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Sunday 30 September, 2007

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Friday 28 September, 2007

Times Food Guide 2008

Two interns needed for Times Food Guide 2008 with Sabina Sehgal Saikia. They will be paid Rs 200 per day. Their main work will be to telecall restaurants, get information and update the reviews. They will be trained by the editor herself.

Call Aditya Jain on 9871872280.

Copy Writer, Communicate2, Mumbai

Organisation: Communicate2

Location: Mumbai

Vacancy: Copy Writer

Job Responsibilities
-- Understand client's business, strategy and product offerings.
-- Take the initiative to research the industry and competitors.
-- Edit and produce online marketing campaign strategy and content
-- Edit content
-- Manage a project from start to completion.
-- Independently research subject matter.
-- Self-educate through engineering documentation and product use.
-- Develop compelling original content (whitepapers, case studies, newsletters, web content, mailers, banners, data sheets, presentations, Blogs, etc.)
-- Produce customized templates/Collate technical & functional information

Communication:
-- Microsite Content.
-- Case studies, Best practices, White Papers, Corporate Blogging
-- Collaterals, data sheets, FAQs.
-- Creative briefs, Training materials

Skills:
-- Solid & proven writing, editing, creative and organizational skills.
-- 1 year experience in B2B and B2C business writing.
-- Must have a strong portfolio of live work which MUST include creative copy written for websites and other digital collaterals.
-- Flexibility and confidence to work in a small team development environment.

Salary:
Better than industry standards.

Contact:
riti84@yahoo.com, 09823010171

Correspondents with Cyber Media

Cyber Media need two correspondents. Contact Assistant Manager (HR), Pallavi at 09873451009 or email at pallavim@cybermedia.co.in.

Copy Writer / Illustrator

Organisation:
An Event Management company named Gravity Entertainment Pvt Ltd, with their head office in Gurgaon, and branches in Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Chennai.
Please refer to www.gravityindia.org

Opening:
Copywriter and a Graphic Designer for our Head office in Gurgaon

Copywriter:
(0-2 yrs experience)
Preferably a PG in Mass Communication, bachelors with exceptional English can be considered. Excellent Communication skills (English). Should be a team player and have a good working attitude. A writer who can generate themes, ideas write power point presentations.

Freshers will be trained on the job. Candidates selected will be on probation for a period of 6 months.

Graphic Designer/Illustrator:
(0-3 yrs experience)
A degree/diploma in fine arts, good knowledge of softwares like Corel Draw, Photoshop, Illustrator, flash, 3D and with excellent communication skills. Should be able to visualise and execute ideas.

Salary will depend on various factors like qualification, experience and performance in the interview.

Contact:
Renu Mohan, For Gravity Entertainment Pvt Ltd, 785 Udyog Vihar, Phase V, Gurgaon 122016, Tel No.s 91 124 4648900/923. renumohan@gravityindia.org

Wednesday 26 September, 2007

HOT NEW! Foreign Desk, Times of India

Times of India Delhi is looking for sub-editors and senior sub-editors for it's foreign desk.

Required: Excellent command over language, knack for news and proficiency in Quark.

Contact Manas Gupta at timesforeign@gmail.com ASAP.

Monday 24 September, 2007

Opening with Yemen Times

Yemen Times, one of the largest English newspapers of the Middle East and the largest in Yemen needs a volunteer journalist for up to 48 hours a week for 12 months.

The volunteer should have very good language skills in English in addition to reporting, writing, proofing and editing skills.

The volunteer should have at least 3 years of experience as a reporter or an editor. Yemen Times has to keep itself going on a tight budget and in difficult political environment. The volunteer journalist will be expected to do all kinds of jobs and get things done by others, sometimes in very challenging settings.

Yemen Times will provide an accommodation at Sabri's Institute where the volunteer journalist will also get to attend Arabic classes. In addition the Yemen times will pay USD 600 per month to cover monthly expenses and airfare to and from home.

Interested people should send their CVs by 10 October 2007 to editor@yementimes.com

Sunday 23 September, 2007

Opportunity for aspiring journalists

About:
"The fourth estate beckons. A Golden opportunity lies in wait. Enjoy the runaway journalistic exposure amidst the most happening and thrilling ambience of 26th India International Trade Fair (IITF), promoted by India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO), being held from November 14th to 27th, 2007 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.

India News Communications Ltd. (INCL), a leading PR&AD company based in NOIDA throws in an opportunity to lead and learn while you are still studying journalism. As an official publisher of IITF Tabloid, INCL offers you an experience of a lifetime, wherein you will have the most exciting joy of developing content for a daily tabloid to be published and circulated for the full 15 days of high octane corporate event.

Freshers and wannabe journalists rush in your entries for 'corporate reporters', who will be required to collect information, interviews,stories, photos and all the event's trinkets for the tabloid that will go a long way in shaping up your career."

