Nishit Kunal
Lead Editor
Colva
Summary
Experienced content editor and writer with 10 years in journalism, research, and media content creation. Skilled in crafting diverse content for various platforms, including digital, print, and social media. Adept at adapting to evolving industry trends and leveraging new techniques to enhance engagement and audience reach. Strong research and storytelling abilities, ensuring accuracy and compelling narratives. A detail-oriented professional with a passion for creating high-quality, impactful content that aligns with brand objectives and audience needs.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lead Editor
BankBazaar.com
02.2018 - Current
- As a Lead Editor of the BankBazaar.com Content Team, my primary job is to ensure that existing content stays update, while also maintaining the quality and factual correctness of the content on a regular basis
- Enhanced publication quality by meticulously proofreading and editing articles for grammar, style, and content accuracy.
- Editing and writing on different financial products such as loans, insurance, credit cards, tax, and non-financial products such as visa, voter id, Aadhaar, etc., and ensuring the content created is in line with the requirements of the SEO team
- Helped in producing new SEO based content and updating existing SEO content depending on the keywords provided in order to improve traffic on Google
- Worked on content related to different financial products such as fixed deposit, credit card, and other financial product which would be shared by BankBazaar.com with various media outlets to promote not only financial education but also improve the company's visibility in an organic manner
- Deputized as a Single Point of Communication (SPOC) on behalf of the Brand Marketing Team in absence of my Team Lead or Manager and ensured that the day-to-day tasks get completed in a smooth and proper manner
- Mentored my junior team members, and helping them understand the existing products better and deliver their tasks in the most productive manner
- Took ownership of the Personal Loan product where I created various types of content related to it, and also worked on existing content and updating it. Most of the articles created by me garnered heavy traffic improving the company's visibility
- Dabbled with various types of content writing such as creating a new landing page, writing blogs, news pieces, snippets, and even Quora based comments
- Worked closely with the Social Media Team and helped in creating reels and similar posts to improve BankBazaar’s presence on various social media platforms
- Evaluated article submissions for relevance, originality, and adherence to editorial standards before acceptance or rejection.
News Publishing Specialist
Thomson Reuters
11.2015 - 02.2018
- My task was to collate news and publish it on designated pages based on its importance, newness and the impact it would create on the financial markets, especially the US Financial Market.
- Ensured the stories reach our various subscribed clients consistently, and were error free and factually correct.
- Wrote different types of newsletters so that wider and more detailed information reach our interested clients and other stakeholders.
Content Writer
Greycaps India Private Limited
07.2015 - 10.2015
- My main task was to create content for various text books for school going students across different age groups
- Created different types of contents for various companies including Thomas Cook
- Helped in researching and creating questions for the Greycaps Quiz Team
- Briefly assisted in handling various events such as quiz, spelling bee and debate competitions held in various schools based in Bengaluru
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Communication
Manipal Institute of Communication
Manipal, India 08.2012 - 05.2015
Skills
Microsoft Office
SEO
Social Media Marketing
SEO Writing
Brand Marketing
WordPress
Fact-checking
Keyword optimization
Editing and proofreading
Keyword Research
Content Management
Content Development
Portfolio
- https://www.bankbazaar.com/personal-loan/public-sector-banks.html
- https://www.bankbazaar.com/home-loan-tips.html
- https://www.bankbazaar.com/saving-schemes/how-to-check-sukanya- samriddhi-account-balance.html
- https://www.reuters.com/article/canada-stocks/canada-stocks-futures-rise-after-rbcs-upbeat-quarterly-results-idINL3N1NZ4JX/
- https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSL4N1L33QC/
Timeline
Lead Editor
BankBazaar.com
02.2018 - Current
News Publishing Specialist
Thomson Reuters
11.2015 - 02.2018
Content Writer
Greycaps India Private Limited
07.2015 - 10.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Communication
Manipal Institute of Communication
08.2012 - 05.2015
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