Media Jobs

Media Jobs
A Pakistan based TV News Group and TV Channel Has following openings. These jobs are Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Dubai, UK and USA Based
Salary and benefits will be negotiated at the time of interview depending on experience and Qualification
Note: Channel is an equal opportunity employer
NEWS Department
Trainee
Education: Master in Mass Communication / International Relations / M.A Journalism / Fresh Graduates.
Location: Karachi
Job Requirements: Must have experience of monitoring of wires / Reuters, Writing copy and feeding tickers in English and Urdu with correct grammar, punctuation phrases and precise work usage. Reporting, Research, special assignments. Coordination with other dept. Print Coordination, Promo coordination, program coordination, Broad Cast Coordination.
Business Reporter
Education: M.A Economics preferably/ Master in Mass Communication / International Relations / M.A Journalism
Location: Karachi
Job Requirements: Must have basic reporting experience, preferably electronic but print media can also be considerable working knowledge of camera operations will be an added plus. Good Urdu

Producer/Associate Producer
Education: At least Masters in Mass Media/Production Local/Foreign institution.
Location: Karachi
Job Requirements: Working experience of at least 3 years as an Associate Director/Producer in talk/News shows or current affair programs. Individuals must have high intellect, excellent analytical prowess with sound knowledge of economic and political scenario. Journalistic experience as a columnist/Article writing will be added plus along with knowledge of Scripts, technical equipment, lighting and camerawork etc.
Researcher/Coordinator
Education: At least Masters in Mass Communication or I.R must have first class degree.
Location: Karachi
Job Requirements: Job Requirements: Working experience of at least 1 year as Researcher and coordination of talk/News shows or current affair programs. Arrangement of program and background research. Gather / collect information and material such as footage from archives, sport relevant sources, people, net links, compile facts & updates, coordinate for proposed interviews.
In charge International Desk
Education: At least Graduate preferably MA in I.R or Political Sciences
Location: Karachi
Job Requirements: Must have experience of Produce bulletins. Supervision of desk, plan the bulletins focusing on prime time bulletins. Plan special news / reports / packages and assign duties to reporters and finalize the rundowns.
Assignment Editors
Education: At least graduate preferably MA / Masters in Mass communication
Location: Karachi / Dubai
Job Requirements: work experience of at least two years of subbing in a reputable news organization. Coordinate with assignment editors and bureaus in and up country to follow-up stories.
Researcher
Education: At least graduate preferably Masters in Mass communication
Location: Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore
Job Requirements: work experience of at least one - two years of research work. To help the anchors, Producers for issues related research.
P.D Trainees
Education: At least graduate preferably BBA, BS, Bcs, MBA.
Location: Karachi
Job Requirements: To help in the creative coordination, Print Coordination, Promo coordination, program coordination, Broad Cast Coordination, web coordination & Technical coordination.
Anchors/Presenters
Education: Masters in any discipline
Location: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad.
Job Requirements: Candidates should have pleasant personality and a charming voice, coupled with intelligence, wit and bags of ideas that go way beyond the traditional news casting, program presenting, hosting and road shows. Being well read and informed about news and current events, issues, financial and economic scenario will be an added advantage. Good Urdu/English speaking skills together with suitable voice and screen presence for broadcasting is the pre-requisite.
News Producers
Education: At least a Bachelor's degree in Mass Media/Productions from Local/Foreign institution. Masters will be preferred.
Location: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad.
Job Requirements: Minimum 3 years experience in TV productions as a Producer developing and producing content for business and News programming, along with thorough understanding of the target audiences. Firm grip on the subject, with sound knowledge of scripts, technical equipments, lighting & camerawork etc. Leadership to head a multi-disciplinary, interactive production team is mandatory.
Reporters
Education: At least Bachelor's degree in Journalism from a Local/Foreign institution. Masters degree will be preferred.
Location: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, USA, UK
Job Requirements: At least 2 years experience of finding, developing and reporting on a wide range of social, economical, cultural, criminal and educational stories. Must have confident editorial judgments coupled with suitable voice and screen presence for broadcasting. Sound contacts and the ability to make well-crafted television story is essential. Good writing skills and ability to think laterally and innovatively, awareness with usage of digital cameras and editing on Final Cut Pro will be a plus point.
Cameraman
Education: At least Bachelor's Degree in any discipline
Location: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, USA, UK
Job Requirements: Professional cameraman having an experience of at least 3 years of shooting news package, formatted/non-formatted programs, documentaries or soft stories within the studio and/or outdoor environment. Must be well aware of using digital cameras and have a big eye.