Contact
Prashant Kumar (IIMC-DKNL alumni batch 2001-02) Mob: 9891748374,
Rakhi Sinha: 9911982707,
Praveen Kumar: 9811312961
e-mail: kprashant@newscommunications.net

Saturday 22 September, 2007

Openings with Tata Interactive Systems

Organisation: PCMM Level 5 Co called Tata Interactive Systems (www.tatainteractive.com)

About: "Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), a division of Tata Industries, is a global pioneer in e-learning. In the last 16 years, it has created innovative, next-generation, customized workforce performance solutions for more than 350 blue-chip corporations that include Fortune-500 companies, renowned educational institutions and government bodies. With e-learning content developed across 1500 projects, TIS offers effective, customized e-learning solutions to diverse sectors. Our geographical spread goes across the US, UK, Canada, mainland Europe, Australia, New Zealand, the Middle East and Japan."

Openings: Content writer for Mumbai branch

Can Apply: Instructional Designers/Writers, Multimedia Content Developers, Technical Writers, Journalists, Advertising Copy Writers, and Teachers

Exp : 1 year or more

Mail your resume with
Total IT EXP
Relevant Exp
CTC
Expected CTC
N.P

to

Lawrence Castelino
lawrence@immensesolutions.net
9967495350

Openings with Torque Communications

Torque Communications, a public relations consultancy with clients like Dell, Amby Valley, Sweden Embassy, Shell, Emaar MGF, ITC Retail, Cookieman, Fed Ex etc, is looking for people at both fresher and senior levels in Mumbai.

Send your resume to khushboo@torquemail.com.

Visit torqueindia.blogspot.com.

Friday 21 September, 2007

Opening with CNBC TV-18

Organisation: Web18 Software Services Ltd (Part of CNBC Tv18)

Designation: Correspondent-cum-Copy Editor

Job Role: Editing and Proof reading content for errors in spelling, punctuation and grammar, structure and logical consistency. Adhering to style guidelines and making sure that content matches these guidelines. Improving structure and style of pieces. The writing will be a mix of news analysis and features, including interviews, etc. There might be some amount of television reporting involved too, as part of the job. Constant interaction with Enterprise IT Leaders like CIOs, CTOs and key executives in technology companies will be a key requirement for the job.

Minimum qualifications: Graduation, with strong English language and writing skills.

Experience: Minimum 1-2 years

Location: Matunga, Mumbai

Send CV with in Word format with:
1) Current CTC
2) Expected CTC
3) Notice Period

To
poojaj@contactxindia.com
Ph: 022-40960125

Openings in Times Foundation

Times of India are looking for:
1) Program Coordinator
2) Assistant Program Managers
3) Assistant Web Manager

For more information click here.

Thursday 20 September, 2007

A new publishing house would like to recruit following for their specialised periodicals, one on Psychology and Human Behavior and another one HR Management.

Location: Mumbai or Cochin

Openings
1) Associated Editor
2) Sub Editors
3) Proof Readers
4) Production Executive

Send your latest resume with the subject as "Editorial Staff" to rzmails@indiatimes.com

Wednesday 19 September, 2007

Sr Copy Writer & Copy Writers wanted

Urgent openings for Sr.Copy Writers & Copy Writers in an Ad Agency (8 Positions)

Company Profile: This Agency is a fastest growing brand contact agency that provides clients with complete Advertising and PR solutions which comprises of communication planning and investment across all media. Today, they have their presence in markets across South East Asia, West Asia and Pan Asian Markets. They work with multinational clients alongside international strategic alliances. They render their services into Mainstream Advertising, Research, PR Relations and Promotions.

They work 5 days a week with the timings of 10am to 6.30pm

Experience: 2 to 8 yrs experience in copy writing (Preferably from an Ad Agency or Media Industry)

Qualification: Graduate

Salary will not be a constraint for the deserving candidates.

Job Profile:
Recognizing & understanding client needs/audience, ideating and creating suitable pieces of communication across media, executing them and successfully delivering them.

Candidate Profile:
·An innovative & creative copy writer
·Good exposure to travel and lifestyle brands. Must have a good understanding of Advertising, Marketing & Businesses,
·Ability to ideate & write in English
·Strong interpersonal and analytical skills, Imagination & Creative instinct writer

Mention
1. Your Current CTC:
2. Your Take Home Salary:
3. Expected Salary:
4. Notice Period:

Contact
saraswati@cmi123.com
98194 98688

Editorial Assistant required

One of the leading media companies in the business of publishing trade/ technical journals is looking for an Editorial Assistant.

Candidate Profile:
1) PG Diploma/ Degree from a reputed institute of journalism
2) A flair for writing and good acumen for identifying crisp and authentic news and stories
3) Should be one who has good analytical skills for research

Send your updated CV to Mathew Varghese at mathew@perfectprofiles.net or call at 022-65131117/2682 3817.

