Neha Kukreja
Media Relationship Coordinator
New Delhi
Summary
Media and Communication professional with over 9 years of experience comprising of leading roles distinguished by top-rated performance and results-driven approach. A hardworking, energetic resource who combines passion with vision. Taking up commitments, tasks and projects in lines with the spirit and objectives of the organization, thereby leveraging my skills, knowledge and abilities to fulfil organizational demands, as well as focusing on career development through dedication with constant learning and upskilling.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
News Coordinator
TIMES NOW NAVBHARAT
New Delhi
07.2021 - Current
- Handling Prime Time Shows
- Managing Guest and Politicians on everyday basis
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Associate Producer
NDTV PROFIT
New Delhi
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas and segments.
- Determined editorial direction and content quality for each production.
- Collaborated with other personnel to create top-notch newscast watched by [Number] viewers.
- Pitched new ideas and arranged interviews and acquisition of footage for stories.
- Adhered to network policies and legal standards.
- Completed deep research of key topics and filtered according to story development plan.
- Edited video, choosing appropriate shots matching perfectly with news stories.
- Generated leads through cold calling, networking and social media.
Senior News Coordinator
Republic Media Network
Noida
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Well versed in breaking news situations, responsible for quick response and adding on reactions
- Responsible to hunt and get best analysts on board for special coverage like state assembly and general elections, union budget, diplomatic summits and other news events
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
Senior Output Editor
NDTV
New Delhi
03.2015 - 03.2019
- Preparing News bulletin packages, Spl show packages
- Writing stories and field reporting for special feature stories
- Producer of morning show 'Good Morning India' includes writing script, editing packages
- Managing special indoor-outdoor shoots during special events like elections, union budget
- Researching & lining up guests for bulletins.
- Developed team communications and information for meetings.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Monitored company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated.
Coordinator, Public Relations and Marketing
TIMES NOW
Noida
06.2013 - 08.2014
- Handling and managing guest for prime time show 'The Newshour'
- Managed events like Budget and general election 2014
- Research for the show, Anchors requirements
- Set priorities and problem-solved workflow issues to maintain rapport with managers.
- Handling events production for Amazing Indians, Times of India Youth Parliament, and Aman ki Asha.
- Collaborated with external PR firms, as well as internal sales and marketing managers, to determine branding, product positioning and media messages.
- Prepared agendas and took notes at meetings to archive proceedings.
- Participated in workshops and in-service meetings to enhance personal growth and professional development.
- Collaborated with production team to coordinate advertisements and promotions.
- Managed internal, external and crisis communications.
- Planned and organized seminars, meetings and retreats.
- Identified anchor needs through market research and analysis.
Assistant Producer
NEWS X
Noida
01.2012 - 05.2013
- Gather information, stories and pieces from team members throughout the day
- Add stories and elements that will make the broadcast more attractive
- Select footage and sound bites to include in broadcast to ensure consistency
- Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas and segments
- Perform research on local, national and international affairs to stay updated with current events
- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
Trainee
NEWSX.COM
Noida
05.2011 - 01.2012
- Responsible for writing stories for the news website
- Handling and managing TV videos and text stories on the web site
- Coordination with the newsroom to run parallel with them
- Putting down poll questions and maintaining interactivity on Facebook and other social networking sites.
- Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques and industry.
- Shadowed senior team members to learn all related jobs and tasks.
- Acted with integrity, honesty and knowledge to promote culture of company.
- Maintained punctuality in work attendance and project completion.
- Supported departmental tasks to increase understanding of industry processes.
Education
High School Diploma -
India Institute On Delhi
New Delhi 10.2022 - Current
Masters in Journalism - Mass Communication
Guru Jambheshwar University
Hisar 01.2020 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Journalism - undefined
Makhan Lal Chaturwedi Universioty
01.2007 - 01.2010
10+2 - Commerce
CBSE, Lady Irwin School
10th - undefined
CBSE, Lady Irwin School
Skills
Software: FCP, Avid, Octopus, Incite, Photoshop, MS Office
undefinedHobbies
Travelling
Reading
Learning new skills
Timeline
High School Diploma -
India Institute On Delhi
10.2022 - Current
News Coordinator
TIMES NOW NAVBHARAT
07.2021 - Current
Associate Producer
NDTV PROFIT
06.2020 - 05.2021
Masters in Journalism - Mass Communication
Guru Jambheshwar University
01.2020 - 01.2022
Senior News Coordinator
Republic Media Network
03.2019 - 03.2020
Senior Output Editor
NDTV
03.2015 - 03.2019
Coordinator, Public Relations and Marketing
TIMES NOW
06.2013 - 08.2014
Assistant Producer
NEWS X
01.2012 - 05.2013
Trainee
NEWSX.COM
05.2011 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Journalism - undefined
Makhan Lal Chaturwedi Universioty
01.2007 - 01.2010
10+2 - Commerce
CBSE, Lady Irwin School
10th - undefined
CBSE, Lady Irwin School
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