Senior Editor From Business Background Needed Urgently

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Dear all, we are looking for a senior english Editor(more than 6yrs in hardcore editing biz) or anyone with proficiency in written English language; having excellent editing capabilities; equipped with an eye for errors - minor or major and right understanding to correct them. The requirement is immediate on assignment basis. It may seem harsh, but PLEASE those who do not fit the bill, they should not waste out time trying over it...

Contact Prashant356@yahoo.co.in

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New Career Magazine Needs Hands On The Desk

Pathfinder, a new career magazine is being launched. A search is on for people on the desk. Some experience would be good.

The job would most probably be in Delhi.

Contact : Udayan Ray (Outlook Money editor) at udayan [at] outlookindia.com

Pls put 'Pathfinder' or 'For Careers Magazine' in the subject line.

Pathfinder in the news: Mint, Jan 5, 2009:

Maheshwar Peri, publisher of Outlook magazine and president, Outlook Publishing India Pvt. Ltd, is launching his own publishing venture that will bring out magazines in the careers and education space.

While Peri will own 90% stake in the new firm—Pathfinder Publishing Pvt. Ltd— 10% will be held by Rajesh Jain, one of the country’s best-known Internet entrepreneurs and founder of Mumbai-based Netcore Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

More: Pluggd.in report

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MediaGuru Needs Sports Journalists (Hindi & English) & Online Ad Sales Managers

About: MediaGuru is the leading media consultancy umbrella firm for India Asia Pacific region. Among its independent verticals are its knowledge & information driven stand-alone web properties, including those of cricket, the passion of our country. cricguruonline.com & iplnewsonline. com are bi-lingual websites creating news & features on the game and the IPL tournament. As part of our expansion plans, we are actively looking at recruitment for following positions:

1. Sports Editor/Deputy Editor-Hindi/ English – Two

2. Online ad-sales Manager/Deputy Managers-Two

Position 1 : A senior candidate with reporting and copy editing experience of minimum 4 yrs experience. *Passion for sports, specially cricket writing. Excellent command over English & Hindi* Online exp preferred.

Position 2 : Candidates with min 2/3 yrs exp of ad-sales in media. * Definite experience & knowledge of online ad-sales, strategies and committed to targets. * Pleasant personality & good command on English.

Please contact : careers@mediaguru. in Ph: 0120-4766000

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Opening for Content Editor, Reliance Communications, Navi Mumbai

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Openings for Special Correspondent and Features Editor at Rediff, Mumbai

Rediff.com, one of the top portals in India, has editorial openings.

- Features Editor, India Abroad, Mumbai

- Special Correspondent, Special Projects Team, Mumbai

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Cityplus, Dainik Jagran, needs Editor for English tabloid

Cityplus (Danik Jagran), an English Tabloid, is looking for an Editor.

Website: www.jagrancityplus.com

Profile: An excellent track record as a journalist, preferably feature editor. Strong academic background with wide national exposure, and proven leadership skill.

Experience: 5 to 6 years

Contact: chakraverti.rahul@gmail.com

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Openings for Editor, Senior Sub Editors and Sub Editors With Leading Magazine Group

Media Transasia: The group that publishes Swagat, the in-flight magazine of Indian Airlines, Discover India, Travel and Leisure magazine, Golf Style, Architecture + Design Magazine, Maxim, Better Homes & Gardens Magazine and several contract publications. For more info Log on to www.mediatransasiaindia.com

Position: Sub-Editor/Sr. Sub Editor/Chief Copy Editor. Apply only if you have excellent communication skills in English (both spoken & written).

Job Location: B-5/5, Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi.

Openings: 5 vacancies

Experience: 1-5 years

Job Role: Reporting and editing, writing a wide range of articles on real estate, sports, lifestyle, travel, leisure, fashion, culture, business, hospitality, aviation, relationships, cuisine etc. for the magazines, interacting and profiling celebrities and other personalities.


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Position: Editor - Discover India, India 's premium travel and culture magazine. (Launched in 1988).