Tuesday 18 September, 2007

Sub Editor, B2B Magazine

Note from the company
Infomedia India Limited is a leading media company from India. Our diverse business areas include Business Directories, Magazine Publishing, Direct Marketing, Printing services, and Publishing Outsourcing. We are market leaders in Yellow Pages and Special Interest Publishing, and are one of the most respected contract printers in! India. With offices in 22 cities and a 1700 strong team, we have a national footprint and a strong all-India network for ad sales and distribution.

Opening
We have a vacancy for the post of Sub Editor. Sub-editors need to have excellent proof reading and editing skills, written communication and the ability to recognize and rectify problems in text.

H(Sh)e should be hig! hly quality conscious, have an eye for every detail and be well versed in requisite computer applications apart from having good time management skills. H(Sh)e should be innovative, fast, accurate and well verse in the latest DTP software (MS Word, Excel, Quark Express / In Design).

H(Sh)e should be a good team player to work in various project teams.

Correspondents wanted

India Today Aspire is looking for correspondents. Contact Shruti Maheshwari: 9811193576.

Manager, Events & PR

Interested candidates forward their resumes to hrteam13stars@yahoo.co.in

Job Title: Manager Events & PR

Grade: 3/4/5

Compensation and Benefits: Best in the industry

Location: Chennai

Job Summary:
· Evaluating Event Proposal, Planning the execution & tracking effectiveness of the events aligned with Business objectives.
· Aligned with the Business objectives, planning & executing the PR calendar

Position: Reports into Head Marketing

Positions Reporting into Marketing Executives in each zone shall aid
the execution as outlines by this position.

Agency for PR releases – IPAN
Experience Profile 2-3 Yrs in Events Mgmt & PR
3-5 Yrs in Events Mgmt & PR
5-7 Yrs in Events Mgmt & PR
Candidate Profile Male, 24 -30 Yrs
Preferably MBA from a good Institute.
Strong conceptual understanding of marketing fundamentals.
Interpersonal skill inorder to connect with internal and external
customers
Ability to understand and interpret consumer trends.
Willingness to travel minimum 10-12 days in a month.

Key Tasks / Responsibilities Evaluating / Scouting proposal
Objective evolution versus other media forms
Building the proposal for marketing investment with ROI
Planning the execution details
Overseeing effectiveness of execution
Monitoring status & reporting regularly
Reporting competition activities through a regular track

· Building the PR Calendar basis for Marketing Plans
· Building PR Brief
· Building the Press Release through agencies
· Dissemination & tracking
· Reporting competition activities through a regular track

Monday 17 September, 2007

Times Music, Mumbai

Position: Senior Officer / A.M – Event Management

Location: Mumbai

Qualification: Graduate / MBA with minimum 2 years of post qualification experience in Corporate Sales, Sponsorship & Events.

Expérience in Activations / Tie –ups / corporates liaisons/Events etc.

Job Responsibilities:
· Conceptualizing Event properties
· Identifying potential sponsors for events & other music properties/albums
· Tapping sponsor & taking a complete brief as per brand requirements
· Identifying & negotiating with vendors for venue, lights etc
· Executing the event / launching the album
· Payment collection from sponsor
· Ensuring repeat business
· Constantly updating the database
· Tapping clients for Institutional/Corporate Sales

Please reply back mentioning your interest & send your latest profile ASAP. Do also furnish the following details with your updated profile.

1) Current Salary
2) Expected Salary
3) Joining time period
4) Ready to Relocate

Shweta Lal
Direct Line: +9122 6717 0738
shweta.lal@ambrosiaconsultants.com

Wednesday 12 September, 2007

Management trainee needed

Management trainee needed at a reputed media agency in Gurgaon. IIMCians with 0-1 years of experience may send in their CV at ruchisinha@gmail. com, at the earliest.

Tuesday 11 September, 2007

Account Management, Euro

Euro RSCG, World's No.1 ad agency network (voted by campaign and advertising age), is looking for people at its Delhi branch, for its account management department.

Qualification: 1-4 years of experience in an ad agency and passion for advertising. Preferably IIMC/MICA/Advertising college graduates.

Monday 10 September, 2007

Desk Openings, India Today

India Today desk is looking for people. Anyone interested may send in their resumes, present salary and expected salary to indiatoday2007@gmail.com

Saturday 8 September, 2007

Fellowship, USIP

Journalists invited to apply for fellowships at United States Institute of
Peace
Region: Worldwide
Deadline: September 15, 2007

Journalists across the globe have the chance to apply for a senior fellowship at the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) in Washington, D.C.

Deadline: September 15.

The Jennings Randolph Program for International Peace allows fellows to conduct research at the USIP on issues related to international conflict and peace. According to organizers, the program integrates the work of the fellows into the institute's activities. Fellows work alongside USIP staff on projects that share knowledge through policy briefings, public events, media appearances and published materials.

Fellowships usually last for 10 months beginning in October. Shorter-term residencies are also available. Since 1987, the Jennings Randolph Program has awarded more than 200 senior fellowships.

Visit http://www.usip.org/fellow