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Nagaraj Bhat

Nagaraj Bhat

Journalist | PR Visionary | Creative Writer | Digital Marketer
Mangaluru

Summary

Experienced and skilled professional with a background in journalism, digital media, and public relations. Editor at suddimitra.com during college. Sub-editor at Vishwavani publication of Vishwakshara Media Pvt. Ltd. Consultant journalist for News 18 Kannada's digital wing. PR and social media manager for BJP MLA's during Vidhanasabha Election 2023. Proficient in SEO, digital content creation, script writing, and content writing. Results-driven with a proven track record of delivering high-quality work in deadline-driven environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

Freelance Fictional Writer

Pocket FM
01.2024 - Current

Wrote more than 30 Episodes for Aira - Kannada Fictional Series of Pocket FM

Kannada Support Specialist

Inshorts
07.2023 - Current

Managed and mentored a cohort of 300+ creators, providing comprehensive training and ongoing support. Diligently analyzed and provided constructive feedback on voiceovers, visuals, and scripts. Directly oversaw operations in seven districts and personally guided 60 creators, ensuring their success and development in their respective roles.

Social Media Manager/Public Relation

Freelancer
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Dynamic PR and social media manager for BJP MLA candidates during the 2023 Karnataka Election
  • Skillfully created digital content, compelling scripts, and occasional speeches to effectively convey campaign messages
  • Produced engaging development stories with captivating scriptwriting, voice-over narration, and expert video shooting and editing
  • Leveraged social media platforms to maximize candidate visibility and engagement
  • A creative storyteller with a strategic mindset, driving impactful communication to connect with voters and inspire positive change.

Consultant Journalist

Network 18
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • As a consultant journalist for News 18, embarked on an exciting journey across Dakshina Kannada, uncovering compelling and positive stories
  • Utilized keen journalistic instincts to identify noteworthy narratives that captivated audiences
  • Demonstrated versatile skills in script writing, voice-over narration, and video editing, crafting engaging and impactful content
  • Actively contributed to the digital reporting team, delivering high-quality news stories with a fresh perspective
  • Skillfully blended creativity and professionalism to bring stories to life, leaving a lasting impression on viewers.

Sub Editor

Vishwavani Daily
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Served as a sub-editor at Vishwavani Kannada Daily, contributing to the editorial team's success
  • Played a vital role in ensuring accurate and high-quality content by editing and proofreading articles
  • Collaborated closely with writers, providing valuable feedback and suggestions to enhance readability and coherence
  • Assisted in headline creation and layout planning, maintaining the newspaper's standards
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering engaging news content.

Content Creator

Suddimitra
01.2018 - 11.2020
  • Entrepreneurial professional who founded and successfully sold a college-based news portal with 200,000+ lifetime readers
  • Proven expertise in content creation, strategic planning, and business development
  • Led a team to maintain high editorial standards, optimized content for visibility and organic traffic, and enhanced user experience
  • Monetized the platform through partnerships and advertising
  • Analyzed analytics for continuous improvement
  • Passionate about delivering impactful news experiences.

Content Creator

Kaala News
03.2019 - 07.2019
  • Experienced content creator for Kaala News, a local news channel, with a proven track record of success
  • Managed and developed two news websites, Vaarte.com and Kaala.news, showcasing excellent skills in website building using WordPress CMS
  • Received recognition and appreciation from the publication for delivering engaging and innovative content
  • Proficient in crafting creative and compelling content to captivate audiences and drive engagement
  • Adept at leveraging WordPress and other tools to create visually appealing and user-friendly websites
  • Strong ability to work independently and deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.

Education

PUC - undefined

Holy Rosary

Journalism - undefined

Alvas College

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SSLC -

Govt. High School Hosabettu

Skills

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Timeline

Freelance Fictional Writer

Pocket FM
01.2024 - Current

Kannada Support Specialist

Inshorts
07.2023 - Current

Social Media Manager/Public Relation

Freelancer
04.2023 - 06.2023

Consultant Journalist

Network 18
12.2022 - 03.2023

Sub Editor

Vishwavani Daily
10.2021 - 03.2022

Content Creator

Kaala News
03.2019 - 07.2019

Content Creator

Suddimitra
01.2018 - 11.2020

PUC - undefined

Holy Rosary

Journalism - undefined

Alvas College

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SSLC -

Govt. High School Hosabettu
Nagaraj BhatJournalist | PR Visionary | Creative Writer | Digital Marketer