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Filda Francis

Filda Francis

Calicut

Summary

An independent and self-motivated postgraduate with proven and tested creativity, subject knowledge and expertise in successfully fulfilling assigned tasks through high regard for work quality. Hardworking News Editor bringing 5 years of experience pitching, developing and writing stories. Poised leader with proven strengths in directing reporters, designers and production staff to create cohesive and successful print and digital publications. Resourceful editor, strategic planner and decisive leader with outstanding people skills to motivate diverse group of staff.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Editor

Hamcore Pvt. Ltd. (KARREP and KARPULSE)
09.2023 - Current
  • As an editor for both B2B and B2C automotive magazines, I crafted compelling cover stories and informative articles
  • I had the privilege of interviewing industry experts and bringing their insights to our readers
  • I created engaging scripts for our social media platforms
  • I meticulously analyzed the function and content of our magazines to ensure top-notch quality.

Senior Associate

VerSe Innovation Pvt. Ltd. (JOSH)
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Covered trending social media content, crafted engaging digital news, translated and voiced-over content, presented team reviews, implemented actionable changes from recommendations, and conducted event research
  • Awarded 'Best Employee of the Month'.

Love Green Associate

GIHMS
10.2020 - 07.2021
  • Managed project and media relations, created company press releases, provided placement support, addressed concerns through collaborative solutions, prepared detailed reports, and communicated findings via memos
  • Awarded 'Best Relationships Manager', 'Placement Supporter', and 'Task Sheet Manager'.

Associate Content Moderator

Enhance Business Solutions PVT. LTD (UC NEWS)
01.2020 - 08.2020
  • Translated and edited contents, created trending hashtags, Word Press operations, supported team editorially and technically, ensured quality of blogs and articles, managed multi-platform content, and moderated news, memes, GIFs, and videos on the platform
  • Achievement - Best Employee of the Month recognition

Content Editor and Developer

Opera Software Pvt. Ltd. (OPERA NEWS)
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Managed content across all platforms, including email and social media
  • Investigated competitors and demographics to compare and evaluate best marketing techniques
  • Developed and implemented holistic campaign strategies to gain leads
  • Developed SEO-friendly templates to drive content creation and boost search results
  • Provided editorial, creative and technical support to team members
  • Achievement - Best employee of the month 2 times

Content Writer

NBC
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • NBC company is a startup for goods and services along with publishing magazines (Internship in content writing)
  • Managed media relations and feature writing
  • Public relations support with making and publishing Press releases
  • Performed in-depth research into topics to write clear and accurate copy
  • Applied strong writing, editing and proofreading abilities to each assignment to produce best possible content.

Copy Editor Intern

Water Creative Studio Private Limited
04.2017 - 05.2017
  • Copywriting practice for advertisement Radio script writing
  • Kept client regularly informed on project milestones, copy issues and delivery date through email and phone
  • Carefully and thoroughly proofread materials, checking for spelling, grammar, punctuation, syntax, usage, consistency and correct brand voice
  • Reviewed copy to determine areas for improvements and opportunities to enhance text.

Education

MA JMC (MCJ) - Mass Communication and Journalism

Calicut University, Pazhassiraja College
WAYANAD, INDIA
01.2018

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature and Journalism

Calicut University, Little Flower Institute of Social Sciences and Health
CALICUT, INDIA
01.2016

Certificate of Higher Education - SCIENCE

Joseph's HSS Kodenchery (Plus Two)
CALICUT, INDIA
01.2013

Certificate of Higher Education -

Joseph's HSS Kodenchery (SSLC)
CALICUT, INDIA
01.2011

Skills

  • Research project management
  • Focus group management
  • Problem analysis
  • Promotions
  • Shift work experience
  • Relationship building and management
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Multitasking
  • Time management
  • Teamwork skills
  • Team coordination
  • Problem-solving
  • Short scripting
  • Copy Editing
  • Calendar Management
  • Content Development
  • Pre-Production Planning
  • Document Proofreading
  • Fact-Checking
  • Error Spotting
  • Headline Writing
  • Editing Skills
  • Editing Articles
  • Selecting Photos
  • Managing Media
  • Translation
  • Interviewing Skills
  • Delegating Assignments
  • Editing and Proofreading
  • Writing Features
  • Staff Recruiting
  • Content Planning

Languages

Malayalam
English
Hindi

Timeline

Associate Editor

Hamcore Pvt. Ltd. (KARREP and KARPULSE)
09.2023 - Current

Senior Associate

VerSe Innovation Pvt. Ltd. (JOSH)
03.2022 - 12.2022

Love Green Associate

GIHMS
10.2020 - 07.2021

Associate Content Moderator

Enhance Business Solutions PVT. LTD (UC NEWS)
01.2020 - 08.2020

Content Editor and Developer

Opera Software Pvt. Ltd. (OPERA NEWS)
01.2019 - 12.2019

Content Writer

NBC
10.2018 - 01.2019

Copy Editor Intern

Water Creative Studio Private Limited
04.2017 - 05.2017

MA JMC (MCJ) - Mass Communication and Journalism

Calicut University, Pazhassiraja College

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature and Journalism

Calicut University, Little Flower Institute of Social Sciences and Health

Certificate of Higher Education - SCIENCE

Joseph's HSS Kodenchery (Plus Two)

Certificate of Higher Education -

Joseph's HSS Kodenchery (SSLC)
Filda Francis