Job Role:
-Write articles on India's philosophy, history, culture, architecture, fashion, art and folklore in both the ancient and modern context.
- Planning issues, generating content and leading a team of editors and reporters, freelancers and creative designers for bringing out the final products as per the print schedule.
- Assigning work to reporters & freelancers.
- Responsible for co-ordinating with the Advertising & Marketing departments and suggest ideas for promotion of the product.
- Conceptualise the cover page of the magazine.
- Liaising with the art department for appropriate page layouts –helping the designer to select the right colour schemes, placement of pictures, etc.
- Editing & Proof reading various write-ups including articles, interviews etc written by various professionals.
- Giving suitable titles/headlines to the write-ups.
- Network with travel industry professionals and interact with various state and central ministries of tourism.

Compensation is not an issue.

Contact: Send your resume to anilgarg@acdplacements.com mentioning your current salary on the top of your resume.

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Hot New! Journalism openings with Times of India, Jaipur

Times of India, Jaipur has the following openings:

Sports:
Senior position: Person would be responsible for handling desk as well as field.

Business
Person would be Responsible for field as well as desk.
1) Assistant Editor
2) Chief Copy Editor

Life Style
Candidate must have excellent experience in writing on life style, relationships, fashion & cinema.
1) Editor
2) Assistant Editor
3) Deputy News Editor
4) Reporter cum Sub Editor

Contact: anilgarg@acdplacements.com . Candidates must have excellent communication skills in English.

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Hot New! Yahoo needs Managing Editor

Organisation Yahoo!

City Bangalore, Karnataka

Details:
- You should have about 7 to 10 years of experience in a similar role in the internet space, and also have to be new media savvy.
- As the Managing Editor you lead the editorial group, and would need to work closely with the Audience BUs, section editors, and editorial associates on all editorial facets of the contents on the Yahoo! Website.
- You would be required to collaborate, derive synergies, push change in strategy to deliver on key projects. In the whole process you become a fulcrum for all content driven initiatives.
- It is very important that your past experience should have given you the opportunity to network extensively in the industry to have an idea about the established practices as well as to understand competitive scanning of the environment on a regular basis, so that cutting edge editorials solutions are available to the organization.
- Demonstrated ability to thoroughly research stories and topics while handling multiple tasks in a fairly organized manner is very essential, you should also be networked in the blogger's community and be extremely consumer focused.
- Independent writing and editing experience publishing under regular deadlines should be your forte.

Designation Managing Editor

Experience 7 to 10 Years

Salary Not a constraint for a deserving professionals

Contact Arvind, software_careers_hr@rediffmail.com , 9739865587.

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Infomedia needs B2b Features Editor

Experience: 2 - 6 Years

Location: Mumbai

Compensation: Rupees 2,00,000 - 3,75,000

Job Description: Features Editor for a B2B magazines. Job profile would involve writing feature articles on various subjects. Covering seminars and conferences. Preparing reports etc.

Desired Candidate Profile: Graduates/Post graduates, Diploma in Journalism preferred. Candidate should have good communication skills with Flair of Writing. Min 2 to 6 years of experience in editing is essential. Candidates who have worked on Industrial and other Trade magazines would be preferred

Contact: Arusha Dennis, Infomedia India Limited, A-Wing, Ruby House, J K Sawant Marg, Dadar West, Mumbai - Maharashtra ,INDIA 400028. arusha.dennis@infomediaindia.com

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Website Editor needed

Experience: 0 - 5 Years

Location: Mumbai

Compensation: Rupees 1,25,000 - 5,00,000

Job Description:
- Looking for candidates with good writing, editing, rewriting, and paraphrasing skills.
- The incumbent should have a nose for hard news and an eye for detail and should be able to churn out crisp articles after doing some basic research.
- Work in shifts in 365 / 24 /7 enviroment.
- The person with previous experience in writing for websites, creative writing, business writing etc can apply.
- Grammar proficiency is a must. Knowledge of tools like Photoshop, FTP, HTML etc is an added advantage.
- People with journalism background (Newspapers /Magazines/Television) having wider experience in writing on various issues would be preferred.
- The Incumbent must posses excellent research capabilities across the spectrum.
- Should be willing to work in a dynamic 24/7 environment and put extra hours.
- Must posses excellent communication skills (Written and
Verbal).
- Should be able to adapt to a dynamic environment. Ought to be a team person.

