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MANOJ KUMAR

Noida,

Summary

Hindi language professional with 23+ years of experience in journalism, content editing, proofreading and digital publishing. Strong expertise in English-Hindi translation, linguistic quality control, proofreading, copy editing and content localization. Experienced in translating educational and current-affairs content and in evaluating AI-generated language and audio for accuracy, naturalness, context and quality.

Overview

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1
Certification
24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

AI TRAINER / LANGUAGE DATA SPECIALIST

Independent and Project-Based AI Training Assignments
Remote
12.2024 - Current

SME Careers: Hindi Audio Evaluator
Remote | 06/2026 – Present
• Evaluate Hindi audio clips against defined linguistic and quality rubrics, including accent, naturalness and speech quality.
• Assess Hindi audio and language outputs and maintain accuracy and timely completion of assigned tasks.
Invisible Technologies: AI Evaluator – LLM / Audio
Remote | 03/2026 – 04/2026
• Evaluated AI voice, audio and language outputs against defined quality requirements, identifying linguistic and reasoning
issues.
• Reviewed and ranked AI-generated outputs, tested prompts, and provided targeted feedback to improve accuracy, relevance
and language quality.
Perle: AI Language Model Trainer
Remote | 12/2025 – 02/2026
• Evaluated AI-generated responses for accuracy, relevance, naturalness, bias and Hindi language quality.
• Recommended corrections and improvements to enhance model performance and user experience.
Testbook: Freelance Hindi Translator
Remote | 2013 – 2016
• Translated educational and knowledge-based content from English to Hindi, including Mathematics questions and answers,
General Knowledge material, and current affairs/news content.
• Maintained accuracy, clarity, context and natural Hindi while following content and language

Associate Editor / Chief Manager – Entertainment

MMI Online Ltd.
Noida
06.2019 - 08.2024
  • Led the Entertainment vertical for Jagran.com, one of India’s leading Hindi digital news and content platforms.
  • Managed editorial planning, content production, publishing, quality control, and team performance.
  • Created, edited, and published Hindi news, features, interviews, reviews, explainers, and multimedia stories.
  • Covered Bollywood, television, OTT platforms, celebrity news, film releases, entertainment trends, and popular culture.
  • Supervised writers, editors, reporters, and contributors while ensuring timely delivery of daily content.
  • Conducted fact-checking and verification of entertainment news, quotations, dates, and background details.
  • Managed end-to-end editorial workflows from story planning and assignment to editing, publication, and performance review.
  • Developed content for websites, social media, video platforms, and other digital channels.
  • Maintained high standards of Hindi grammar, language, style, headlines, structure, and presentation.

Senior Manager / Entertainment Desk Editor

Music Broadcast Ltd.
Mumbai
07.2016 - 06.2019
  • Managed entertainment, OTT, and digital content production across multiple media properties.
  • · Led editorial operations involving writers, reporters, content producers, and digital teams.
  • Edited, commissioned, adapted, and translated entertainment stories for Hindi and multilingual audiences.
  • Planned coverage of films, television, celebrities, music, web series, and entertainment events.
  • Supervised articles, interviews, videos, celebrity interactions, social media content, and digital features.
  • Maintained editorial standards, language quality, factual accuracy, and content consistency.
  • Coordinated content production across multiple platforms and ensured timely delivery.
  • Expanded editorial formats to improve audience engagement and digital reach.

Content Head – Bollywood News

Sanskriti Media & Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
Mumbai
07.2009 - 06.2016
  • Led editorial and production operations for a media content agency serving television broadcasters, digital platforms, and international media clients.
  • Directed the complete content cycle, including story ideation, reporting, scripting, editing, production, and delivery.
  • Managed reporters, writers, producers, video editors, and other editorial and production professionals.
  • Produced and supervised Bollywood news, entertainment features, interviews, television packages, and multimedia content.
  • Handled language adaptation and translation for different platforms and audiences, including Middle East markets.
  • Coordinated with broadcasters, digital platforms, and media clients to meet editorial and production requirements.
  • Ensured accuracy, clarity, editorial balance, and language quality across television and digital content.
  • Managed high-volume content delivery while maintaining production schedules and quality standards.

Producer

Zoom Entertainment Network Ltd.
Mumbai
07.2008 - 06.2009
  • Produced and scripted entertainment news and television programming for Zoom.
  • Independently produced Top 10 Stories, covering the day’s major entertainment news.
  • Contributed as writer and producer to Planet Bollywood and The Big Story.
  • Managed story selection, research, scripting, copy editing, language editing, production coordination, and final delivery.
  • Coordinated with reporters, anchors, production teams, and post-production staff.
  • Covered Bollywood news, celebrity developments, film releases, television programming, and entertainment events.

Associate Producer

BAG Films & Media Ltd.
Mumbai
01.2008 - 06.2008
  • Produced entertainment news bulletins for E-24, a Hindi entertainment news channel.
  • Managed scripting, language editing, copy editing, anchor coordination, shooting, and post-production.
  • Researched and developed entertainment news stories for television broadcast.
  • Coordinated with editorial and production teams to ensure timely completion of bulletins.
  • Maintained accuracy, clarity, presentation quality, and editorial consistency.

