CAREERS @ MANORAMA

1. AEM DEVELOPER (Junior/Senior/Lead)

Roles & responsibilities:

Development, testing & deployment on web content management platform.

Adobe experience manager/CQ5 based.

Interactions with external product development teams.

Requirements:

B.Tech/B.E (IT, Computer science)/MCA/M.Sc. (computer science).

Minimum 3 years experience in JAVA, J2EE development (Preferably media websites).

Experience in Adobe CQ5/AEM based projects will be an advantage.

Strong knowledge in web services, XML, jQuery & MySQL database.

Preference to those who has worked on Linux OS & usage of source controls. A

team player with good communication & interpersonal skills.

Location: Kottayam, Kochi, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad.

 

2. QA-AUTOMATION TESTER :

- 3+ years experience in Automation testing

- Hands on experience in front end automation (using tools such as Selenium)

- Expertise with API automation

- Hands on experience in Mobile automation testing tool Appium

- Exposure to AEM is preferable

- Developing automated test scripts and frameworks for improved web/mobile app performance

- Providing clear and concise test reports

- Good to have - exposure to Performance testing using Jmeter

Job location - Bangalore/ Kottayam

 

3. QA-MOBILE APP TESTING :

- 2+ years experience in Mobile app testing (iOS and android)

- Plan and execute test cases, test design, test coverage and test approach

- Executing all levels of QA tests (System, Integration and Regression)

- Flexibility to support with Web functional testing on need basis

- Collaborate with team to define process and strategy associated with automation

- Good to have - Experience in Mobile automation testing tool Appium

- Good to have - AEM exposure

Location: Kottayam

 

4. CONTENT PRODUCERS- MALAYALAM ONLINE

  • Creating and posting original content, such as articles, videos, podcasts, and infographics.

  • Developing original concepts for content that will appeal to specific target audiences.

  • Editing existing content to ensure that it is grammatically correct and engaging to the reader.

  • Interviewing industry leaders, experts, or other individuals with relevant knowledge about a particular topic to gather information for articles.

  • Collaborating with designers or programmers to develop visual content such as infographics or animated images.

  • Coordinating with Video production team to produce video content for different platforms.

  • Candidates with work experience in digital newsroom and with Content management systems preferred.

Location: Kottayam

5. PRODUCT EXECUTIVE - MALAYALAM ONLINE

• Be the product owner for the work flows MO, reviewing/updating and refining user stories, acceptance criteria related to the same

• Coming up with UI and UX options for various experiences related to MO

• Working closely with the Coordinating Editor and content, tech, UX/UI teams to create and implement the experiences

• Be data-driven and use data to optimize UX and UI of experiences

• Understanding product management tool and create use cases based on segmentation and targeting options available

• Working with various stakeholders and teams to improve user acquisitions, retention and loyalty

• Drive thinking for relevant consumer offerings, new service offerings, and innovations to drive the repeat subscription , and work closely with other teams and stakeholders to implement these

• Work on UI/designs for communication channels such as Emailers, Push Notifications, SMS’s and remarketing channels such as FB and Google for repeat communication

Required experience and skills

• At least 2-3 years of experience working in a B2C internet company

• Post-graduation -Engineering/Engineering + MBA/Candidates with relevant skill set will also be considered

• Passionate about understanding of user experiences and user data

• Basic understanding of Segmentation & Targeting

• Excellent communication skills

 Should have a self starter attitude

Location: Kottayam

 

6. CONTENT PRODUCERS- ONMANORAMA

  • We are looking for Experienced journalists with at least 4 to 5+ Years of Media experience, excellent command over English and Malayalam, good knowledge on Digital News writing.

  • The applicant must be familiar with Kerala and National Politics.

  • Good experience in rewriting and ideation skills with nose for news and a keen eye for details and audio-video production knowledge.

  • Must be ready to play leadership role for a team and guide them with daily newsroom activities.

