Seasoned and dynamic senior news editor with 10+ years of experience in timely publishing, copy editing, and content management. Proven track record in building and enhancing brand's social media presence. Excellent communication skills, expert in proofreading and fact-checking, multi-tasking abilities, while leading the team and mentoring them to align with the same goals. An explorer at heart, adapting to changes.
Work History
Newsletter Editor and Senior News Editor
1 Year 7 Months
EssentiallySports | 12.2024 - Current
Spearheaded editorial planning and content strategy by leveraging data insights on traffic, retention, and engagement. Developed targeted content strategies informed by audience analytics and preferences, boosting reader engagement and retention. Regularly reviewed competitor newsletters to identify gaps and opportunities for differentiation.
Curated engaging daily newsletters that enhanced reader interest and loyalty. Optimized headlines, subject lines, and narrative structures to maximize open rates and audience engagement. Coordinated with design teams to produce visually appealing layouts that complemented written content, ensuring a seamless reading experience across devices, including mobile optimization.
Managed the editorial calendar, effectively coordinating deadlines and publication schedules. Led cross-functional meetings to align marketing, sales, and editorial efforts with newsletter initiatives, expanding overall reach and impact. Facilitated collaboration across departments to ensure consistent messaging strategies.
Collaborated closely with writers to maintain a consistent tone and quality across publications. Edited articles for clarity, grammar, and adherence to brand guidelines, significantly improving overall editorial standards. Mentored junior writers in best practices for content creation, editing, and storytelling, fostering professional growth and team cohesion.
Conducted in-depth research on industry, cultural, and sports trends to ensure content relevance and timeliness. Contributed to newsletters across diverse formats, including sports coverage and long-form storytelling, adapting content to audience behavior and preferences.
Implemented feedback mechanisms and analytics tracking tools to gather reader insights and monitor newsletter performance. Used these findings to refine editorial strategies, guide future content decisions, and continuously improve quality. Attended professional development workshops and networking events to sharpen editing skills and stay updated on evolving editorial practices.
Content Strategist & Editor
7 Years 6 Months
Freelance | 01.2019 - Current
Directed comprehensive content strategies aligned with organizational and client goals, ensuring cohesive messaging across platforms. Conducted market research and audience analysis to identify content trends, preferences, and behavior, refining strategies to maximize engagement and ROI.
Managed writer teams and mentored over 20 junior writers, enhancing content quality, streamlining editing processes, and maintaining consistent editorial standards. Oversaw multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality content assets across diverse formats.
Produced digital campaigns, social media content, and video storytelling, integrating multimedia elements to engage target audiences. Created global content across news, blogs, and multimedia platforms, adapting narratives to suit varied readerships and expanding reach.
Built and sustained long-term client relationships, adapting editorial strategies to evolving content needs. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance distribution, visibility, and alignment of messaging across marketing, sales, and editorial functions.
Optimized website content for SEO, improving organic search rankings and user engagement. Analyzed performance metrics to refine strategies, guide editorial decisions, and continuously improve content effectiveness.
Executive Content Writer
1 Year
TextMercato | 01.2023 - 01.2024
Produced high-quality, global-facing content across lifestyle and medical industries, engaging diverse audiences through tailored messaging. Adapted tone and style to resonate with varied readerships and platforms, strengthening reader connection and enhancing engagement. Conducted deep research to ensure accuracy and relevance, supporting informed decision-making for target audiences.
Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency across editorial and content teams. Streamlined processes to reduce costs while maintaining high-quality standards in service delivery. Oversaw project management efforts, ensuring timely execution and adherence to budget constraints.
Led cross-functional team projects, driving alignment and collaboration to achieve organizational goals. Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders to support strategic partnerships and business growth. Enhanced customer satisfaction by improving communication channels and response times, ensuring seamless interaction between editorial, marketing, and client-facing teams.
Mentored and coached junior staff, fostering skill development and promoting a culture of continuous improvement. Encouraged best practices in writing, editing, and content creation, raising overall editorial standards. Evaluated performance metrics to identify areas for improvement, implementing corrective actions to strengthen output and efficiency.
Analyzed market trends to inform product development and improve service offerings. Applied insights to refine editorial strategies, optimize content distribution, and maintain relevance in a competitive marketplace.
Assistant Web Editor
4 Years
DD Bangla News | 01.2020 - 01.2024
Managed content across digital platforms including X, Facebook, and YouTube to enhance audience engagement and expand reach. Curated, edited, and published news content aligned with audience interests, ensuring relevance and timeliness in a fast-paced digital environment.
Edited visuals and video assets to strengthen digital-first storytelling. Coordinated with multimedia teams to integrate visual elements into online articles, creating compelling narratives that combined text, imagery, and video for maximum impact.
Oversaw website updates and content management, ensuring timely publication of breaking news and feature stories. Developed and edited web content to improve user engagement and accessibility, while implementing SEO best practices to boost search engine visibility and drive traffic.