Company Profile: One of the leading companies in the Media & Entertainment vertical.

Contact: Via Naukri

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Hot New! Openings with Times of India

Times of India, Jaipur, is hiring for the following vacancies:

Resident Editor
Code: Ed/Jpr/Del/08
Profile: Excellent track record as a journalist, preferably as an editor. Strong academic background with wide national exposure, and proven leadership skills. Experience 10-15 years.

Chief Reporter
Code: CR/Jpr/Del/08
Profile: Strong writing and reporting abilities, proven leadership skills. Experience 7-10 years.

News Editor
Code: NE/Jpr/Del/08
Ability to manage desk, and coordinate between production demands, reporters and sub-editors. Experience 7-10 years.

Correspondent/Reporter
Code: RE/Jpr/Del/08.
Experience: 2-5 years.

Senior/Principal Correspondent/Reporter
Code SRE/Jpr/Del/08
Experience: 6-9 years.

Deputy News Editors
Code: DNE/Jpr/Del/08
Knowledge of QuarkXpress essential. Experience 5-7 years.

Copy/Senior Copy Editors
Code: SE/Jpr/Del/08
Knowledge of QuarkXpress, experience essential. Experience: 3-6 years.

Copy Editor/Reporter
Code: CE/Jpr/Del/08
Knowledge of QuarkXpress, experience essential. Experience 3-5 years.

Graphic Designers
Code: DE/Jpr/Del/08
Experience: 4-5 years.

Photographers
Code: PO/Jpr/Del/08
Experience: 2-5 years.

Remuneration package will be commensurate with qualification and experience.

Contact: Interested candidates can mail their resume giving position code to careers.north@timesgroup.com

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Editorial Openings with Sage Publications

About: Sage is an international publisher of books and journals in social sciences and STM with offices in Los Angeles, London, New Delhi and Singapore. Openings as follows:

Editors
If you are a bookwork with a penchant for the world of academia, then why not consider pursuing a career in book publishing? Sage India, a vibrant publishing house, is expanding domestic program at a phenomenal rate. We are on the lookout for Editors to work on academic books and journals of international repute.
What we want: Apart from a command over and a love for the English language, he must posses refined interpersonal skills to win over authors. The ability to thrive under deadline pressures and remain unflustered while multitasking is desirable. You will be responsible for quality checking edited manuscripts for style and editorial content, language, references and citations.
What you get: As an editor, your credit will appear in every book. You will be rubbing shoulders with renowned authors and also attending book events launched by noted personalities such as the prime minister, vice president, etc. You will be working in a stimulating environment for a company that prizes its people. And of course you will be working with like-minded people, who are also bookworms!

Proof readers
You will be responsible for reading proofs to ensure that manuscripts are error free. You need to have an eye for detail and a command over the English language. Preference will be given to applicants with proof-reading experience and to those who can adhere to deadlines.

Contact: Please send your CV, along with complete details of your current remuneration and a cover letter to sonal.sharma@sagepub.in or by post to Sage Publications India Pvt Ltd., B-1/I-1, Mohan Cooperative Industrial Area, Mathura Road, New Delhi 110044. Please mark the title of the post for you are applying in every communication sent to us.

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Hot New! Bombay Times needs Editor

Bombay Times (Times Group) needs Editor. Experience, 2-5 years. Salary: Negotiable

Contact: Shweta Lal, shweta.lal@ambrosiaconsultants.com.

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Editor, Finance

A UK based MNC in the finance industry seeks to fill its vacancy for Editor for their office in Mumbai.

Contact Savio at yahooresume@gmail.com with your detailed resume, current and expected salary, notice period and willingness to relocate.