Assistant Producer

MH One TV Network Ltd.
Delhi
08.2007 - 01.2008
  • Produced news bulletins and special programming for a Hindi television news and entertainment network.
  • Handled news research, scripting, editorial review, language editing, and production coordination.
  • Assisted in planning and producing television news packages and special programmes.
  • Ensured accuracy, clarity, and broadcast readiness of scripts and programme content.
  • Coordinated with anchors, reporters, camera teams, and production staff.

Sub-Editor / Reporter

Jagran Prakashan Ltd.
Moradabad
11.2002 - 08.2007
  • Worked as a reporter and sub-editor with Jagran Prakashan, one of India’s leading newspaper groups.
  • Reported, wrote, translated, adapted, and edited Hindi news and feature content for newspaper publication.
  • Covered cinema, education, administration, development, civic issues, local affairs, and human-interest subjects.
  • Produced weekly features, news reports, interviews, and community-focused stories.
  • Managed copy editing, proofreading, headline writing, page planning, and newspaper pagination.
  • Independently handled the Junior Jagran weekly supplement from content generation and editing through page designing.
  • Verified facts, names, figures, quotations, locations, and other details before publication.
  • Worked under daily newsroom deadlines and coordinated with reporters, desk editors, photographers, and production teams.

Education

Master of Arts - Journalism and Mass Communication

Sikkim Manipal University

Master of Business Administration - Project Management

Sikkim Manipal University

Master of Science - Physics

M.J.P. Rohilkhand University
Bareilly

Bachelor of Science -

M.J.P. Rohilkhand University
Bareilly

Skills

  • Hindi Language Expertise
  • English-Hindi Translation
  • Translation and Localization
  • Fact-Checking
  • Proofreading and Copy Editing
  • Linguistic QA
  • Grammar and Punctuation
  • Content Evaluation
  • Cultural and Translation Adaptation
  • Fact-checking
  • AI Language Evaluation
  • Remote Work Culture

Certification

  • Developing Media Content, Reliance Foundation Skilling Academy, 2026
  • The Complete AI Data Training Course, Udemy, 2026
  • Introduction to Natural Language Processing, Great Learning, 2025
  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence, Great Learning, 2025
  • AI in Digital Marketing, Great Learning, 2025
  • Social Media Management, Great Learning, 2025
  • Strategic Planning, HP LIFE, 2024
  • Leadership and Management, Great Learning, 2023
  • Introduction to Digital Journalism, Reuters, 2021
  • The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing, Google, 2017

TECHNICAL AND DIGITAL MEDIA SKILLS

  • Content Management Systems
  • WordPress
  • Digital Publishing Platforms
  • Google Analytics
  • Audience Analytics
  • SEO and Digital Content Optimisation
  • Social Media Publishing
  • AI-Assisted Content Research and Editing
  • Digital Newsroom Workflows
  • Television and Multimedia Content Production
  • Editorial Planning and Scheduling
  • Newspaper Pagination

Languages

  • Hindi, Native Proficiency
  • English, Professional Proficiency

Accomplishments

  • Stellar Gold Performer of the Year Award, 2021–2022: Awarded by the CEO for outstanding performance at MMI Online Ltd.
  • Stellar Gold Performer Award, 2018–2019: Awarded by the CEO for outstanding performance at Music Broadcast Ltd.
  • Recognition for Contribution to Polio Eradication: Recognized by the District Administration and Rotary Club for contribution to the Polio Eradication initiative during tenure with Jagran Prakashan Ltd.

Additional Information

Author of 'How To Become an AI Trainer: A Complete Guide for Non-Technical Professionals,' published in 2026. The book focuses on AI training opportunities for professionals from journalism, linguistics, teaching, and related backgrounds.

Timeline

AI TRAINER / LANGUAGE DATA SPECIALIST

Independent and Project-Based AI Training Assignments
12.2024 - Current

Associate Editor / Chief Manager – Entertainment

MMI Online Ltd.
06.2019 - 08.2024

Senior Manager / Entertainment Desk Editor

Music Broadcast Ltd.
07.2016 - 06.2019

Content Head – Bollywood News

Sanskriti Media & Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
07.2009 - 06.2016

Producer

Zoom Entertainment Network Ltd.
07.2008 - 06.2009

Associate Producer

BAG Films & Media Ltd.
01.2008 - 06.2008

Assistant Producer

MH One TV Network Ltd.
08.2007 - 01.2008

Sub-Editor / Reporter

Jagran Prakashan Ltd.
11.2002 - 08.2007

Master of Arts - Journalism and Mass Communication

Sikkim Manipal University

Master of Business Administration - Project Management

Sikkim Manipal University

Master of Science - Physics

M.J.P. Rohilkhand University

Bachelor of Science -

M.J.P. Rohilkhand University
MANOJ KUMAR