Category: Indian Institute of Mass Communication

  • Patna | Bihar Chapter Meeting on July 31 @ 12.30 PM

    Dear IIMCians,
    Bihar Chapter of IIMC Alumni Association will meet on July 31, 2015 (Friday) at 12.30 PM at Akashvani Kendra, Fraser Road, Patna.
    Alumni living in Bihar are requested to make it to the meeting, especially the ones who could not attend the last meeting.
    Venue- Aakashwani Kendra, Fraser Road, Patna
    Date: July 31, 2015 (Friday)
    Time: 12.30 PM
    Thanks & Regards,
    Banjot Kaur
    Secretary, Bihar
    IIMC Alumni Association
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  • Researchers – OneWorld Foundation India, Job Location – Patna, Bihar

    OneWorld Foundation India wishes to hire researchers in Patna to provide support to its existing research and knowledge team. The researchers will contribute to researching and documenting case studies related to social and sustainable development, particularly in areas like water & sanitation, health, nutrition, agriculture, child protection, education, social security, livelihoods, urban planning, women’s empowerment etc. Selected candidates are also required to undertake dissemination of their work through print, online, audio, visual and social media platforms. The focus states include Bihar, Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh etc.

    Job location
    Patna, Bihar

    Key objectives:

    OneWorld is looking for candidates to:

    • Collate relevant and updated information.
    • Participate as members of the research and knowledge team in conducting case studies.
    • Write brief reports as well detailed case studies
    • Initiate, participate in and contribute to cutting edge discourse on development issues through dynamic web-based tools (like communities of practice, discussion forums, blogs etc)
    • Coordinate with a collaborative pool of domain experts to address specific queries, initiate discussions and provide feedback.
    • Build and sustain knowledge partnerships with institutions/ organisations undertaking similar/related work in India and abroad.

     

    Skills and Experience:

    • Should have at least a Master’s degree with exposure to data collection, documentation, research studies, and information synthesis.
    • Good analytical and quantitative research capabilities
    • Good written and spoken communication skills in English.
    • Presentation skills with an ability to analyse, interpret, synthesise data and advocate for evidence-based recommendations.
    • Familiarity with online, audio, visual and social media is desirable
    • Experience of 1-2 years is preferable, but freshers from premier academic institutions are also encouraged to apply.

     

    Personal Attributes:

    • The key personal attributes of a candidate include:
    • Excellent interpersonal skills and a capacity to work in a team and with peers
    • Ability to work and deliver output within the timelines.
    • Flexibility, responsiveness, discipline and patience.
    • Ability to travel

     

    How to apply

    Interested candidates are required to submit their applications by sending a comprehensive CV and a letter of interest via e-mail to recruit(dot)owfi(at)oneworld(dot)net by 9th August 2015.

    Please mention details of your current work profile, and current and expected salary. OneWorld Foundation India is an equal opportunity employer. Salary will be as per the selected candidate’s qualification and experience.

    Please mention ‘Ref: Researcher and Knowledge Coordinator’ in the subject line of the email.

     

    About OneWorld Foundation India

    The OneWorld Group uses Information and Communication Technologies for social and sustainable development. In its pioneering role as a knowledge-enabler, the OneWorld network creates and disseminates development content to audiences worldwide on a gamut of global issues – from grassroots voices to international policy deliberations – through its international portals, regional editions and thematic channels.

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  • Opening for Freshers | Magazine & Online | Delhi/ Dehradun

    Openings for fresh journalism graduate/ 1 year experience to work in upcoming magazine and web portal exclusively on Uttarakhand.

    Locations- Delhi/ Dehradun

    Send your CVs atuttarakhandpanorama@gmail.com

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  • Online Survey to Adopt Social Cause of The Year | IIMC Alumni Association

    Dear IIMCians,
    IIMC Alumni Association has decided to adopt a Social Cause of The Year. The cause would be chosen based on this online survey among alumni. 
    The Central Committee of IIMCAA would identify a credible NGO working for the selected cause and extend its digital & event space to promote the same .
    Kindly express your choice to help us select one cause for this year.
    Thanks & Regards,
    Animesh Biswas
    CC Member & Ex General Secretary

    IIMC Alumni Association

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  • Genesis Burson-Marsteller | PR Opening | Gurgaon

    Genesis Burson-Marsteller (Gurgaon) is looking for PR professionals with 1 to 3 years of experience in working on Tech/ Corporate practice.

    Interested applicants can share their resume at rashi.agarwal@bm.com or aastha.khurana@bm.com

    Disclaimer- HR at GBM has rejected several CVs just because CV of applicants are not up to the mark. So, please arrange your CV more wisely.

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  • MoM | Jharkhand Chapter Meeting | 21 June, 2015

    Dear IIMCians,

     

    The Jharkhand Chapter of IIMC Alumni Association met at Hotel Hot Lips, Ranchi on June 21. Vice President Mr. Manoj Kumar presided over the meeting that was attended by General Secretary Mr. Amit Kumar Gupta, Treasurer Mr. Manmohan Singh, Organization Secretary Mr. Anand Dutta. Alumni Mr. Devvrat Singh, Mr. Kishore Kumar, Mr. Pranav Pratyush, Mr. Ankush Singh & Ms. Nivedita Gupta also attended the meeting.

