Nehal Gautam
Mumbai
Summary
Diligent professional offering story development, news, and special program anchoring expertise. Contacted potential interviewees and arranged interview slots for broadcast programs before conducting interviews. Detail-oriented with great listening and people engagement skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Prinicipal Correspondent
STAT Media Group
11.2023 - Current
- - News Reporting & Feature Writing:
- - Handled daily news reporting, news posting, and feature writing for offline and online channels of three publications: The STAT Trade Times, Indian Transport and Logistics News, and Logistics Update Africa.
- - Content Creation for Social Media:
- - Created and curated audio and video content for social media platforms of the three publications.
- - Managed content for the STAT Media Group YouTube channel.
- - Conference Content Creation:
- - Developed conference content for in-house events in India and Africa.
- - Coordinated with editorial, sales, and marketing teams to identify and onboard relevant speakers.
- - Event Anchoring & Moderation:
- - Anchored conferences and moderated panel discussions.
- - Conducted on-stage interviews after gaining industry knowledge.
- - Additional Responsibilities:
- - Undertook various responsibilities as assigned by the head/reporting manager.
- Some Important Links of the work
- Delivered reporting with 85% accuracy by checking validity of all facts presented
Senior Content Writer
Images Multimedia Private Limited
1 2022 - Current
- Ensured all articles and news pieces met strict editorial and ethical policies and guidelines
- Performed detailed writing and editing processes on articles and video shooting to maintain and uphold strict industry standards
- Built and maintained excellent working relationships with industry experts and their media agencies
- Collated and analyzed facts about newsworthy business events from interviews, printed matter, investigations and observations
- Thoroughly reviewed copy for publication to ensure error-free, legally sound work
- Wrote news reports, commentaries, articles and feature stories for newspapers, magazines, journals, television and radio on business-related topics
- Interviewed sources, contacts and leads to gather information for stories
- Performed extensive research to back up stories.
Senior News Writer
Republic World
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content
- Conducted interviews with celebrities to generate exclusive content
- Provided writing support in fast-paced environment for variety of public-facing materials
- Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating and authentic approach
- Repurposed and optimized existing content for use in different mediums
- Consulted with editors to shape story and eliminate any errors
- Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories
- Coordinated with marketing and design teams to illustrate articles
- Created dynamic graphics and pieces to increase website and social media traffic
- Developed original content using social listening and independent sources.
Content Writer
Just Dial Ltd
01.2020 - 01.2020
- Illustrated page design concepts by blending arrangement, style and aesthetic elements to meet predetermined preferences
- Advised client on web site marketing and funnel strategies based on comprehension of SEO and web best practices
- Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories
- Coordinated with marketing and design teams to illustrate articles.
Education
Post Graduation Diploma in Journalism -
K.C College of Management Studies
Mumbai, MaharashtraPost-graduation in Master of Arts and Economics - undefined
University College of Social Science and Humanity
Skills
News writing
Proofreading
Creative writing
Promotional marketing and advertising
Editing skills
Self-publishing experience
Work Samples
- Https://www.republicworld.com/author/nehal-gautam
- Https://www.indiaretailing.com/author/nehalgautam/
Timeline
Prinicipal Correspondent
STAT Media Group
11.2023 - Current
Senior News Writer
Republic World
01.2020 - 01.2022
Content Writer
Just Dial Ltd
01.2020 - 01.2020
Senior Content Writer
Images Multimedia Private Limited
1 2022 - Current
Post Graduation Diploma in Journalism -
K.C College of Management Studies
Post-graduation in Master of Arts and Economics - undefined
University College of Social Science and Humanity