Job description:
- Review the work of the team and provide them training
- Review the research reports prepared by the analysts
- Check for correctness in English, proper flow of content
- Making the corrections in the report within the given deadlines
- Maintaing the error logs of the Analysts
- Giving a professional outlook to the report to make it more acceptable to the client.
- To review copy of research reports for correctness English (US or UK).
- To ensure that the logical story telling flow intended by the analyst is conveyed.

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News Link Services still need an Editor

News Link, about which Jobs Media had blogged earlier, are still looking to fill their vacancies.

Apply here via Times Jobs.

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Chief Sub-editors, Hindi and English

IndiaInfo.com has the following openings at its Navi Mumbai office.

Chief Sub-Editor (English)
Qualifications: Bachelor/Masters in journalism/Mass media (Preferred).
Experience: 3-6 Years

Designation: Chief Sub-Editor (Hindi)
Experience: 5-10 Years

Requirement: Excellent writing and editing skills. Ability to work in shifts and on tight deadlines.

Contact: Anaitha Shetty, 09892366600, Board Line No: 022-25170535 / 022-25170537, anaitha@emilestones.net

Mention: Total experience, current company, current salary, expected salary, notice period.

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Writing/Editing openings, via Caferati

Caferati Listings has listed the following openings in its Edition 16, dated December 13. For full details of Edition 16 and also their previous editions, please sign up with them.

Caravan seeks editors and writers
Delhi Press, India's largest magazine publishing house, has at least two fulltime editorial openings for a new fortnighly magazine to be launched early next year. The magazine, Caravan, will be modelled after magazines like The New Republic and The New Yorker—a text-heavy magazine dedicated to high-caliber, long-form journalism. Caravan's primary focus will be on domestic and international politics and social issues, with secondary emphasis on topics such as arts and culture, travel, sports, science and technology, environment, education and business.

Rolling Stone India
The magazine needs a people who can write or review electronic games for Rolling Stone. They need to be passionate about gaming and need to be able to put down the experience decently well on paper. Rolling Stone India requires a features writer at a junior level for its Bombay office.

Copywriter
A Bangalore based company wants a copywriter who is great with English, has a smattering of understanding of Information Technology, and is willing to do the 9 to 6 work cycle 5 days a week.

Ratna Sagar wants editors
Ratna Sagar is a publishing house that does school books for the CBSE and ICSE schools, with some fiction now and then (including four Ruskin Bond titles). Head Office in Delhi; branches in Lucknow, Kolkata, Chennai; offices in Bangalore, Dehradun, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kanpur, Kochi, Madurai, Mumbai, Patna

Trade India wants reporters and correspondents
Tradeindia.com is a leading B2B Portal in India. It needs Reporters/Correspondents in the leading metros for our upcoming Business News Portal for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).

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Editor, Graphic Designer, Photographer for Times of India

Times of India has openings in the following positions in Goa:

- Photographer, 1 position
- Editor, 1 position
- Graphic Designer, 2 positions

Experience: 2 years.

Contact: poojaj@contactxindia.com

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Editor, NIUA

National Institute of Urban Affairs, Delhi, has a vacancy for an Editor.

Payscale: 10,000-325-15,200 [with central government allowances]

Qualification:
- PG in Economics/Sociology/Geography/Planning with at least 55% marks
- Desirable: M.Phil or Ph. D in any of the above subjects
- Knowledge of computer skills and audio visuals
- Degree/Diploma in Mass Communication/Journalism from recognised university

Experience: 8 years of editing professional journals, especially those related to urban and regional planning, environmental planning, and of research monographs, publications and dissemination of research results, including 6 months experience in publishing under computer environment.

Age: Min. 30 years, Max. 40. Age relaxable in case of SC/ST and other reserved categories.

Contact: Application and detailed CV must be mailed to The Director, National Institutrban Affairs, 1st & 2nd Floor, Core 4-B, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110003 by post or fax within three weeks from today. Fax: 011-24617513. Email: niua@niua.org