     

    Minutes of the Meeting:-

    1. The meeting reconstituted the Chapter Committee. New Committee is as follows.

    President– Mr. Manoj Kumar

    Vice President– Mr. Kumar Rajesh & Mr. Amit Kumar Gupta

    General Secretary– Mr. Ankush Singh

    Secretary– Mr. Ashwani Nigam & Mr. Pranav Pratyush

    Treasurer– Mr. Manmohan Singh

    Organisation Secretary– Mr. Anand Dutta

    Executive Members– Mr. Kishore Kumar, Mr. Anupam Rana, Mr. Vinay Saurabh, Mr. Satya Prakash Chaudhary, Mr. Divyanshu, Mr. Mukesh Kumar, Mr. Amish, Mr. Navedu Shekhar Pandey, Ms. Manisha Singh, Mr. Ranjeet Kumar, Ms. Deepika & Mr. Rajesh Kumar.

    2. The Chapter will extend all possible help to alumni in need.

    3. The Chapter will host and/ or support events of intellectual importance.

    4. The Chapter will participate and/ or/ support talks in the field of Mass Communication organized by other institutes/ organizations.

    5.  The Chapter will meet next on July 19 at the SAIL Conference Hall at 7.00 PM.

     

    Thanks & Regards,

    Ankush Singh

    General Secretary, Jharkhand

    IIMC Alumni Association

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  • Ranchi | Jharkhand Chapter Meets on June 21 | 1 PM

    Dear IIMCians,
    Jharkhand Chapter of IIMC Alumni Association will meet on June 21 at Hotel Hot Lips (Kanke Road, Ranchi) at 1.00 PM.
    Alumni living in Jharkhand are requested to attend the meeting.
    Thanks & Regards,
    Anand Dutta
    Organisation Secretary, Jharkhand
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  • MoM | Bihar Chapter Meeting | 18 June, 2015

    Dear IIMCians,
    The Bihar Chapter of IIMC Alumni Association met at Akashvani, Patna on June 18. President Mr. Bhola Nath presided over the meeting that was attended by Vice President Mr. KK Lal & General Secretary Mr. Alok Gupta. Alumni Mr. Aditya Kumar, Mr. Satyavrat Mishra, Ms. Banjot Kaur, Ms. Iti Sharan, Ms. Niky Tiwari, Mr. Saqib Khan, Mr. Abhimanyu Kumar Saha & Mr. Ved Prakash also attended the meeting. 
    The Chapter bid farewell to founding General Secretary Mr. Alok Gupta who is moving to HongKong this week. Members also celebrated the birthday of Mr. Abhimanyu Saha.
    Minutes of the Meeting:-
    1. Keeping in view the large number of vacant posts, it was decided to select new members to fill the posts. New appointments are as follows:-
    Mr. Saqib Khan– General Secretary
    Mr. Abhimanyu Kumar Saha– Organisation Secretary
    Ms. Banjot Kaur– Secretary
    Mr. Ved Prakash– PRO & Communication Secretary
    2. With the new committee members at the helm of affairs, Mr. Bhola Nath and Mr. KK Lal suggested that focus should be on at least one meeting per month.
    3. All IIMCAA members who have written investigative pieces and believe them to be useful, may share the same on the State Chapter page of IIMC on FB.
    4. IIMCAA Bihar Chapter will prepare a database of alumni who are working in various fields such as civil service.
    Thanks & Regards,
    Alok Gupta
    General Secretary, Bihar
    IIMC Alumni Association
     
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  • MoM | Central Committee Meeting | 07 June, 2015

    Dear IIMCians,

    The Central Committee of IIMC Alumni Association met at IIMC HQ, New Delhi on June 07. President Ms. Sunila Dhar presided over the meeting that was attended by Vice President Mr. Prasad Sanyal, Mr. Arunoday Prakash, General Secretary Mr. Rahul Sharma, Organisation Secretaries Mr. Harshendra Verdhan, Secretaries Mr. Amit Kanaujia, Ms. Kamini Patil, Ms. Deeksha Saksena, Executive Members Mr. Animesh Biswas, Mr. Sachin Dixit, Mr. Pratham Dwivedi, Mr. Utkarsh Chaturvedi, Ms. Ipsita Panda, Ms. Richa Banka, Ms. Aanchal Sharma & General Secretary of Rajasthan Chapter Ms. Sonam Saini. Alumni Mr. Pravin Yadav, Mr. Ritesh Verma, Mr. Arpan Roy, Mr. Peeyush Jain also attended the meeting.
    Minutes of the Meeting:-
    1. Inaugural Let's Talk to take place in November. Exact date, sessions, topic and other related things would be decided later. CC decided to dedicate it to the Golden Jubilee Year of IIMC.
    2. CC has  decided to adopt a Social Cause of The Year. The cause would be chosen after conducting an online survey amongst alumni. CC would identify a credible NGO working for the cause and extend its digital & event space to promote it . 
    3. No final call has yet been taken on the Editions of Connections 2016.
    Thanks & Regards,
    Rahul Sharma
    General Secretary
    IIMC Alumni Association
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