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  • IMP CONSULTATION: AGM of IIMC Alumni Association

    Dear all,
    It is being proposed to hold the Annual General Body Meeting of IIMC Alumni Association, irrespective of membership given to some alumni some years ago when this association was formed, in October or November this year to elect new team of office bearers.
    We seek advice from all of our esteemed alumni over this issue like who should constitute electorate, should there be independent election for each and every post or a panel should contest election to get mandate for next term etc.
    Kindly reply to group mail id only at iimc-alumni@googlegroups.com to involve all members. To post your views on Facebook page kndly visit at https://www.facebook.com/IIMCAA
    Each and every advice will make this process more transparent and effective. So, start the conversation.
    Regards,
    Ritesh Kumar Verma
    Moderator, IIMC Alumni Association Online Activities
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  • Radio Mewat needs Station Manager in Haryana

    SMART — Seeking Modern Applications for Real Transformation — is a non-profit organization and is running a community radio station in Mewat about 70 kms from New Delhi.

    Radio Mewat serves as a communication medium for informing, educating, and creating awareness. It also motivates and stimulates community participation in the process of development. We are looking for a bright, smart communication/radio professional to serve in Mewat and also serve as a team leader of a young team of local reporters and producers. Ideally the individual should be driven with the desire to work in the development sector and in rural areas.  Radio Mewat is the winner of a national award for most sustainable community radio in 2012.

    Requirement: Station Manager

    Location: Mewat, Haryana (about 40 km from Gurgaon)

    Experience: Minimum 2 years (candidates with prior experience in Radio Station preferred)

    Salary: As per industry standards

    Contact: Ashok Kumar (011-26517545, 41642241 — call between 11 am to 5 pm)

    Interested candidates should send in their CVs to info@radiomewat.org latest by August 20, 2012.

     
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  • ToI, Pune is looking for reporters/ Photographers

    The Times Group is looking for reporters, copy editors, photographers and designers for its various editions based in Pune. 

    EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: ANY GRADUATE 

    DESK: 

    Copy Editors (up to 2 yrs)
    Senior Copy Editors (2-6 yrs)
    Chief Copy Editors! Assistant Editors (7-10 yrs) 
    Must have a good news judgement and an excellent command of the English language News! stories, editing Copies, and special news packages. Responsibilities include prioritizing & coordinating with Reporters, designers, photographers as well as with other editions. Working within the specified deadlines. Strong people management skills for senior roles.

    REPORTERS: 
    Correspondent/ Senior Correspondent (2-5 yrs )

    Principal Correspondent (5-7 yrs)
    Special Correspondent (8-10 yrs) 

    Should have a keen sense of news and an ability to release exciusives. 
    Should be well networked and have a good hold on the current happenings.
     
    A Degree! diploma in journalism would be an added advantage.
     

    DESIGNERS: (5-10 yrs) 
    Extensive experience in the field of design, preferably media.
     
    Knowledge of software such as lndesign, Corel Draw, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat and web design packages is essential.
     

    PHOTOGRAPHER: (5-10 yrs) 
    The candidate must be able to produce exclusive photographs
     
    He/she will be responsible for newsworthy photographs across areas like politics, sports, entertainment and culture.
     

    Interested candidates may send their resumes & compensation/salary details to careers.west@timesgroup.com before 16th Aug 2012.
    Please mention the subject of the G R U P mail as “Times Group- Pune Openings.” Please do not change the subject line.
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  • Perspective seeks PR Executive in Delhi

    Perspective PR is looking for a Public Relations Executive in New Delhi.
    Experience: Six months to 1 year
    Candidate profile: The candidate should have excellent media contacts as well as have the ability to handle all operations of the office.
    We are looking for someone with stability and not a frequent job changer.
    Brief job profile:
    * Account Management: Plan and direct public relations programs designed to create and maintain a favorable public image for the client.
    * Media relations on a regional and national level: Write press releases and making of media plans.
    * Handle internal company communications, such as company newsletters.
    * Drafting speeches, arranging interviews, and maintaining other forms of public contact; oversee company archives; and respond to requests for information.
    * Organize and handle press conferences and special events of the client.
    * Product placement
    * Ideas and angle generation for media stories for the client.
    Skills and Qualification:
    * Candidates need to have agency experience and need to be self-starters, self-motivated and result oriented.
    * Should have excellent presentation skills along with written and oral communication skills.
    * Ability to set priorities and be responsive to the client’s needs.
    * Demonstrate ability to execute the results against strategy and meet critical deadlines.
    * Highly motivated and enthusiastic.
    * Should possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mass Communication from a reputed university.
    Compensation: Best. At par with the abilities
    Contat: Sumit Wadhwa at perspectivedelhi@gmail.com

    Source: Jobs Media

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  • Adept Media is looking for following positions