Translators
Education: Masters degree in English Literature
Location: Karachi
Job Requirements: Must be Masters in English Literature with a clear understanding of diplomatic language. Able to translate press conferences and diplomatic briefings in a meaningful way. Prior experience in similar position is mandatory.
Business News Analysts
Education: MBA, M. Com., ACCA
Location: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, UAE
Job Requirements: Must have sound knowledge of financial and economic scenario. Highly numerate with experience of extracting and analyzing financial information in stock markets. Should have good writing and presentation skills. Knowledge of News reporting and editorials will be a plus point.
Entertainment Department
Trainee Brand Creative
Education: At least a Bachelors degree majors in communication
Location: Karachi
Job Requirements: A comprehensive brand understanding as to the feel and look of the channel by providing creative inputs. Evaluation of program promos / events calendar / special events & occasions. Assist in developing marketing collateral creative (flyers, posters, CD’s, media docket etc) as sales support material for all current and new programs. Coordination with the departments. Assist. Brand creative in terms of developing themes / writing script and so on. Asst. in developing briefs for creative to create effective communications packages to promote the channels and its program.
Research Analyst
Education: MBA
Location: Karachi
Job Requirements: Job Requirements: At least 2 years of experience in a reputed research firm. Managing all research reports and ratings. Responsible for the analysis of all the data which is provided by concerned dept. Responsible of analyzing reports and will provide insights in the monthly presentation. Managing all research reports and ratings that are received from concerned depts. with regards to the feedback on various research materials that is received and presented along with their recommendations.
Producers Entertainment Programming
Education: Masters in Social Sciences or TV/Film production from a Local/Foreign University.
Location: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad.
Job Requirements: Heading content side of Entertainment programming with an experience of at least 7-8 years of conceiving and implementing programs and events and an insight of developing in conjunction with Product Development department, the marketing strategies for the respective programming. Doing thorough research on existing programming in Pakistan and abroad, leading to suggestions to improve program slots. Gathering market intelligence on programs in the making and co-opt the properties that have potential. High degree of management skills, superior intellect, excellent analysis power and deep awareness of technical aspect of production are the pre-requisites.
Anchors/Presenters
Education: Masters in any discipline
Location: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, UAE
Job Requirements: Candidates should have pleasant personality and a charming voice coupled with intelligence, wit and bags of ideas that go way beyond the traditional program presenting and hosting road shows. Good Urdu/English speaking skills together with suitable voice and screen presence for broadcasting are the pre-requisites.
Art Directors/Production Designers
Education: BFA or Diploma Holder in Fine Arts
Location: Karachi, Lahore
Job Requirements: Must be able to translate creative teams’ briefs into scenes & sequences, can supervise sets & set ups, develop look & feel ,and translate scripts into props & design.
Creative Manager
Education: Master in Literature, Media Studies, Advertising, Production or equivalent.
Location: Karachi, Lahore
Job Requirements: Must have an experience of at least one year of working with a team of creative writers, who can visualize & develop a story into scripts & dialogues, characterizing, screenplay, audition & casting, will be responsible for maintaining good viewership ratings.
Associate Production Managers
Education: Bachelor's or MBA
Location: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad.
Job Requirements: Minimum experience of at least 2 years of ensuring production cost control, procedures, budgeting, project management and all the production related issues for the accurate and timely maintenance of accounting records along with timely delivery of quality products.
Children’s Entertainment Department
Presenters
Education: Masters in any discipline
Location: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad.
Job Requirements: Candidates should have pleasant personality and a charming voice coupled with intelligence, wit and bags of ideas that go way beyond the traditional children programming. Being well read and informed about trends and issues related to children will be an added advantage. Good Urdu/English speaking skills together with suitable voice and screen presence and the will to contribute in children development for broadcasting is the pre-requisite.
Executive Producers
Education: Masters in Social Sciences, Mass Communication , TV/Film productions from Local/Foreign Institution
Location: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad.
Job Requirements: Heading content side of children programming with an experience of at least 7-8 years of conceiving and implementing programs and events and an insight of developing in conjunction with Product Development department, the marketing strategies for the respective programming. Doing thorough research on existing programming in Pakistan and abroad, and then suggesting ways to improve program slots. Gathering market intelligence on programs in the making and co-opt the properties that have potential. High degree of management skills, superior intellect, and special interests in development of children oriented content, excellent analysis power and deep awareness with technical aspect of production is the pre-requisite.
Producers Children Programming
Education: At least a Bachelor's degree in Mass Media/Productions from a Local/Foreign institution. Masters will be preferred.
Location: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad.
Job Requirements: Minimum 3 years experience in TV productions as a Producer, developing and producing content for children programming, shows and events along with thorough understanding of the target audiences. Firm grip on the subject, with sound knowledge of scripts, technical equipments, lighting & camerawork etc. Leadership to head multi-disciplinary, interactive production team is mandatory.
