Is One of India's Leading Full Play Media Conglomerates with Interests in Television, Print, Internet, Filmed Entertainment, Mobile Content and Allied Businesses
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Position: Management Trainee Network18 Network18[BSE: 532798,NSE: Network18] is one of India's leading full play media conglomerates with interests in television, print, internet, filmed entertainment, mobile content and allied businesses. Through its holding in Television Eighteen India Ltd (TV18) [BSE: 532299, NSE: TV-18], Network18 operates India's leading business news television channels, CNBC-TV18 and CNBC Awaaz. It also runs one of India's largest Internet players - Web18, as well as one of India's leading real time financial information and news terminals - Newswire18. TV18 has expanded into print with Infomedia18, an entity following the acquisition of Infomedia, India's leading player in the special interest publishing and printing operations space. Through its holding in ibn18 Broadcast Ltd (ibn18) [BSE: 532800,NSE: ibn18], Network18 operates in the general news and entertainment space with leading general news channels CNN-IBN and IBN7 and has launched IBN-Lokmat, a Marathi news channel in partnership with the Lokmat group. IBN18 also operates a joint venture with Viacom, called Viacom18 which houses the MTV, VH1 and Nickelodeon channels in India - as also Studio18, the Group's filmed entertainment operation and 'Colors', the country's leading Hindi general entertainment channel. Additionally, Network18 holds the Group's online & on-air home shopping venture, HomeShop18, its full spectrum events management venture, E18 and its sports management & marketing division, Sport18. The group recently launched Forbes India, the nation's first local edition of a foreign news magazine title and the world's most influential business brand, in collaboration with Forbes Media. In a pioneering foray into television distribution, the group has recently announced a strategic alliance with Sun Group, SUN18, the first truly Pan-India distribution company and slated to be one of the biggest distribution entities in the market. INDIA'S NO 1 BUSINESS MEDIUM CNBC-TV18 is India's No.1 business medium and the undisputed leader in business news. CNBC-TV18 has been an integral part of the Indian economic story, spearheading and mirroring these enterprising times. The channel's benchmark coverage extends from corporate news, financial markets coverage, expert perspective on investing and management to industry verticals and beyond. CNBC-TV18 has been constantly innovating with new genres of programming that helps make business more relevant to different constituencies across India. India’s most able business audience consumes CNBC-TV18 for their information & investing needs. This audience is highly diversified at one level comprising of key groups such as business leaders, professionals, retail investors, brokers and traders, intermediaries, self employed professionals, High Net Worth individuals, students and even homemakers but shares a distinct commonality in terms of their spirit of enterprise.CNBC-TV18 is currently available in over 30 million households in India. THEPEACOCK The six feathered peacock in primary colours with its head towards the right indicates the diversity of the CNBC programme offering and its futuristic attitude CNBC AWAAZ, India's largest business and consumer channel! The Indian consumers today rule the economy, driving exponential growth across sectors. The consumer revolution is underway and so is CNBC AWAAZ, India's first business and consumer- focused Hindi channel. CNBC AWAAZ is brought to you by Network18 and the people who gave you India's leading business network, CNBC-TV18. CNBC AWAAZ is not only the voice of the Indian consumer but also the single, authoritative source for making intelligent, informed decisions about investing, saving, spending and career choices. CNBC AWAAZ hosts an impressive array of shows spanning personal finance, markets, small businesses, consumer issues, health, education, shopping and more, led by the most impressive team in business journalism as well as media moguls. CNBC AWAAZ has the potential to cut across socio-economic categories all over India. Its no wonder that CNBC AWAAZ is already the fastest growing business and consumer cannel in the country. CNBC AWAAZ has created a new category of television viewing quite distinct from general news. In fact the category has become one of the most sought after by marketers as well as a cross section of affluent, Hindi speaking audiences across the country. CNBC AWAAZ brings viewers a mélange of programming that is not available on any other television channel in India. CNN-IBN is a service of Network18, India's leading full play media conglomerate and Time Warner Inc, world’s leading Media and Entertainment Company. CNN-IBN is India's No.1 English news channel and has been the world’s window to India and India's window to the world. The channel is one of the most respected and trusted sources for news and information in the country today. CNN-IBN has been the ‘thought leader’ and has pioneered several initiatives that include CNN-IBN Indian of the Year, Real Heroes, Citizen Journalist Awards, Young Indian Leaders the bi-annual poll State of the Nation etc. CNN-IBN’s editorial team is led by the country’s most credible face in television journalism Padma Shri Rajdeep Sardesai. Backed by a team of dedicated reporters from across the country and the world, and with cutting edge resources, the channel produces news of international quality. During all events of national importance including the recent Ayodhya verdict, General Elections 2009 and Union Budget 2010, most number of viewers tuned into CNN-IBN. The channel has transcended television, and reaches its viewers through various other media like Internet, mobile and voice. The channel’s news portal, IBNLive.com is the news leader in the Internet. The Position We have an opening for Management Trainee. This position will be responsible for prospecting, identifying opportunities, building new business relationships and generating revenue for Network18. Focusing on growing existing accounts and acquiring new clients, this position will be primarily placing outbound sales calls (to include cold-calls), conducting face-to-face meetings, making sales presentations and prospecting. Requirements The successful candidate must have: • Superior communication and presentation skills • Ability to work independently and within a team • "Hunter" instincts. .