The PGT – Mass Communication is responsible for teaching Mass Media Studies to Classes XI and XII (CBSE or equivalent), helping students develop a strong understanding of journalism, advertising, public relations, digital media, broadcasting, communication theories, and media ethics. The teacher will integrate practical media production with classroom instruction to prepare students for higher education and careers in media and communication.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach Mass Media Studies to Classes XI and XII in accordance with the CBSE curriculum.
- Prepare annual plans, lesson plans, teaching materials, assignments, and assessments.
- Deliver engaging lessons on:
- Communication theories
- Journalism and news writing
- Advertising and Public Relations
- Print, Electronic, and Digital Media
- Social Media and Content Creation
- Media Ethics and Laws
- Conduct practical sessions in:
- Script writing
- Photography and photo editing
- Video production and editing
- Podcasting and broadcasting
- Graphic design and multimedia presentations
- Guide students in projects, portfolios, documentaries, and practical examinations.
- Evaluate student performance through assignments, practicals, presentations, and examinations.
- Organize media clubs, workshops, guest lectures, school publications, and media events.
- Integrate technology and AI-enabled teaching tools into classroom instruction.
- Mentor students regarding careers in journalism, filmmaking, advertising, digital marketing, public relations, and media production.
- Participate in parent-teacher meetings, school events, examinations, and faculty development programs.
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Media Studies, Communication, or a related discipline.
- B.Ed. from a recognized university (preferred/mandatory in most CBSE schools).
- NET/SET or relevant industry certifications are an added advantage.
Experience
- 2–5 years of teaching experience in a CBSE/ISC or reputed school preferred.
- Industry experience in journalism, television, radio, advertising, public relations, filmmaking, or digital media is highly desirable.
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of journalism, communication, advertising, and digital media.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in multimedia and editing tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, CapCut, Audacity, or similar).
- Classroom management and student mentoring skills.
- Ability to conduct practical media projects.
- Creativity, innovation, and teamwork.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Student academic and practical performance.
- Quality of lesson planning and curriculum delivery.
- Student participation in media projects and competitions.
- Integration of technology and experiential learning.
- Timely completion of syllabus and assessments.
- Contribution to school publications, events, and media initiatives.
This JD reflects the responsibilities and qualifications commonly expected for PGT Mass Media/Mass Communication teachers in CBSE-affiliated senior secondary schools.
Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