Location: Kottayam

 

7. SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYST- ONMANORAMA

  • Develop social media and content campaigns

  • Prepare strategy, Create content videos, Track, analyze, report and optimize social media performance

  • Ensure style guidelines

Experience with social and creative content mandates with brands in consumer tech / internet / large consumer facing brands is preferred

Location: Kottayam

 

8. VIDEO TEAM HEAD

NATURE AND SCOPE OF WORK

 

The Video Producer is responsible for producing video content which serves over all objective of ManormaOnline in particular and related products. The incumbent is responsible for designing, coordinating, directing, shooting and editing news, entertainment, educational, instructional, promotional, and other video material/content delivered via the Web and other connected devices. The incumbent oversees the work of a professional video production and post-production crew. 

 

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Oversees the work of professional video production staff/crew, including editors, directors of photography/videography, videographers, sound recordists, grips and production assistants. Assigns projects and positions to crew members. Provides creative and technical guidance and direction and tracks hours worked. Guides and oversees the work of other non video content producers. 

 

Directs video productions ranging from single-camera productions to multi-camera field and studio productions. This includes interacting with and guiding clients, subjects/talent and others through the production process. Operates and/or directs the operation of professional cameras, audio equipment, lighting equipment and related equipment to effectively record a variety of program materials. Recommends minor and/or major production changes to obtain the most appropriate and effective materials.

 

During post production, edits and/or directs the editing of recorded video, audio, and other materials to meet time, aesthetic, ethical and broadcast quality standards. Creates and/or guides the creation of graphics and soundtracks. Operates and/or oversees the operation of a variety of post production equipment including nonlinear computer-based editing systems, tapeless devices, and video/audio interfaces. Operates and/or oversees the use of a variety of post production software applications for video editing, audio editing, graphics creation, compositing, compressing, encoding/transcoding and captioning. Coordinates the archiving of video assets for short and long term storage and access.

 

Maintains and/or oversees the maintenance and organization of video production equipment and post production equipment and software. Researches, requests and implements new video production technologies.

 

In advance of video productions, coordinates production crew, production schedule, locations, and equipment. Ensures proper operation of equipment required and tests or oversees the testing of cameras, tapeless media, microphones, lights, video monitors and related equipment.

 

Performs other related duties as assigned.

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

 

Work is typically performed in an office, studio or field production environment. Movement of equipment and set placement requires the ability to bend, stoop, crawl, and climb. Ability to lift and place equipment that may weight up to 20 Kgs. Producing videos requires the ability to stand and move around for extended periods of time.

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

 

Knowledge of:

 

Video production processes and technologies;

Effective project management methods and techniques;

Training and supervisory methods and techniques;

 

 

Skill in:

 

Operating video production equipment;

Operating a computer and various complex post production applications;

Independent problem solving and project management.

 

Able to:

 

Work and solve production problems independently and as part of a team;

Coordinate the work of teams;

Manage and prioritize multiple projects effectively and meet deadlines;

Work with culturally diverse population;

Effectively communicate visually and in oral and written form.

 

9. EVENTS & BRANDING SPECIALIST

Responsibilities:

Conceptualize, plan, manage and execute high-impact events, market activation

Collaborate with stakeholders, brand, marketing teams, and outside

agencies/vendors

Present your own creative out of the box ideas for new and upcoming events

Effectively measure the ROI of events you drive

Work closely on the branding campaigns of the company

Requirements:

Graduation in any related discipline like Marketing or Business

5- 7 Years experience in events & activation domain (preferably with media houses)

Proficient in creating presentations using tools like Impress, Slides or Power-point

Project planning and management skills

Location: Kottayam

 

10. Web Designer- Digital- Manorama online

REQUIRED SKILLS :

- 1 to 3 years of relevant work experience as a Web designer / UI designer

- Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, XD, Figma or Other visual design tools

- Have strong experience for designing creative Web Pages, Landing Pages and User Interfaces for web, desktop and mobile platforms.