    Adept Media (http://www.adeptmedia.in/) is looking for following positions.
    1.       Business Development: JD has been attached. Other job details are as under:
    o   Years of experience     :  1-2 years
    o   Number of Openings  :  1
    o   Salary package               :  3LPA (fiexd)-4.5LPA(fixed)
    o   Eligibility                           :  Good knowledge into advertising
    The candidate should have experience into media sales /not relevant experience but exceptionally good in communication and inter-personal skills
    2.       Client Servicing : JD has been attached. Other job details are as under:
    o   Years of experience    :  0 -2  years
    o   Number of Openings  :  2
    o   Salary package               :  1.2LPA(fixed)- 3LPA(fixed)
    o   Eligibility                         :  Good knowledge into advertising
    Excellent communication, any experience into media planning/buying would be an edge
    Interested students can mail their CVs to me at naren.iimc@gmail.com latest by Monday, July 30, 2012
    Best,

    Naren Singh
    Placement Coordinator
    Department of AD/PR
    Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi
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  • Pondicherry University: Professor & Associate Professor Vacancy

    Pondicherry University has advertised Professor and Associate Professor positions in the School of Media & Communication. Last date for applying is July 31.
    Please access the link
    Refer to the item no. 26 in advertisement table.

    Advt No:RC/2012/018 Dated : 04.06.2012
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  • Mass Communication Faculty positions in Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak

    Mass Communication Faculty positions in Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak
    Advertised vide Advt.No.3/2012.
    (Two positions in the Dept.of Journalism & Mass Communication)
    Deadline- August 24, 2012.
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  • Advt for Academic Associate & Academic Assistant in HJ, IIMC

    WALK – IN- INTERVIEW ON 25.7.2012 at 11.00 A.M. FOR ACADEMIC ASSOCIATE & ACADEMIC ASSISTANT IN HINDI JOURNALISM DEPARTMMENT
    ACADEMIC ASSOCIATE
    Essential Qualifications:
    1) A post-graduate in journalism &Mass Communication/Master’s Degree.
    OR  
    Graduate in any subject with PGD in Journalism/AD&PR/RTV 
    OR 
    2)  More than 10 years of experience in media industry or teaching at a senior level.
    Experience:
    For candidates with Essential Qualifications at (1) above
    Four Years of Working Experience in reputed news media/advertising & PR agency or teaching/media research/good quality publications.
    Desirable Qualifications:
    Preference will be given to NET-UGC qualified or M.Phil/Ph. D in Mass Communication or related subjects
    Job Descriptions:
    – Assist the concerned course director in smooth day to day functioning of academic programme of the department.
    – Help in managing the training and teaching of the concerned department.
    – Interact and guide students in academic and professional matters
    – Assist the course director in industry interface for internship for students
    – Any other assignment given by the course director including administrative interface with different facility providers of the Institute.
    ACADEMIC ASSISTANTS
    Essential Qualifications
    Graduate in any subject with PGD in Journalism/AD&PR/RTV
    Experience
    Minimum two years of working experience in a reputed news media/advertising & PR agency or teaching/media research/good quality publications.
    Job Descriptions
    – Assist the concerned course director in smooth day to day functioning of academic programme   of the department.
    – Help in managing the training and teaching of the concerned department.
    – Ability to evaluate assignments in academic and professional matters.
    – Interact and guide students in academic and professional matters.
    – Any other assignment given by the course director including administrative interface with different facility providers of the Institute.
    Remuneration:
    Rs.15,000/- per month or Rs.18,000/- according to level of qualifications/experience.
    Rs.22,000/- in case of candidate who are highly qualified/experienced
    The remuneration will be decided by the Selection Committee headed by Director General during/after interview.
    Tenure:
    One year (Further extendable based on performance review and requirements of the Institute.
    Downloaded application form fully filled in may be sent by speed post or E-mail to iimc1965@gmail.com
    To download the application form please click here  IIMC
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  • J&K govt identifies land for IIMC in Jammu

    PTI | Jul 23, 2012, 10.04AM IST
    JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday identified land for establishing a branch of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) here.
    Chairing the Jammu District Development Board meeting here, chief minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday approved 88 kanals (1.1 Acres) land for the purpose.
    Minister for Higher Education Abdul Ghani Malik told PTI, “After preparing detailed project report, the Government will approach Union Government for releasing funds.
    “New academic session will be arranged in rented accommodation in Jammu till the construction of the building is completed. The issue of classes would come in the meeting tomorrow,” he said.
    Applications for 15 seats of the course in the state branch stand advertised by IIMC New Delhi and classes are scheduled to start in the last week of July.
    IIMC has approved four new regional centres — Jammu and Kashmir, Kerala, Mizoram and Maharashtra. The Institute presently has branches in New Delhi and Dhenkanal in Orissa. 
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