Kantipur TV HD, the most popular TV channel in Nepal, brings Nepal to its audiences. Its programmes provide in-depth analyses about the issues of the day and reflect the people's voice. 

Position : Associate Editor (Few)

Job Description: 

• Editing and proofreading large volumes of news content with consistent quality.

• Work on a range of deliverables from daily news to current affairs

• Strategize and regulate the subject for daily broadcast.

• Process a strong editorial judgment among the News team.

• Demonstrate excellent journalistic writing and research skills.

 Requirement 

• Masters in Journalism 

• Minimum ten years of experience

• Should have a comprehensive knowledge of news and current affairs 

Position : Copy Editor (Few)

Job Description:

• Check and edit text thoroughly for accuracy and consistency. 

• Proofread rendered copy at various stages of development to attain 100% accuracy.

• Confirm the issues are appropriate and factually correct content is released for final delivery.

• Rewrite the body copy to improve clarity and readability.

• Validate and ensure uniformity and consistency across content components.

Requirements:

• Master's in Journalism.

• Mini. 5 years of experience in the same field.

• Extensive understanding of news and current affairs.

Position : Business Reporter (Few)

Job Description:

• Need to demonstrate a firsthand grasp of the dominating business and economic agenda.

• Prepare and deliver substantial business material with close coordination with the Business Bureau.

• Contribute to the essentials of breaking story and report on it with clear 

• Analyze and retain the economic facts and figures along with an ability to explain complex issues to a non-specialist audience.

Requirements:

• Masters in Journalism

• Minimum 5 years of experience 

• Extensive understanding of the national and international economy in terms of reporting 

Position : Digital Media Managr (Few)

Job Description: 

• Manage day-to-day social media handles of news and ensure brand consistency.

• Develop and implement creative social media strategies to align with business goals.

• Update social media content at regular intervals. 

• Develop strategy and campaigns to publicise and promote news.

• Monitor, track, and analyse statistics of digital platforms using tools such as Google Analytics and Facebook insights.

• Evaluate the latest trends and techniques to find new and better ways of measuring social media activity. 

• Stay up-to-date with current technologies and trends in social media, design tools and applications.

Requirements:

• Masters in Journalism

• Minimum 5 years of experience

• Aptitude to predict and gauge the sensitivity of news on digital platforms 

Position : Cameraperson News (Few)

Job Descriptions: 

• Assemble and set up camera equipment before and after filming.

• Highly creative, technical who enjoys communicating and associating with people.

• Be able to work accurately and can stay updated with the latest film equipment techniques.

• Solve necessary technical issues regarding camera if and when needed.

Requirement:

• Bachelors in journalism 

• Minimum 5 years of experience

• Extensive knowledge of handling an advanced level camera 

Position : Video Editor (Few)

Job Description: 

• Bring together recorded footage into a finished project with creative vision and output suitable for broadcasting.

• Input audio, dialogues, graphics and effects.

• Make sure the edited portions appear seamless and natural with the flow of the report.

• Improve the video and sound quality of the content using various video software. 

Requirement : 

• Bachelor's in journalism

• Minimum 5 years of experience

• Sound knowledge in news-related video editing 

Position : Political Reporter (Few)

Job Description: 

• Break news and produce high-impact, exclusive reporting on the political beat.

• Showcase journalistic solid writing skills, research and editorial judgments.

• Competitive demonstration of producing original and sensible political content.

• Research background information about news stories to provide complete information to the public.

• Review and evaluate notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details.

Requirement: 

• Masters in Journalism

• Minimum 5 years of experience

• Should be neutral with no political affiliation 

Position : News Anchor (Few)

Job Description: 

• Researching the national and international current affairs.

• Meeting the reporters, news producers and fellow news anchors to be briefed on the routine news.

• Collaborating with the news chief and producers to select the impactful stories
to be broadcasted daily, considering the audience's preferences.

• Organizing the breaking news in a way that first presents the most interesting aspects. 

• Revising scripts and preparing them well to be delivered live.

• Interviewing guests and other members. 

• Introducing the news correspondents reporting from the sight and asking relevant questions. 

• Complying with the moral code of the journalistic profession. 

Requirement:

• Bachelor's in journalism

• Minimum 5 years of experience 

• Should have command over English and Nepali language 

Position : News Producer (Few)

Job Description: 

• Provide aide for news anchor.

• Able to meet daily deadlines based on quantity and standards of quality.

• Consistent content inspection across various categories assigned.

• Pitch, write and feature unique content across topics related to news.

• Link effortless communication between news anchor and master control room.

Requirement:

• Masters in Journalism

• Minimum 5 years of experience

• Should have command over English and Nepali language 

Position : Program Presenter (Few)

Job Description:

• Closely work with producers and will be responsible for gathering information and interviewing guests.

• Prepare and study content provided and determined by the team.

• Covers current affairs, and news as assigned by the News Department and reports the facts through recorded programs or live broadcasts, either in the studio or out on location.

Requirement: 

• Master's in Journalism

• Minimum 5 years of experience

• Should have command over English and Nepali language 

Position : International Desk/Copy 

Job Description:

• Good knowledge of International Relations & Affairs.

• Analyze and retain day-to-day international issues.

• Contribute to major international breaking news.

• Review and evaluate international issues.

Requirements:

• Master's in Journalism

• Minimum 5 years of experience in related field Extensive understanding of international affairs 

Position : Researcher (Few)

Job Description:

• Good knowledge of media market to ensure programs meet market demand.

• Discuss ideas with co-workers, including Editors.

• Ensure availability of media materials.

• Perform researches using various research tools.

• Find fact, figures and information

• Check copyright 

Requirements:

• Master's in Journalism 

• (preferably related to Broadcasting Media Communication) 

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in research-based field.

• Extensive understanding of media market 

To Apply: Interested candidates having met the above requirements are requested to submit their application along with a cover letter and an updated resume at hr.ktv@icmg.com.np no later than 17:00hrs, September 1, 2022.) 

(Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview and other selection process) 

Source : Kantipur Epaper, 19 August