Job Opening: Editor - Policy and Research for Dhanlaxmi Bank (India)

05 February 2011
Job Opening: Editor - Policy and Research for Dhanlaxmi Bank (India)
Incorporated in November 1927 at Thrissur, Kerala by a group of ambitious entrepreneurs, The Dhanalakshmi Bank Ltd. started business with Rs. 11,000 as capital and seven employees. It became a Scheduled Commercial Bank in 1977, and in 2009, was awarded approvals by the Reserve Bank of India for opening 66 branches and 380 ATMs across the country.

The Bank's Board of Directors is comprised of eminent professionals who provide leadership and guidance to a strong, multi skilled management team. Its comprehensive range of banking and financial services and its extensive nationwide presence has set the stage for an era of unprecedented growth.

Requirements:

Must have ability to write and rewrite copy in the midst of tight deadlines. This would require keeping an eagle eye for spotting mistakes in grammar, spelling, syntax.

The Editor should also come equipped with a sharp antenna to detect factual mistakes, numbers which don’t add up or gaps in logic and structure.

A penchant for cutting through jargon and an aptitude for explaining complex concepts in simple language

Ideally, some desk experience in a newspaper or a magazine, preferably in a business publication.

Familiarity with page-making, design and production processes.

Qualification – PG

Years of experience: - More than 5 years

Job Description

The position will report to Head of Policy and Research group.

The position is based out of Mumbai.

Must have ability to write and rewrite copy in the midst of tight deadlines. This would require keeping an eagle eye for spotting mistakes in grammar, spelling, syntax.

The Editor should also come equipped with a sharp antenna to detect factual mistakes, numbers which don’t add up or gaps in logic and structure.

A penchant for cutting through jargon and an aptitude for explaining complex concepts in simple language

IN DLB, Editor would be required to shoulder some responsibilities (such as Buzz, the in-house webzine) and champion some on-going projects.

Grade offered: - Senior Manager

Apply through jobsearch.com here or upload your resume at Dhanlaxmi bank career site here.
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