- Should have knowledge of front-end web development with HTML, CSS extension languages (Less, Sass), and basic JavaScript ( will be an added advantage ),

- Understanding of Bootstrap, jQuery and Web design strategies

- Good communication skill

Qualification: Any Graduates

Location: Kottayam

 

11. Technical BA (Business Analyst)

Responsibilities:

  • The AEM Business Analyst will be part of an Agile team responsible for

  • Development design and architecture and maintenance major media based AEM implementations

  • The primary role of the AEM Business Analyst is to translate business requirements into AEM functional specifications, maintain relationships with the business, and drive standard business processes

  • Conduct thorough business process analysis to understand existing workflows and systems, document current processes and systems, use the Specification to create requirements for new processes, develop use cases, and manage requirement changes

  • Work with business and IT teams in development of the AEM functional

  • specifications and process flows and visualize the future state, design and guide the change process from current to future state.

  • Maintain the AEM functional specifications and process flows

  • Prioritize requirements collaboratively with business stakeholders, UX and

  • technology disciplines

     

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience gathering and documenting requirements, and creating and maintaining functional specifications in media/newspaper related industries

  • Working experience on 1+ large size AEM successful project or 3+ small/medium size AEM successful projects

  • Working experience with Agile methodology and Scrum practices

  • Working experience in writing user stories/business requirements by gathering requirements from business users

  • Proficient understanding of all AEM OOTB components and features like DAM, workflows, personalization, sites, how to overlay components for customizations, integrations with external services for ad integration, personalisations, subscriptions/commerce

  • Proficient understanding and working experience of creating and maintaining functional specifications for new AEM templates, AEM components including authoring widgets, custom widgets and workflow customization/creation

  • Some exposure working with content Authors

  • Working experience with JIRA and Confluence

  • Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility needs

  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal with strong presentation skills

Preferred:

AEM 6 Business Practitioner Certification

Digital agency or consulting experience

Location: Kottayam

 

12. WEB UI DEVELOPER

Responsibilities:

  • Development, testing and deployment of the new web content management platform (Java based)

  • Interactions with external product design and development teams

  • Migration of the existing web applications to the new platforms

Requirements:

B.Tech (IT or Computer Science)/ MCA/ MSc Computer Science

Minimum 3 years of experience in Web UI Development with HTML5, CSS, Jquery and AJAX

Strong knowledge and experience with JavaScript in the client side environment

Strong experience in Angular.js / React.js

Advanced knowledge of Object Oriented Programming (OOP)- Java preferred

Knowledge of Open standards (e.g. XML, Web services, LDAP)

Location: Kottayam

 

13. SALES ASSISTANT

Job responsibilities:

Primarily focus should be on the sale of products and services to probable customers within a specific region

Setting sales goals, developing sales strategies, and maximizing the company's sales of products and services.

Generate business leads for the company for which they are working for and also prepare and maintain statistical data and provide reports whenever necessary

Handling customer questions, inquiries, and complaints

Requirements: Graduation

Minimum 2+ years of sales experience.

Excellent customer service and sales skills.

Locations :

KOTTAYAM, Kochi, Kollam, Thrissur, CALICUT, KANNUR

 

13. ENGINEER TRAINEE- SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

Manorama Online invites freshers with BE/B.Tech/MCA background and excellent logical and analytical skills to join our Software Development team.

• One year of intensive training on various web technologies and software development platforms including Adobe AEM where you will learn building clean and efficient code based on specifications.

Opportunity to work with senior software developers and solution architects

on highly scalable web application development.

Skillset Required:

  • Programming knowledge in Java/J2EE/HTML/ CSS/Javascript.

  • Knowledge in UI technologies like Angular, React etc would be an advantage.

  • Excellent analytical and logical skills.

  • Open to learning new technologies

Location: Kottayam

 

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How to Apply: If you have the experience & qualification as mentioned in any of the above Job Descriptions, please share your CV at jobs@manorama.com with details of your current job profile and experience, also in the subject line, please mention the JOB title that you are applying for.