Category: Indian Institute of Mass Communication

Desk (Pune): Copy Editors / Senior Copy Editor / Chief Copy Editor

Reporters (Kolhapur): Senior / Principal / Special Correspondent

Educational Qualification: Graduate in any discipline

Desk (For Pune):

Copy Editors / Senior Copy Editor / Chief Copy Editor (2-7 years)

* Should have excellent command of English language
* Possess good sense of news judgement, good editing and page making skills
* Should be able to coordinate and liaise with reporters, photographers & designers and work under tight deadlines
* A degree / diploma in Journalism will be an added advantage

Reporters (For Kolhapur)

Correspondent / Senior  Correspondents (2-5 years)
Principal / Special Correspondent (5-10 years)

* Should be well connected with the local market
* Should have the ability to release exclusives
* A degree / diploma in Journalism will be an added advantage

To apply: Interested candidates can send resumes and compensation / salary details to careers.west@timesgroup.com at the earliest with the subject line as “Times Group – Pune Openings”

Source: Jobs Media

The Maharashtra chapter had its second meeting on 15 December at the famous Veer Kotwal Udyan, near Dadar station.  

Here are the minutes of the meeting:

1. Chapter decided to start the membership drive as soon as it starts on national level.

2. Chapter approved formation of Sub Chapter in Pune as there are number of IIMCians in Pune. President Suryakant Mishra has appointed Neha Shrimali (now Dave) as the coordinator for the Pune Sub Chapter. She will call a meeting to select/elect office bearers of the sub chapter. We will convey the date as soon as Neha conveys it to us. We also decided that president and secretary of Pune sub chapter would be ex officio vice president and secretary of Maharashtra chapter in lines of other sub chapters in the country.

3. Members decided to visit IIMC Amravati and meet the current batch of the students to provide them with the much needed industry information and required contacts when moving out of the campus and look for opportunities. Maharashtra chapter will consult with the national committee in this regard before proceeding. The date would be decided later and conveyed accordingly.

4. Teaching opportunities were discussed. Members decided to use alumni network for the same. In addition to the teaching opportunities job and freelancing opportunities were also discussed. Members promised to help out everyone in need.

5. Senior alumni members discussed the current job opportunities and in Mumbai and also discussed career growth plans with youngsters.

6. We discussed about the new career opportunity in instructional designing for IIMCians. Pune based alumnus Shivangi will be interviewed by us on her job, and opportunities, which we would like the IIMC blog to post for current batch students and anyone of desirous in knowing about the industry.

7. Spot issues:
a. Chapter decided to hold meeting every month till it has active participation in good numbers and to stabilise the chapter.

b. Next meeting is tentatively scheduled on 19 January 2013 in Andheri suburb of Mumbai to get participation from members residing around. Exact venue and time would be conveyed as it gets finalised.

8. Krishna and I will be working together to create a directory with detailed profile of all IIMCians in Maharashtra and will be sharing the same with all members for ready reckoning. We will also form a blog for Maharashtra chapter which will be linked to national blog.

Chapter especially thank Neha Dave and Shivangi Srivastava for coming down from Pune and participating in the meeting.

Thanks and Regards,
Sourav Mishra
General Secretary, IIMCAA, Maharashtra

We are sorry to inform you that the 2nd meeting to elect office bearers & Get Together of Alumni, working or living in Odisha scheduled for December, 16 is deferred for December, 30. We regret the inconvenience occurred.

Venue & Time would be declared later once State Coordinator communicates it to us.

You may contact Odisha Coordinator Mr. Sudhansu Kumar Patro for further details at 94370-56642/ sudhansupatro0@gmail.com

Thanks & Regards,
Harshendra Verdhan
Organisation Secretary, IIMCAA

Brief job profile: Handle social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn and others for various corporate websites.

Experience: Prior experience of managing social media platforms. The ones with blogging experience will be preferred.

The job is on a day shift basis. Free meals will also be provided.

Salary: Up to 25 thousand per month — depending on experience

Contact person: Lakshmi

Email: recruiter2@callcentersindia.com

Source: Jobs Media

The following are musts:

* Degree / Diploma in Hindi Journalism / Mass Communication with at least 50% marks

* Age up to 35 years as on January 1, 2013

* Excellent command over Hindi and good ability to translate from English to Hindi

* Good General Knowledge and familiarity with current affairs

Interested candidates may download and fill up the word document form marked 'Job Application' and email it to applyforbhasha@gmail.com before December 25, 2012.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted for written test and personal interview in New Delhi.

To download form click here BHASHA

Freshers are also welcome.

Contact: Send applications to jobs@ibnlive.com

Source: Jobs Media