledge, Knowledge of Reuters products
    Nice to have skills – Online community building
    Any other skills – Should have knowledge of Internet and should be passionate about websites and web solutions
    Nice to have skills – Online community building
    Any other skills – Should have knowledge of Internet and should be passionate about websites and web solutions

    Reuters is a company that does business in more than 90 countries, speaks over 130 languages, and values people with different experiences and styles of working, thinking, communicating, challenging and leading. Building on our longstanding principles of integrity and freedom from bias, we value diversity.

    Reuters seeks to create an inclusive, diversity-of-thought culture which recognizes that different types of thinking stem from different dimensions of diversity. Striving to create an inclusive work environment, Reuters makes good faith efforts to recruit, hire and advance in employment qualified diverse individuals. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or any other group status protected by law. 

    Requirements:
    Regional Area India
    Job Board Category Editor
    Matching Expertise Editorial – Management
    Location India – New Delhi, India – Mumbai
     

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  • आनंद प्रधान आईआईएमसी लौटे…

    मित्रों,
     
    हमारे प्रिय शिक्षक डॉ. आनंद प्रधान भारतीय जनसंचार संस्थान (आईआईएमसी) लौट गए हैं.
     
    इससे पहले भी वे लंबे समय तक आईआईएमसी में अपनी सेवा दे चुके हैं.
     
    खास बात यह है कि इस बार वे बतौर एसोसिएट प्रोफेसर नियमित सेवा के तहत आईआईएमसी आए हैं.
     
    आज बुधवार, 28 नवंबर को आनंद सर ने कार्यभार संभाल लिया.
     
    आपको याद ही होगा कि आनंद सर ने इसी साल की पहली अगस्त से गुरु गोविन्द सिंह इंद्रप्रस्थ विश्वविद्यालय के पत्रकारिता विभाग को बतौर व्याख्याता ज्वाईन किया था.
     
    आनंद सर की वापसी पर आपको और सर को बधाईयाँ….
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  • Reviewer for a computer magazine….

    Job Title: Software Reviewer & Writer for CHIP, a computer magazine with Infomedia, Mumbai.

    Responsibilities: Reviewing packaged software, freeware, and Websites for CHIP, installing software and testing it, Critical analysis of a software's features and performance.

    Other requirements:
    – At least one year's experience as a writer (technology).
    – Long term commitment to this role.
    – A passion for technology, software, Internet

    Offer : Rupees 2,00,000 – 3,00,000

    Contact:-

     
    Ms. Kshiti Joshi
    Infomedia India Limited, 'A' Wing, Ruby House, JK Saant Marg, Dadar, Mumbai – Maharashtra
    Telephone 91-22-24232323,24232560, Fax 24302707.
     
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