Manjeet Sehgal
Journalism
Chandigarh
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
33
33
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Deputy Editor
India Today Group
Chandigarh
11.2017 - Current
- Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes and approved final versions for publication.
- Interviewed sources and developed relationships with informants to obtain vital information for stories.
- Devised attention-grabbing headlines and summaries for articles.
- Built productive relationships with writers, designers and other professionals.
Special Correspondent
Mail Today Newspapers / Dail Mail
Chandigarh
11.2013 - 11.2014
- Delivered content to broad audience by simplifying complex information.
- Met deadlines to provide relevant information quickly to staff and general public.
- Confirmed veracity of [Number] articles weekly, communicated with journalists and interviewed subjects to gather details.
- Collected data from various sources to determine facts and opinions and fashioned into cohesive story for television or radio broadcast.
State Correspondent
ABP Pvt Limited
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
11.2006 - 11.2013
- Served customers and followed outlined steps of service.
- Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
Bureau Chief
STV Enterprises
Shimla, Himachal Prdesh
11.2003 - 10.2006
Assistant Public Relations Officer
Himachal Pradesh Government
Shimla
11.1996 - 11.1997
- Maintained proactive media relations program by distributing news releases for placement, building strong relationships and monitoring media.
- Monitored and evaluated industry media coverage by managing social media platforms and contributing engaging articles to range of industry publications.
- Wrote and distributed Q&A for executives to use in face of [Type] crisis.
- Managed service projects from start to finish by finding partners, making detailed plans and executive projects.
District Correspondent
The Tribune Trust
Solan
06.1991 - 11.1996
Education
Associate of Arts - Post Graduate Diploma in Human Right
Kurukshetra University
Kurukshetra , Haryana 05.2018 - 06.2019
Associate of Arts - PG Diploma in Counselling And Behaviour Modificati
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science And Techno
Hisar, Haryana 03.2017 - 06.2018
Associate of Arts - Master of Arts in Mass Communication
Kurukshetra University
Kurukshetra, Haryana 05.2012 - 06.2012
Associate of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication
Kurukshetra University
Kurukshetra , Haryana , India 04.1994 - 06.1995
Associate of Arts - Bachelor of Arts in Sciology,Geography
Osmania University
Hyderabad ,Telangana 03.1990 - 05.2019
Associate of Science - PhD in Clinical Psychology
NIMS Jaipur
Jaipur, Rajasthan 01.2022 - Current
Skills
Spreadsheets for Beginners ,Coursera
Google Ads Search Campaign, Coursera
Data Analysis with R Programming from Google
Share Data through the Art of Visualisation
Google Data Analytics Capstone
Foundations Data, Data Everywhere
Introduction to Google SEO,Univ of California
Public Policy Challenges, Univ of Virginia
Psychological First Aid from John Hopkins Univ
Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Sydney
Timeline
Associate of Science - PhD in Clinical Psychology
NIMS Jaipur
01.2022 - Current
Associate of Arts - Post Graduate Diploma in Human Right
Kurukshetra University
05.2018 - 06.2019
Deputy Editor
India Today Group
11.2017 - Current
Associate of Arts - PG Diploma in Counselling And Behaviour Modificati
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science And Techno
03.2017 - 06.2018
Special Correspondent
Mail Today Newspapers / Dail Mail
11.2013 - 11.2014
Associate of Arts - Master of Arts in Mass Communication
Kurukshetra University
05.2012 - 06.2012
State Correspondent
ABP Pvt Limited
11.2006 - 11.2013
Bureau Chief
STV Enterprises
11.2003 - 10.2006
Assistant Public Relations Officer
Himachal Pradesh Government
11.1996 - 11.1997
Associate of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication
Kurukshetra University
04.1994 - 06.1995
District Correspondent
The Tribune Trust
06.1991 - 11.1996
Associate of Arts - Bachelor of Arts in Sciology,Geography
Osmania University
03.1990 - 05.2019