Special Project
Producers
Education: At least a Bachelors degree in Mass Media/Productions from Local/Foreign institution
Location: Karachi
Job Requirements: Minimum 3 years experience in TV productions as a Producer. Should have a good understanding of TV productions particularly shows and dramas with sound knowledge of scripts, technical equipments, lighting & Camerawork. Must have ability to manage big team. Ability to bring new topics to the program. Live programming, not just technically but content wise as well.
Associate Producer
Education: At least a Bachelors degree or preferably in Master degree in social sciences / Mass Media Productions from Local Foreign institution.
Location: Karachi
Job Requirements: Minimum 3 years experience in TV productions. Exposure in info based programs. Camera handling and Editing. Should have a good understanding of TV productions particularly shows and dramas with sound knowledge of scripts, technical equipments, lighting.
Hosts/Presenters
Education: Masters in any discipline
Location: Karachi, Lahore
Job Requirements: Candidates should have pleasant personality and a charming voice coupled with intelligence, wit and bags of ideas that go way beyond the traditional program presenting and hosting. Being well read and informed about news and current events, issues, financial and economic scenario will be an added advantage. Good Urdu/English speaking skills together with suitable voice and screen presence for broadcasting is the pre-requisite.
Producers Infotainment
Education: At least a Bachelor's degree in Mass Media/Productions from Local/Foreign institution.
Location: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad.
Job Requirements: Minimum 3 years experience in TV productions as a Producer, developing and producing content for the Infotainment programming, along with thorough understanding of the target audiences. Firm grip on the subject, with sound knowledge of scripts, technical equipments, lighting & camerawork etc. and leadership to head a multi-disciplinary, interactive production team are mandatory.
Associate Production Managers
Education: Bachelor's or MBA
Location: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad.
Job Requirements: Minimum experience of at least 2 years of ensuring production cost control, procedures, budgeting, project management and all the production related issues for the accurate and timely maintenance of the accounting records along with timely delivery of quality products.
Product Development Department
Brand Managers
Education: MBA (Marketing) from a Local/Foreign reputable institution
Location: Karachi
Job Requirements: Must have an experience of at least 3-6 years of independently managing the development and maintenance of brand identity and exploring new and more creative ways to promote products/programs. Heading a team of Associate Brand Managers and Content Analysts, the incumbent will be required to develop brands with a view to ensure a salient and differentiated positioning in conjunction with upgrading the product portfolio, where required, through content, graphics and or formulation. Strong knowledge on the subject along with clear understanding of qualitative analysis of product prospects in terms of content, audience potential and realizable commercial value is mandatory.
Associate Brand Managers
Education: MBA (Marketing) from a Local/Foreign reputable institution
Location: Karachi,
Job Requirements: Incumbent must have an experience of at least 3 years of Brand identity management along with clear understanding of brand guardianship and its importance in achieving business objectives in a multinational organization. Reporting to Brand Manager, the incumbent will assist in the development of the brand, with a view to ensuring a salient and differentiated positioning in conjunction with upgrading the product portfolio, where required, through packaging and or graphics and or formulation.
Associate Manager Content Analysis
Education: MBA (Marketing) from a Local/Foreign reputable institution
Location: Karachi
Job Requirements: Must have an experience of at least 1-2 years of Brand management in a reputable enterprise. Clear understanding of qualitative analysis of product prospects in terms of content, audience potential and realizable commercial value. Generate product development brief for Product Development department on the basis of channel’s audience profile and defined brand personality.
Media Planning Managers
Education: Masters degree preferably in Marketing
Location: Karachi
Job Requirements: Candidates should have experience of handling entire promotion-mix including newspapers, television, magazines, outdoor, transits, events, and all latest communication tools to create great pull of the product. Firm grip on copy writing, advertisement layouts, budgeting will be a plus point.
Technical Department
Cameraman
Education: Bachelor's
Location: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad.
Job Requirements: Professional cameraman having an experience of at least 3 years of shooting formatted/non-formatted programs/documentaries/soft stories within the studio and/or in outdoor environment. Must be well aware of using digital cameras and have a big eye.
Non-Linear Editor
Education: Graduates
Location: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad.
Job Requirements: Should have at least 3 years experience in non-linear editing in television channel/production house. Experience of working on Final Cut Pro will be an additional preference.
Maintenance Engineers
Education: B.E (Electronics)
Location: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad.
Job Requirements: Must have at least 2-4 years of experience in an Electronic Workshop/Production House. Knowledge of digital cameras, VTR’s, other TV station equipments a must. Working knowledge of computers will be an additional preference.
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