Saturday 20 February 2016

HT Media - Placement Updated

HINDUSTAN TIMES IS A PART OF OUR PLACEMENT DRIVE THIS YEAR!

Update on the selection process:
A written test (aptitude test) will be conducted at their office on 9th March, Wednesday at 3.00 p.m, post which the shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.


About HT Media Ltd.

HT Media found its beginning in 1924 when its flagship newspaper, Hindustan Times was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi. HT Media (BSE, NSE) has today grown to become one of India's largest media companies.

Produced by an editorial team known for its quality, innovation and integrity, Hindustan Times (English newspaper) and Hindustan (Hindi newspaper through a subsidiary Hindustan Media Ventures Limited),Hindustan Times is the choice for nearly 3.7 million readers across India, who turn to it daily for news, information, analysis and entertainment.

In addition to Hindustan Times, HT Media also publishes a national business newspaper, Mint. Mint is a one-of-its-kind newspaper in the sense that the company has an exclusive agreement with the Wall Street Journal to publish Journal-branded news and information in India. Mint is today the second-largest business newspaper in India with presence in the key markets of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Pune, Kolkata and now Ahmedabad too.

HT Media has also made its foray into electronic media. Diversifying its ambit of operations, the
company in a consulting partnership with Virgin Radio, has launched the FM radio channel - Fever 104. Currently available in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Kolkata, Fever 104 has established a strong presence as being one of the most vibrant channels on air.
Internet businesses of HT Media incorporated under Firefly e-ventures; operate leading web
portals Hindustantimes.com and livemint.com in the general and business news categories respectively.

The company's job portal Shine.com which has received high appreciation from consumers and industry for its innovative design and usability crossed 7 million registrations. Desimartini.com -a platform to discover and express oneself on movies. The company also has an education portal www.HTCampus.com aimed at students passing out of school and college to help them take the right decision about their higher education.

Position Title : Trainee

Duration of Traineeship : 1 year

Location : Mumbai

Department : HT Editorial

Qualification : Graduation in Commerce/Arts

Role responsibilities

Reporting

 Producing newsworthy stories that are well researched, accurate, balanced, well-written and features appropriate sources

 Keeping the brand ahead through innovative reporting, showing initiative and drive.

 Making suggestions for ongoing improvement of all aspects of the content process

 Ideating, proposing special story ideas and breaking exclusive stories on regular basis

 Adequately attributing and identifying news sources

 Ensuring that no spot stories are missed; being tenacious in following up stories from other media outlets

 Suggesting opportunities for multi-platform coverage of content

 Adhering to deadlines


News Desk

 Innovating with storytelling techniques & extracting the essence of the story from badly written copy

 Suggesting such changes that strengthen HT's news coverage.

 Producing error-free, well-structured copies

 Giving engaging headlines, intros

 Editing/packaging stories, features keeping the reader in mind

 Using headlines, strap, promos, pointers effectively to hook and guide reader

 Spotting gaps with respect to accuracy and balance

Compensation: 3.6L + Field reimbursements

Send your CV in PDF Format, (file name should be your 1st name, last name) to jhcpc1@gmail.com 

SUBJECT LINE - APPLICATION FOR HT
DEADLINE - 22nd Feb, 10:00 a.m

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