Leveraged analytics and performance metrics to identify trends, refine content strategies, and optimize audience engagement. Analyzed website data to inform editorial decisions, continuously improving reach and effectiveness of digital platforms.
Collaborated closely with the editorial team to align online articles with current news trends and audience preferences, maintaining consistency in tone and quality across platforms.
Content Editor
11 Months
Pepper Content | 01.2022 - 12.2022
Edited and optimized SEO-driven content, ensuring clarity, engagement, and strong search performance. Applied best practices in headline structuring, keyword integration, and narrative flow to maximize visibility and reader retention.
Ensured high content quality across extensive editorial projects, maintaining brand consistency and elevating overall standards. Oversaw editing processes to guarantee accuracy, readability, and alignment with organizational guidelines.
Guided and supported writers in skill development, mentoring junior staff to improve writing, editing, and content creation practices. Fostered a culture of continuous improvement, raising the editorial team’s collective output and efficiency.
Content Consultant & Quality Analyst
2 Years 11 Months
Cloud Host World | 01.2018 - 12.2020
Developed and managed a content calendar to align team efforts with project timelines, ensuring smooth coordination and timely delivery of editorial projects. Created and delivered relevant content tailored to engage target audiences, maintaining consistency and impact across platforms.
Designed and executed content strategies that aligned with client goals and industry trends. Conducted comprehensive market research to inform content creation, positioning, and audience targeting, ensuring relevance and competitive differentiation.
Strengthened team performance by fostering a supportive environment and mentoring writers to enhance their skills. Guided staff in best practices for content development and editing, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and high-quality output.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance brand messaging and outreach efforts. Ensured editorial content was aligned with broader organizational objectives, driving visibility and reinforcing brand identity across multiple channels.
Content Writer cum Email Marketer
1 Year 11 Months
Muvi Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. | 01.2018 - 12.2019
Created and uploaded content on WordPress, ensuring timely updates and smooth digital publishing workflows. Curated and designed newsletters, analyzing timing and delivery to optimize audience engagement. Developed and scheduled social media posts for platforms such as Quora and Medium, incorporating banner designs and visual assets to strengthen outreach.
Implemented SEO best practices in writing and editing, improving organic search visibility and driving traffic growth. Monitored and recorded SEO scores to assess content performance, refining strategies based on analytics. Edited and proofread content to maintain accuracy, clarity, and consistency across channels, ensuring brand alignment and reader trust.
Produced engaging multimedia content by integrating visuals, banners, and video storytelling into articles and social posts. Collaborated with multimedia teams to enhance user experience and strengthen digital-first storytelling. Researched industry trends to generate timely, relevant articles that resonated with diverse audiences.
Coordinated with cross-functional teams to align content strategies with marketing objectives and brand voice. Led brainstorming sessions to generate innovative campaign ideas, fostering a collaborative and creative environment. Communicated effectively with team members to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of projects.
Utilized performance metrics and feedback from clients and colleagues to refine editorial strategies, increasing reader retention rates and improving overall content quality. Demonstrated success in working under tight deadlines in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering error-free, engaging content.
Content Writer cum Marketer
11 Months
Qtonix Software Pvt. Ltd. | 01.2018 - 12.2018
Developed engaging content across diverse digital platforms, ranging from technical to lifestyle topics, enhancing user experience and brand visibility. Conducted thorough research to ensure accuracy, relevance, and timeliness of information presented in all written materials.
Executed content marketing strategies by incorporating relevant keywords and SEO best practices, improving search visibility and driving organic traffic growth. Analyzed audience engagement metrics to refine strategies, increasing reader interaction and retention.
Proofread and edited team content to maintain clarity, consistency, and adherence to editorial standards. Ensured high-quality output across multiple projects by applying rigorous editing processes and maintaining stylistic alignment with brand voice.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align content strategies with marketing objectives and client needs. Utilized feedback from clients and colleagues to improve content quality, ensuring responsiveness to evolving requirements.
Mentored junior writers, providing guidance on content creation techniques, editorial standards, and best practices. Fostered professional growth and improved team performance by promoting a culture of continuous learning and excellence.
Sports Writer cum Voice Over Artist
1 Year 11 Months
DD Bangla News | 01.2017 - 12.2018
Wrote and edited engaging sports news to inform and entertain audiences, delivering authoritative coverage with careful attention to facts, statistics, and predictions. Researched and reported on diverse sports events to ensure accurate and timely coverage, while analyzing game statistics to provide insightful commentary that enhanced reader engagement.
Conducted interviews with athletes and coaches, gathering unique perspectives for feature articles and long-form storytelling. Collaborated with the editorial team to develop compelling storylines, maintaining high content quality standards and consistency across publications.
Edited articles for clarity, coherence, and adherence to publication guidelines, ensuring accuracy and stylistic alignment before publication. Managed online sports columns, blogs, and video pieces, adapting content formats to meet evolving audience preferences.
