A large number of newspapers and news channels are there now and so the need for employees in this field has considerably increased. Newspapers or print journalism has been one of the oldest forms of journalism, it consists of newspapers, magazines and journals. In this profession there are many areas where one can work in, like, editors, reporters, columnists, correspondents. The main activity of journalism is the reporting of events by stating who, what, when, where, why and how and explaining its significance and impact. People all around the world, in huge numbers, count on TV news, magazines, newspapers, and radio to information, enlighten, and even entertain them. Journalism exists in a number of media, like, newspapers, television, radio, magazines and the most famous and Internet. Editors are in charge of the over-all functions of the publication. Their primary responsibility is to supervise the functions of collection, selection and presentation of news. Also desirable are creativity, curiosity, a broad range of knowledge, self-motivation, and perseverance. Editors can be divided into three categories — chief editor, sub editor, and news/feature editor. Editors must have college degrees. Often a broad liberal arts background is desirable, but some employers prefer a degree in communications, journalism, or English. When specializing in a particular subject area, a degree in that field is important. In smaller companies, beginning writers and editors may begin writing and editing immediately. dvertising copywriting is a career in which you can be creative, and work with creative people. They write the ads which millions of people watch, read and listen everyday. They write the original wording of advertisements, which need to be eye-catching and persuasive. The wording may consist of slogans, jingles, text or captions, for brochures, catalogues, posters, leaflets, television or radio commercials. In putting together an advertisement, advertising copywriter must keep within the limits of the advertising code of practice. You must be prepared to accept criticism and the frustration of having your work amended. Visual understanding is useful and some art and design graduates choose this career. Each campaign begins with a briefing session to provide the copywriter with information about the client, product and the target group.journalist jobs,media job,newspaper careers, editing jobs,editor jobs,newspaper jobs,reporter jobs,writers jobs, journalism jobs A writer chooses themes or subjects for written work, conduct research into the subject, assemble background material and obtain other necessary data. Writers may specialise in- Journalism, fiction writing; children's books, educational textbook writing, historical writing and transferring oral histories into written form, humour or comedy writing and so on. In journalism, writers can be feature writers, leader writers, writers for multimedia and web and so on. writers writes detailed stories or presents commentaries on specific news topics. They research and analyse facts and draw conclusions on a particular topic. They can cover any topic of public interest like interviews, organising data and evidence, feature story leads etc. Feature writing is more descriptive and detailed than news reporting. Columnist also come under the category of writers. Columnist are writers who contribute regularly to a publication. Media Specialists also known as public relations specialists and communications specialists. Media specialists draft press releases and contact people in the media who might print or broadcast their material. Many radio or television special reports, newspaper stories, and magazine articles start at the desks of public relations specialists. Sometimes the subject is an organization and its policies toward its employees or its role in the community. Often the subject is a public issue, such as health, energy, or the environment, and what an organization does to advance that issue. Public relations offices are busy places; work schedules can be irregular and frequently interrupted. Schedules often have to be rearranged so that workers can meet deadlines, deliver speeches, attend meetings and community activities, and travel. Many colleges and universities offer bachelor’s and postsecondary degrees in public relations, usually in a journalism or communications department. In addition, many other colleges offer at least one course in this field.
Sunday, June 1, 2008
High salary Newspaper Jobs and Journalist Jobs
Monday, January 14, 2008
Sr. Editor / Sr.Reporter (HINDI / English)
| Job Function | : | Content/Editors/Journalists |
| Specialization | : | Business Editor |
| Industry | : | Entertainment/Media |
| Qualification | : | Post Graduation- MBA/PGDM (Finance) |
| Experience | : | 10 -15 |
| Level | : | Middle - Manager, Assistant Manager |
| JOB DESCRIPTION : | |
| | Designation : Sr. Editor / Sr.Reporter (HINDI / English) |
National/International News Desks
| Job Function | : | Content/Editors/Journalists |
| Specialization | : | Other Content/Journalism |
| Industry | : | Entertainment/Media |
| Qualification | : | School & Graduation - B.A. |
| Experience | : | 1 -2 |
| Level | : | Junior - Executive, Assistant |
| Location | : | TAMIL NADU (Chennai) |
| Key Skills | : | Good command over English and storm edition skills and Should have a keen understanding of current events around the world and within the country. |
| JOB DESCRIPTION : | |
| | Must be able to spot stories of interest to readers. Strong designing skills, a creative bent of mind and an ability to deliver. |
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| COMPANY DESCRIPTION : | |
| | The Times Group is the country's largest media house and one of its oldest, dating back to I838.it has been a pioneer in every field it has entered and created a bank of winning brands like The Times of India, The Economic Times, Femina, Filmfare, Times Now, Radio Mirchi and India times. |
Journalist and Content/Copy writer
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Correspondent
Correspondent - Financial News
Based in Mumbai & Bangalore, the Journalists in the News editorial team will be responsible for writing financial news content, covering the international markets & creating daily routine items.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the accuracy, relevancy and timeliness of his/her output. S/he should have had experience in financial journalism. Strong English language skills are essential.
POSITION OVERVIEW & RESPONSIBILITES:
- To produce high quality news content as per the defined parameters for timelines, quality, accuracy and completeness.
- Add editorial value to the content, such that it becomes more relevant to the Thomson Financial customers.
- Use appropriate language skills to understand and source financial information
- Adherence to content editorial policies and procedures
- Use available tools to the best advantage.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- 1+ years of financial journalism/ editorial experience with a reputed firm
- Exposure to financial domain (capital markets, investment banking, investment management) – especially on Financial content.
- Strong computer skills – Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
- Excellent writing and editing skills (English language)
News Contributors
Job Profile
- They have to gather news relating to latest political, social, educational and other happenings from in and around their specified place of work.
- Should have good news sense.
- Should generate and report quality stories.
- Involvement towards planning of live coverages.
Candidate Profile
Candidates who desire to supply news items/ stories from UP/MP/Bihar/Rajasthan must possess or be willing to purchase a 3 CCD handy camera. Experience in visual editing is an added advantage. Candidates should be a graduate in Journalism & Mass Communication in the age group of 25-30 years with proficiency in Hindi and English languages.
Content/Editors/Journalists
Job Function : Content/Editors/Journalists, Fresh Graduate-No Functional Area exp.
Specialization : Business Editor, Intnl Business Editor, Proof Reader, Other Fresh Grad
Industry : Entertainment/Media
Qualification : School & Graduation - Any Graduate
Experience : 0 -5
Level : Junior - Executive, Assistant
Location : TAMIL NADU (Chennai), KERALA (Cochin/ Kochi/ Ernakulam)
Key Skills : Flair for writing and computer usage
JOB DESCRIPTION :
International news provider requires
WRITER / EDITORS
To cover following subjects and markets:
Corporate news / Economy / Political and Genaral news and analysis / Share markets / Commodity / Currency / Forex
Excellent environment to learn and publish worldwide
Excellent compensation and opportunity to advance quickly
Senior Correspondent
| Job Function | : | Content/Editors/Journalists |
| Specialization | : | Principal Correspondent |
| Industry | : | Advertising/PR/Event Management, Entertainment/Media, Hotel/Travel/Tourism/Airlines/Hospitality |
| Qualification | : | School & Graduation - Any Graduate |
| Experience | : | 1 -2 |
| Level | : | Junior - Executive, Assistant |
| JOB DESCRIPTION : | |
| | By line stories and exclusive stories to be produced ----at least one story a day. Produce story brakes. |
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