Recorded voice-over narration for sports stories to enhance audience engagement and supported production tasks for live sports events, ensuring smooth operations. Coordinated with multimedia teams to integrate visuals and video assets, strengthening digital-first storytelling.
Led initiatives to diversify sports coverage, expanding readership through broader topics and formats. Developed strategic partnerships with local sports organizations to enhance content sourcing, community engagement, and brand visibility.
Content Writer
1 Year 11 Months
Elphill Technology | 01.2017 - 12.2018
Covered emerging artists on SoundCloud, including NOA|AON, highlighting trends across hip-hop, electronic, trance, and global genres. Investigated artist journeys and music styles through extensive research, cultivating a deep understanding of genre diversity and effective music storytelling techniques.
Developed engaging content for diverse digital platforms, enhancing brand visibility and audience connection. Conducted thorough research to ensure accuracy and relevance of information presented, while incorporating industry trends to improve content quality and timeliness.
Edited and proofread articles and features to maintain high standards of quality, consistency, and style across publications. Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce error-free, engaging content. Ensured accuracy and consistency in all written materials through diligent editorial oversight.
Implemented SEO best practices to improve organic search rankings and user engagement. Monitored performance metrics to refine strategies, increasing visibility and retention rates across digital platforms.
Led initiatives to streamline content production processes, enhancing efficiency across teams and ensuring smooth delivery under tight deadlines in fast-paced environments. Collaborated with colleagues to incorporate feedback, continuously improving editorial standards and output.
Sub Editor
1 Year 11 Months
RPlus News Channel | 01.2016 - 12.2017
Gathered reports and developed compelling news articles that informed and engaged readers. Built deep knowledge of global and regional current affairs through extensive research and analysis, connecting global narratives with local audiences to enhance relevance and readership.
Identified and responded to emerging trends by monitoring industry developments and contributing original story ideas during editorial meetings. Demonstrated versatility in storytelling across formats — written, visual, and digital — ensuring content remained timely and impactful.
Edited news stories for clarity, accuracy, and adherence to style guidelines, improving readability across both long-form articles and short news snippets. Reviewed and fact-checked articles to maintain journalistic integrity and credibility, while developing engaging headlines that captured audience interest.
Collaborated with reporters and production teams to enhance content quality and align written stories with visual elements for broadcasts. Coordinated multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining strong organizational skills to ensure timely completion within established deadlines.
Implemented workflow improvements that streamlined editing processes and reduced turnaround time. Supported editorial team members by providing constructive feedback, fostering professional development, and strengthening team dynamics and retention strategies.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Journalism and Mass Communication
Jadavpur University | 01-2016
Graduate - Journalism and Mass Communication (Honors)
University of Calcutta | 01-2015
Skills
Content strategy and marketing
Content planning and audit
Audience insights and engagement
Editorial planning
Search Engine and Keyword Optimisation
CMS expertise
Editing proficiency
Team leadership
Feature writing
Copywriting proficiency
Layout and visual design
Email campaigns
Social Media Management
Multitasking and organization
Deadline oriented
Pre-production planning
HTML and CSS basics
Google Workspace and Microsoft Office
News awareness
Brand guidelines
Languages
English
C2
Bilingual or Proficient
Hindi
B2
Upper intermediate
Bengali
C2
Bilingual or Proficient
Accomplishments
Traffic Growth Leader - Led a team to increase traffic by 50% in 6 months
Retention Strategy Success - Improved audience retention by 30% through startegic content planning
High-quality Content Production - Published 200+ articles with 95% accuracy in 2025-26
Effective Writer Mentorship - Mentored 15 writers, improving their output quality by 40%
Core Strengths
Strong understanding of global and regional current affairs
Ability to spot news stories and act on trends
Expertise in data-backed editorial decisions
Experience in storytelling across formats (written, visual, digital)
Proven ability to connect global narratives with local audiences
Proven team management and retention skills
Timeline
Newsletter Editor and Senior News Editor
EssentiallySports
12.2024 - CurrentRead More
Executive Content Writer
TextMercato
01.2023 - 01.2024Read More
Content Editor
Pepper Content
01.2022 - 12.2022Read More
Assistant Web Editor
DD Bangla News
01.2020 - 01.2024Read More
Content Strategist & Editor
Freelance
01.2019 - CurrentRead More
Content Consultant & Quality Analyst
Cloud Host World
01.2018 - 12.2020Read More
Content Writer cum Email Marketer
Muvi Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
01.2018 - 12.2019Read More
Content Writer cum Marketer
Qtonix Software Pvt. Ltd.
01.2018 - 12.2018Read More
Sports Writer cum Voice Over Artist
DD Bangla News
01.2017 - 12.2018Read More
Content Writer
Elphill Technology
01.2017 - 12.2018Read More
Sub Editor
RPlus News Channel
01.2016 - 12.2017Read More
University of Calcutta
Graduate from Journalism and Mass Communication (Honors)
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Jadavpur University
Post Graduate Diploma from Journalism and Mass Communication
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